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Grinev Tops Vekovishchev & Minakov In 100 Free On Day 1 Of Salnikov Cup

Stanford-bound Andrei Minakov logged a PB of 47.22 to take bronze in the 100m free behind Vladislav Grinev and Mikhail Vekovishchev in St. Petersburg.

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Bolles to Install Myrtha Pool Used in ISL Las Vegas Finale

The Bolles School wins with a new pool used in the ISL Champs. Myrtha Pools installed a temporary, state-of-art 25-meter pool at the Mandalay Bay Resort.

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USOPC Suggests Difficulty In Russian Athletes Proving Innocence For Tokyo

USOPC Chair Susanne Lyons didn’t call for a blanket ban on Russian athletes, but did say it would be difficult to prove which athletes are innocent.

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O’Croinin, Liendo Named Swimming Canada Junior Swimmers of the Year

Emma O’Croinin and Joshua Liendo qualified for both the senior and Junior World Championships in 2019.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Carson Foster’s 3:38 in 400 IM

Foster went 3:38.65 to win the East Juniors title by seven seconds. He shattered his own meet record (3:40.86) and moved up to #2 all-time among 17-18s.

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Momentum Points: London Roar Could Go +20 on Energy Standard in a 2-Event Swing

Alexander Graham (above) has turned into a surprise hero for the London Roar this season, having swum the 3 fastest winning times in the 200 free so far.

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Ogi Maric Triples As UNLV Dominates Home Invite

Croatian freshman Ogi Maric won the 200 free, 200 IM and 100 IM as UNLV paced team scores at its home invite for men and women.

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Toledo Women Top Indianapolis, Findlay, Greyhound Men Defeat Oilers

The Toledo women swept UIndy and Findlay, while the Greyhound men defeated the Oilers in Indianapolis on Monday.

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Quarterman Downs Multiple Records to Help Boise to 2019 IDHSAA 5A Title

Boise’s Nathan Quarterman set 2 individual State Meet Records as the Boise High School boys and girls took home the IDHSAA 5A titles.

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Las Vegas: La ISL Costruisce Una Piscina Con Pareti Trasparenti

Las Vegas: Per il gran finale la ISL ha fatto installare una piscina temporanea con pareti trasparenti, che rispetta l’ambiente e verrà poi riutilizzata

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SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: Countdown Sprints

December’s drill of the month comes to us to us from Jonathan Kaplan, head coach at Swim RVA in Richmond, VA.

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14-Year Old Arabella Sims Now Ranks #2 All-Time in 1000 Free in 13-14s

Sims ranks 2nd behind only Olympic gold medalist and World Record holder Katie Ledecky in the all-time rankings in the girls’ 13-14 1000 yard free.

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Rebels Sweep UNLV Invitational

The UNLV men and women’s swimming and diving teams closed out the final day of action Tuesday at the UNLV Invitational with a pair of first-place finishes

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ISL Finale Features a Temporary Pool with Clear Acrylic Wall

The temporary Myrtha pool at the Mandalay Bay Events Center has clear walls down the long side, so everything happening underwater is visible.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #14

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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