World University Games

US Releases WUGs Roster; Only 2 Swimmers To Double With Worlds

USA Swimming has announced its 44-swimmer squad for the 2017 World University Games, with only two of the eligible pool swimming World Champs team members electing to take part in both meets.

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Final Prospective 2017 U.S. WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

Despite a controversial DQ in the 400 IM that kept her off the World Champs team, Ella Eastin will lead the World University Games team in the 200 IM and 200 fly.

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US Nats Day 4: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

World University Games are starting to get crowded with one day remaining. The women’s roster is over capacity and the men hit their 20-person limit on the nose tonight.

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US Nats Day 3: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

Michael Andrew qualified for Junior Worlds in his third and fourth events on Thursday night as the 18-and-under national champ in the 50 breast and 50 back.

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US Nats Day 2: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

2017 U.S. NATIONALS/WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TRIALS Tuesday, June 27th-Saturday, July 1st 50-Meter Course Indianapolis, Indiana Meet Info Prelims timelines Broadcast schedule…

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A Look At U.S. Selection Procedure For The 2017 World University Games

Check out selection procedures for the 2017 World University Games.

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Four To Represent U.S. In 10K Open Water At World University Games

Becca Mann will be one of four Americans competing in the 10k Open Water event at the World University Games in August.

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Hattersley, Brodie, Lelliott Among 16-Strong British 2017 WUGs Roster

Britain will be sending 16 athletes to Taipei to compete at the 2017 World University Games. Among them is Scottish swimmer and 2016 Olympian Camilla Hattersley.

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No Spanish Swimmers At 2017 World University Games

For the 2nd consecutive edition of the event, no Spanish swimmers will be competing at the World University Games.

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Australia Announces Roster of 19 For World University Games In Taipei

Leiston Pickett was among the 19 named to Australia’s World University Games team.

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Smith, Savard, and Zevnik Highlight Star-Studded Canadian WUGS Roster

Swimming Canada will send a star-studded roster to the 2017 World University Games (Summer Universiade) from August 20th-27th in Taipei,…

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Capitani, Hite Named U.S. Head Coaches For World University Games

Texas Longhorn women’s coach Carol Capitani and Wisconsin Badger coach Whitney Hite have been named the head coaches of Team USA’s contingent at the 2017 World University Games.

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Naples Selected As Host Of 2019 World University Games

University students from around the world will be convening in Naples, Italy in 2019 for the Summer Universiade.

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FISU Institutes New Age Limits on World University Games

Meeting in Brussels at its annual assembly earlier this month, FISU’s Executive Committee voted to pass the plan which is said to define the organization’s strategic goals.

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FISU Bucking The Bidding Trend With 45 Bids To Host 2018 WUG’s

Hefty price tags have been making it increasingly difficult for countries and federations to host any FINA events, which is why Mexico had to back out as hosts of the upcoming 2017 FINA World Championships.

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