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Columbia Women’s Swimming and Diving Hires Demerae Christianson as Assistant Coach

The Columbia Lions have added Demerae Christianson to their staff as assistant coach of women’s swimming.

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3 Reasons Why You Should Work on Your Worst Stroke

We all have one. That one stroke when we hear its name, or see our name under the event, we give a great big sigh and say, “Coach, why am I doing this?”

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A Closer Look At The 2015 Arena Pro Swim – Santa Clara Entries, Round Two

Katinka Hosszu is once again entered in all 17 individual events in the last stop of this year’s Arena Pro Swim Series.

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Swim Job: United World college of South East Asia seeks Swim Coach

The Dover campus has a 50m x 25m pool and a learner pool that caters for Physical Education lessons; a comprehensive learn to swim programme and; a large competitive swim team after school and at weekends.

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Frederic Vergnoux, Coach of Spain’s Mireia Belmonte, Talks Injury, Upcoming Meets in Exclusive Interview

After having pulled out of the Mare Nostrum Series, as well as Italy’s Sette Colli competitions this month, what does the future hold for Spanish superstar Mireia Belmonte? Coach Frederic Vergnoux fills us in.

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UIndy Hires Minnesota’s Ashley Steenvoorden As First Full Time Assistant In Program History

“I am excited to have Ashley on staff at UIndy,” said Hite. “Her experience at the college and world levels will be an asset to getting the program to the top of DII swimming and diving.”

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FINIS SIGNS PARALYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST BRAD SNYDER TO TEAM FINIS

FINIS, announces Brad Snyder as the newest sponsored athlete on Team FINIS. Snyder, a two-time Paralympic Gold Medalist, is a retired U.S. Navy Lt. and motivational speaker on the road to the 2016 summer Paralympic Games in Rio.

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Swim Job: UTPB seeks Graduate Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin, an academic institution of The University of Texas System, is a growing and vibrant four-year university offering bachelors and masters degrees.

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USA Swimming Southern Zone Diversity & Inclusion Camp to be Held at The University of Texas at Arlington

The USA Swimming Southern Zone Diversity and Inclusion Camp, June 18-20, 2015 at The University of Texas at Arlington.

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Long Beach funds less than anticipated, but Belmont Plaza Pool renovation atop city’s priority list

There’s some good news and some bad news for the ongoing $103.7 million project to renovate the historic Belmont Plaza Pool in Long Beach, California.

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Barbara Jardin – Training With Diabetes On The Road To Rio

Jardin was diagnosed with diabetes, something that kept her out of the water from August 2014 to January 2015.

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Johansen Named World Championships Diving Team Head Coach

USA Diving announced today that Indiana University head diving coach Drew Johansen will serve as head coach for Team USA at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Recently Turned Professional Swimmer Missy Franklin Signs Speedo Deal

2012 Olympic Gold Medalist, Missy Franklin, has just signed a deal with Speedo.

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Swim Ireland Partners with Gourmet Fuel

Swim Ireland are delighted to announce Gourmet Fuel as the Official Nutrition Partner of Swim Ireland and the Rio 2016 Focus Squad. In a sport that rests on a difference of milliseconds, nothing can be left to chance.

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FINA Releases Statement on Australian Kylie Palmer’s Positive Doping Test; Expedited Hearing Unlikely

FINA has released its official statement regarding the positive doping test findings for Australian record holder and 2008 Olympic gold…

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