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23 World Records Broken in Doha; 2008-2009 Suited Era Withering Away

Katinka Hosszu led the way with an astonishing 4 World Records in Doha.

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2014 World Short Course Championships: Day Five Finals Live Recap

Sarah Sjostrom looks to provide some excitement on the final evening of the 2014 World Short Course Championships…

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Yale and Princeton Positioned to Take Brown Invite Titles After Sunday’s Prelims

Yale and Princeton are well positioned after Sunday morning’s prelims to defend their leads going into the final session of…

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Sjostrom Breaks 23rd World Record of 2014 World Short Course Championships

At the beginning of the 2014 World Short Course Championships, Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom said (in paraphrase) that her 200 free wasn’t…

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Kelsi Worrell Goes Lifetime Best in 100 Meter Fly in Session 1 of Winter Nats Long Course Time Trial

Kelsi Worrell is now the 4th-fastest American 100 meter butterflier over the last 12 months.

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Another Suited World Record Goes Down in Doha as Sjostrom Crushes 100 Fly Mark

Sarah Sjostrom has broken the World Record in the 100 short course meters fly. She now holds both this mark and the 50 long course fly record.

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Germany’s Markus Deibler Breaks Ryan Lochte’s World Record in 100 IM

Markus Deibler have a long-running rivalry in the 100 IM, and now they share the World Record.

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Brazil’s Etiene Medeiros Breaks 50 Backstroke World Record in Doha

Brazil’s Etiene Medeiros lived up to the foreshadowing with a World record in the women’s 50 backstroke.

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American Women Take Down 10-Year Old American Record in 200 Free Relay Final

High schooler Amy Bilquist anchored the American 200 free relay to a new National Record on Sunday in Doha, Qatar.

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Dutch Women Break World Record, Miss European Record in 200 Free Relay

Led by a blistering sub-23 anchor from Ranomi Kromowidjojo, the Dutch women broke the World Record, but not the European Record, in the 200 free relay.

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Manaudou to Stretch His Backstroke; Americans Swap All Four Relay Legs in Medley Finals

Florent Manaudou will see if he can stretch his 50 backstroke dominance into the 100 in finals of the men’s medley relay in Doha.

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Dutch Women Swap in Star Heemskerk to Women’s 400 Free Relay

The Dutch women already broke the World Record by 1.3 seconds in the women’s 200 free relay in prelims, going…

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Swim Coach Confidential: Florida Southern College Head Coach Duncan Sherrard

In the six years Coach Sherrard has been at the helm, the Mocs have blossomed into one of the top Division II programs in the country.

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Is this Owl Swimming Breaststroke or Butterfly?

Many thanks to Stephanie Entwistle for sending SwimSwam this video of a Great Horned Owl swimming!

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Japan’s Daiya Seto Breaks Meet Record In Prelims of 200 Fly at Short Course Worlds

Daiya Seto has been having a phenomenal week at Short Course Worlds, including a win in the 400 IM and…

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