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Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi – Mainstone and Bell champs at Waikiki Roughwater Swim

The 44th Annual Waikiki Roughwater Swim draws a global crowd to one of the world’s most amazing open water swimming races. (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)

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Former Stanford School Record Holder Begins Job as USOC Executive

Former Stanford swimmer Jon Denney officially takes a new high-profile role with the USOC this week.

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Auburn Tigers Add Ozzie Quevedo as new Assistant Coach

Ozzie Quevedo will join the Auburn Tigers on their 2013-14 campaign as the newest member of Brett Hawke’s coaching staff.

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USA Swimming to Select 2015 Worlds Team at 2014 Nationals

It’s deja vu: just like they did in Irvine in 2010, USA Swimming will pick a whole lot of squads from the 2014 National Championships back at the William Wollett Aquatics Center. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Diana Nyad At the End of the 110 Mile Cuba to Florida Swim – Photo Vault

Diana Nyad at the end of her 110 mile Cuba to Florida swim. And here’s the Tweet via danadamato: “So honored to see #DianaNyad complete her swim from Cuba to Key West. Very inspirational to watch this! Congrats, Diana!!!”

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Video Walk Through: 2013 Junior World Championships, Hamdan Center

Video walk through captured by swimswam reporter and producer Colin Blair. (Image Courtesy of Colin Blair)

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Dressel Reacts to Breaking Michael Phelps 100 Freestyle Record – Post Race Video Interview

Video interview captured by swimswam reporter Colin Blair. (Photo Credit: Colin Blair)

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Diana Nyad Less Than 2 Miles from Key West

10: 40am ET, 49 hours and 40 minutes into her Xtreme Dream, her epic Cuba to Florida open water swim,…

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Peter John Stevens: Slovenia’s Next Great Breaststroker

Slovenia’s Peter Stevens won the boys’ 50 breaststroke in Dubai, and in the process broke the Championship Record. (Courtesy: Colin Blair)

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Nyad Closing In on Key West; 49 Hours In to Journey

Diana Nyad’s position on Monday morning, which is less than 10 miles away from Key West, Florida. (Map from DianaNyad.com)

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Nyad Surpasses Furthest Cage-Less Swim; 38 Hours In

Diana Nyad’s latest position as of 12:44 AM on Monday morning Eastern Time. (Map tracking courtesy DianaNyad.com)

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SwimSwam Wins Media Race at Junior World Championships in Dubai

SwimSwam’s Colin Blair was all over the media race at the 2013 IFNA Junior World Championships. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)

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Kitajima’s in: Huge Field 2013 Waikiki Roughwater Swim

2012 Waikiki Roughwater Swim champion Rhys Mainstone is the top seed for tomorrow’s race. (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)

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Gunnar Bentz Featured in Sports Illustrated ‘Faces in the Crowd’

Gunnar Bentz is featured in the newest issue of Sports Illustrated as a “Face in the Crowd” (Photo Tweeted by Steve Bentz)

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As Storm Breaks, Nyad Making Big Progress Toward Florida

Diana Nyad, equipped with her specially-designed jellyfish suit, is making significant progress in her 110-mile swim from Havana, Cuba to…

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