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Swimmer Makes Forbes ’30 Under 30′ List For Clean Tech Startup

Case Western Reserve University senior Felipe Gomez del Campo knows how to stay busy.

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SwimSwam’s Top 50 Articles of 2015

Ryan Lochte dolphin-kicked his way to 3 of SwimSwam’s 12 most popular news articles in 2015.

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Utah Women’s Swimming and Diving Opens 2016 at Oregon State

Utah women’s swimming and diving will travel to Corvallis, Ore. this Wednesday, Jan. 6 where they will take on the Oregon State Beavers. The meet is set to begin at 5 p.m. MT and serves as the first Pac-12 meet of 2016.

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Dartmouth Releases Statement After Tate Ramsden Drowning

Dartmouth College has released a statement on last week’s drowning of student-athlete Tate Ramsden.

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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Credits Swimming For NFL Durability

Count Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson among the many professional athletes who use swimming as cross-training exercise to improve performance in their primary sport.

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials 6 Months Out: Men’s Formchart

Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte will do battle for the last time on American soil at the Olympic Trials.

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College Swimming Preview 1/4/2016-1/10/2016

The Christmas presents are open and the New Year has been rung in. Across the country, college students are languishing…

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Nagoya, Japan Named Potential Bidder For 2026 Asian Games

The last edition of the Asian Games took place in Incheon, South Korea in 2014. Nagoya, Japan, located within the Aichi Prefecture, announced it may submit a bid to host the 2026 version of the multi-sport event.

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Australian Water Polo Player Cole Miller Dies in Alleged Assault

Cole Miller, a water polo player for the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS), has died at 18 years of age,  according…

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Italian Open Water Team Sets Up Next 2 Months Of Olympic Training Plan

The Italian open water team, including Olympic qualifiers Bruni, Ruffini, and Vanelli, has set its training schedule moving forward to Rio.

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SDSU Women, UIW Men Have Strong Showings At UC San Diego

Riley Spitser collected a pair of wins on Sunday in the 500 and 1000 free.

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FINA Offers Reasoning Behind Mexico’s Open Water Junior Worlds Withdrawal

Following the announcements FINA hadn’t released any information as to why the cancellations would take place. SwimSwam reached out to FINA to see what the reasons were.

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Defending Champs End 4th Week Atop WISCA High School Rankings

Defending Wisconsin high school state champs Madison Memorial and Monona Grove remain at the #1 positions in the WISCA rankings for the fourth consecutive week to open 2016.

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Randolph-Macon College Swimming Makes a Splash in Florida

The Randolph-Macon College Swim Team traveled down to Sarasota, Florida for their annual training trip in mid-December. During the week of training, swimmers Daniel Whitehead (Junior), Antonia Douglas (Sophomore), and Savannah Pierce (Sophomore) recorded various parts of the team’s ventures during training.

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British Para-Swimming Team Announced for Europeans

The British Para-Swimming team has announced a strong team for the IPC Swimming European Open Championships which includes five athletes making their senior debut.

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