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Brittany MacLean To Opt Out Of 2015 World Championships

With the 2015 Canadian Swimming Trials just days away, Brittany MacLean announced to SwimSwam that she would not be fighting for a spot on the Canadian World Championship roster, and instead will be looking to make the 2015 Pan Am team which will compete in Toronto this summer.

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Hall of Fame Open Water channel swimmer David Yudovin passes away at 63

International Swimming Hall of Famer David Yudovin, a renowned open-water swimmer, died of a heart attack Saturday, the Cambrian reports.

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FINA Conducted 1,667 Doping Tests in 2014, Including the One That Caught Park

5 swimmers were tested 6 or more times by FINA alone in 2014.

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Florence and Romania to enter host bids for future World University Games

Two nations appear to be set to enter host bids for future World University Games events: Florence, Italy and Bucharest and Cluj, Romania.

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships SwimSwam Pick ‘Em: Final Results

Joe Schooling topping Jack Conger was a big points difference-maker for a lot of contestants

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Meilutyte hits world’s second-fastest 50 breast time, Proud wins again in Sheffield Sunday

After putting up the second-fastest 100 breaststroke in the world this year on the first full day of the Premier Open Meet in Sheffield, England, Ruta Meilutyte added another breaststroking win on day 2.

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10 Signs You are a Masters Swimmer

Masters swimming is a little different from age group swimming. Here are 10 signs you are a masters swimmer.

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Jolyn Fashion Photo Vault: Gold Coast, Australia Lookbook

Photographer: Pip Summerville at Seagypsea.com – Art Direction + Styling: Mallyce Miller & Jess Walker – Location: Gold Coast, Australia

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Rikke Moller Pedersen Puts Up World’s Best 200 Breaststroke

Rikke Moller Pedersen had the performance of the day at the Danish open posting a 2:21.60 in the women’s 200 breaststroke…

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Indianapolis Sectionals Day 4 Finals Recap: SwimMac Women and NBAC Men Win Respective Sides

SwimMac and NBAC close out final night as champions at Indy Sectionals

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Belmonte Records World’s Best 1500 Freestyle

Mireia Belmonte took the women’s 1500 freestyle with ease on the third day of the Spanish National Championships posting a 16:10.63…

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Colorado State Swimming adds Stitt to roster

Oregon native adds depth to endurance group

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Vyatchanin Breaks Two Records for New Nation at 2015 Serbia Open

Arkady Vyatchanin, who now represents Serbia, broke his first national record at the Serbian Open over the weekend.

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Platform champ Steele Johnson reveals secret to perfect handstand

Steele Johnson revealed his mentality going into each day, how Purdue has shaped him, and how he mastered the perfect handstand

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Does Texas practice Celey dives?

After winning last night’s NCAA team championship, Texas maintained the age-old ritual of getting wet as a team

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