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Claire Adams Explodes for a New World Junior Record in the 100 Back at U.S. Nationals

Claire Adams has surged into the world top 10 with her swim tonight.

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2015 US Nationals: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, Phelps will be looking to get into the 1:53-range and Conger will be looking to grab what could potentially be his second podium finish of the night. Phelps hasn’t lost this event at US Nationals since the 2000 Olympic Trials.

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Maxime Rooney Blasts New World Junior Record to Win 200 Free at US Nationals

Maxime Rooney didn’t just go a best time in the 200 free. He didn’t just set a new junior world record. He became a national champion at 17 years old.

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James Guy Will Never Give Up (Video Interview)

James Guy clocked a scorching sub-1:45 split to anchor Great Britain to its first ever men’s 800 free relay world championship win.

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Video Interview: Mitch Larkin Is Taking It All In

The Australian 200m backstroke gold medalist, Mitch Larkin, talks race strategy and how he is “amazed” with his performance.

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Carmel Swim Club 15-18’s Break NAG Relay Record

Amy Bilquist, in probably her last meet as a member of the Carmel Swim Club, anchored her team to yet another National Age Group Record.

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Friday Factoid: US Olympic Trials Schedule Chart

With ten semi-finals and thirteen finals over the course of eight days at Trials, swimmers vying for a spot on the 2016 US Olympic Team have a year to decide which events to pursue in Omaha next summer.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the sixth day of the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Watch Adrian Break the 50 Free American Record – Race Video

2015 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS RACE VIDEO: Nathan Adrian set the American Record in the semi-finals of the 50 free this evening in Kazan.

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Mexican Swimmers And Federation Release Separate Statements On Entry Times

Both the Mexican Swimming Federation and the Mexican swimmers themselves have released separate statements on the recent scandal involving false times entered by the Mexican Swimming Federation at the World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Conger Scratches 200 Free; Vyatchanin Out of Back

Arkady Vyatchanin of New York Athletic Club is withdrawing from the meet owing to a nagging shoulder injury. He was the fourth-fastest qualifier from the morning heats in the men’s 100m backstroke.

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Arkady Vyatchanin Pulls Out Of US Nationals Due To Shoulder Injury

Two time Olympic bronze medallist Arkady Vyatchanin will be pulling out of US Nationals due to a nagging shoulder issue after swimming his first event of the meet during day two prelims.

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Germany’s Marco Koch Denies Gyurta’s Four-Peat in 200 Breaststroke

Marco Koch claimed Germany’s first gold of the 2015 FINA World Championships with his win in the 200m breaststroke race today.

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Katie Ledecky Honored to Come Out on Top in 200 Free (Video Interview)

Katie Ledecky showed incredible range and proved that she is able to hang with sprinters as she won the women’s 200…

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Michael Phelps Cranks Out 10th Best 200 fly in the World at US Nationals

Michael Phelps wasted no time asserting himself as one of the world’s best swimmers in 2015. In his first event, the 200 meter fly, he rocketed from 8th seed to 1st seed with a 1:55.15.

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