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Pearson Wins Twice, Goes 1:54 in 200 Back On Final Night of Carlsbad Sectional

18-year-old Samantha Pearson won the 100 free and 200 back in back-to-back events Sunday, capping off the Carlsbad Sectional.

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Eva Szekely, Who Used Swimming to Survive Holocaust, Dies at 92

Eva Szekely competed at 3 Olympic Games, including winning gold in 1952, survived the Holocaust in part because of her status as a swimming champin.

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Japan Cancels Paralympic Swimming Trials Meet Due To Coronavirus

Due to the ongoing threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Japanese Para Swimming Federation has just cancelled the Para Olympic Swimming Trials.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships Fan Guide: Bears Hunting Threepeat

The Cal Golden Bears are the heavy favorites to make it a threepeat at the 2020 Pac-12 Championships. Things could get interesting in the runner-up race.

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Cal Freshman Anna Kalandadze Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Anna Kalandadze’s best time in the 1650 free this season would have likely qualified her for the NCAA Championships, though she’s now off Cal’s roster.

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Sun Yang’s Mother Alleges Chinese Swimming Association Was Behind 2014 Coverup

In a since-deleted social media post, Ming Yang reportedly explained how the CSA manipulated her son’s 2014 three-month suspension.

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Retired Michigan HS Swim Coach Arrested, Accused of Sexual Assault

A retired swim coach in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan has been arrested and accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old child, local media report.

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Canadian Divers Shine At Opening Leg Of FINA Diving World Series In Montreal

Canada’s Meaghan Benfeito won a pair of gold medals in Montreal, claiming the individual 10m Platform and the synchro with teammate Caeli McKay.

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Rankings Hold, Save One Upset, in Women’s Water Polo Week 7 Results

The 12 contests between teams mentioned in the CWPA poll were decided by no less than three goals, even RV Cal State East Bay’s 11-8 upset of #25 Cal Baptist.

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2020 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: USC Comes in with a Diving Lead

While USC has the fewest swimming points in the Swimulator scores of the current season rankings, they come into the meet with a lead.

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5 Swimming Tips to Improve Your Underwaters

Improving the underwater phase of a swim is a key component to swimming faster. Maximizing time underwater isn’t about spending the longest time underwater…

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Jadé Foelske erreicht TOP Platzierung im Vorkampf der US Collegeliga NCAA

Jadé Foelske studiert im ersten Jahr an der Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, USA. Zu dem Trainerstab, von dem…

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The Time Has Come For The US To Join The Rest Of The World And Race Meters

Collegiate track and field used to compete in yards and have successfully transitioned to meters. We can too. If not now, then when?

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Champions League Day 10: Race For 4th Intensifies In Both Groups

Postponing the biggest game of the round between title-holder Ferencvaros and Pro Recco moves the spotlight to the race for the 4th place in both groups.

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Ask Swim Mom: About Those Late Bloomers

Early bloomers have an advantage, but eventually things even out after differences in growth level out. With hard work and passion, anything can happen!

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