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Sun Yang Goes 14:48 in 1500 to Finish Chinese Nationals

China’s Sun Yang buzzed to the top of the World Rankings with his last swim from the Chinese National Championships.

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Olympic Swimming Champion, Missy Franklin, Picks Up Trash

Photo Credit: Christo Brock and Grant Barbeito, Touch the Wall

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The View From Behind the Basket (AKA – The Best Birthday Present Ever)

Abby Brown Stroehmeier got the coolest 11th birthday present of anyone on her block. Her parents put her to work for her 11th birthday…but she wasn’t complaining.

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Forged By Fire: What I Learned Swimming for Gregg Troy

Florida swimmer Lauren Neidigh waxes and reflects on what she’s learned by surviving for two years under Gregg Troy. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Georgia Davies First European in 2013 to Break Minute in 100 Backstroke

Thefinal day of the 2013 Eindhoven Swim Cup in the Netherlands saw a punctuation of four great days of swimming…

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Funk Declines Swim-Off in 200 Breaststroke; Baumann Takes Spot for Worlds

Michigan’s Richard Funk has declined a swimoff in the 200 breaststroke, choosing to focus on the 100 instead. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Jiawei Posts World Leader in Men’s 100 Fly, Shiwen Ye Wins 200 Back on Day 7 at Chinese Nationals

Day 7 of 8 at the 2013 Chinese National Championships saw no National Records, but did get a World leader in the men’s 100 fly. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Zook Breaks American Record; Grand’Maison, Silverman, and Arlen Add More Wins to Close CanAm Meet

Friday was the final day of the 2013 Spring CanAm Championsihps, the U.S. Paralympics-hosted qualifying meet for the IPC World…

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34 Members selected to Canadian World Championships Team

The following is the official Canadian World Championships Team: Female Barbara Jardin, Montreal, 200 FR, 1:58.25 Sinead Russell, Burlington, Ont.,…

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Meghan Small Closes Meet With New Championship Record at YMCA Short Course Nationals

Meaghan Small, Danielle Valley, Collin Ellington, and Courtney Weaver all finished their meets with event victories in Greensboro (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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All-American Nicholas Caldwell Transferring to Wisconsin Next Season

Former Florida All-American Nicholas Caldwell will trade in his blue and orange for red and white next season. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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House Comes From Behind to Win Monstrous Battle with Michael Andrew in 400 IM

Grant House of the Cincinnati Marlins won a big battle with Michael Andrew on the final day of the Showcase Classic, marking the end of his yards career as an age grouper. (Stock photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Three Island Swimmers go under world best in the 1500 freestyle on the final day of Canadian World Championship Trials

The final night of the Canadian World Championship Trials started out with an amazing race in the women’s 800 freestyle….

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Zsu Jakabos Adds Win in Eindhoven

Day 3 of the 2013 Eindhoven Cup in the Netherlands saw fast times continue to go on the board Hungarian Zsu…

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