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Jeannette Ottesen Will Train in Australia From January to March

Ottesen’s departure raises questions about the future of Denmark’s National Training Center

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College Meet Round Up 11/30/15-12/6/15

Below is a list of the final scores for several of the Invites we covered this weekend:

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Penn Wins Kenyon Invitational, Kenyon Runner Up; Records Fall

The Quakers dominated in the annual Total Performance Swim Camp Invitational hosted by Kenyon College. The Lords and Ladies finished as runners up, out of six teams competing. The meet saw several school and pool records fall for various teams.

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SCAD Women, Men Finish Atop Standings at SCAD Invite

Both the SCAD women’s and men’s teams won their respective meets at the SCAD Invitational in Savannah, Georgia.

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Sullivan Breaks Diving Record, Bulldogs Finish Third at WPI Invite

The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team finished third at the WPI Invitational following another outstanding performance on Sunday.

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Wagner’s Nihipali Qualifies for US Olympic Trials in the 100 Back

It was an incredible day for the Wagner women’s swimming & diving team as two swimmers competed in day two of the 2015 AT&T US Winter Nationals this morning at the Weyerhaeuser County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, WA.

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Miller Swims Another Olympic Trials Qualifying Time

Air Force junior Genevieve Miller qualified for the Olympic Trials in her second event as she swam an 8:47.92 in the 800-meter free at the USA Winter Nationals

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Tom Jager Weighs In On US Sprinting Woes, Matt Biondi, USRPT

Olympic champ and former world record-holding sprinter Tom Jager made an appearance on a Swedish podcast this week, complete with an interesting take on the current struggles of the American men in the sprint freestyle races.

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Race Video: Watch Lily King Break the 17-18 NAG in 200m Breast at Nats

Watch Lily King break the National Age Group Record in the women’s 200 breast at Winter Nationals.

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Saint Frrancis Falls 154-116 against Duquesne

The Saint Francis swimming team fell 154-116 on Saturday against in-state rival Duquesne at the Stokes Natatorium. The Red Flash dropped to 5-7 overall, while the Dukes improved to 6-3.

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Russian Swimming Federation Adds Prominent WADA Logo to Homepage

In an era where nothing happens by accident, the Russian Swimming Federation has added a prominent logo for the World Anti-Doping Organization (WADA) to the top of its home page.

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Michael Andrew Brushes Up On His Canadian Slang

SwimSwam caught up with Michael Andrew at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre during the second Ontario Junior International to see just how much Canadian slang he had picked up on his second visit to the city.

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Olympians to Highlight Nation’s Capital Invitational on Dec.10-13th

Katie Ledecky and Andrew Gemmell will compete at the Nation’s Capital Invitational next weekend.

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Cseh Says Record-Breaking Swims In Israel Are A “Message For Everyone”

Laszlo Cseh has put the world on notice yet again that he “is still in the race”.

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Kromowidjojo Post-Euro SC C’Ships Interview: “I’m In A Good Place”

Dutch speeding bullet Ranomi Kromowidjojo fired off a gold medal-winning 50 freestyle at the 2015 European Short Course Championships, but really turned heads with her sub-23 split as the medley relay anchor.

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