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Two Championship Records Fall At Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 5 Prelims

Sebas van Lith and Maaike de Ward set a championship record apiece at this morning’s Eindhoven Swim Cup prelims.

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Kosuke Kitajima Officially Announces Retirement After Storied Career

Having unofficially conveyed his desire to retire just days ago, legendary Japanese breaststroker Kosuke Kitajima made his good-bye official today during a press conference in Tokyo.

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Barratt and Coutts Qualify for Their Third Olympic Games

Bronte Barratt and Alicia Coutts, who will both retire after Rio, qualified for their third Olympic team…

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Emma McKeon Breaks Out With Stunning 1:54.83 Aussie/All Comers Record

Emma McKeon earns her 2nd 2016 Olympic berth, crushing the field and her own Australian National Record in the women’s 200m freestyle.

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Frustration Reigns On Final Day Of 2016 Japanese Olympic Trials

Despite coming within .02 of a second of her Japanese National Record and World Junior Record, Rikako Ikee fell just short of the strict Japanese Olympic-qualifying standard in the women’s 50m freestyle tonight.

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2016 Australian National Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Alicia Coutts looks to make her third Olympic Team on the fourth night of Australian Championships…

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320 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 320 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Julia Mrozinski und Hendrik Feldwehr siegen beim Swim Cup Eindhoven

Swim Cup Eindhoven, Niederlande 6. – 10. April 2016 Veranstaltungsseite Zeitplan Startlisten Live Stream Ergebnisse   SwimCup Eindhoven   Der…

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2016 Australian Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

James Magnussen (pictured) and Cameron McEvoy will take on the 100 free on day 4, with youngster Kyle Chalmers also in the mix in one of the nation’s strongest events.

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Canada, New Zealand Fail To Improve 800 Free Relay Rankings On Night 5

Jeremy Bagshaw and the Canadian men tried to improve their 800 free relay ranking at the end of day 5 finals at the Canadian Olympic Trials.

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Four More Swimmers Grab Olympic Nomination On Night 5 Of Canadian Trials

Four more swimmers managed to earn a nomination for Canada’s Olympic team on night five, bringing the roster to a grand total of 25 with one day remaining.

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Four Big Things From Day Five Of The 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials

Penny Oleksiak has emerged as one of the best young talents in the world this week after several top performances, but one performance that arguably tops them all is her 100m freestyle.

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Planned Design for Belmont Pool Projects 2020 Completion at Earliest

Thanks to Lucy Johnson for contributing to this report. At a public meeting of the city council on Saturday, The City…

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Brittany MacLean Throws Down Third Fastest 800 Free This Season

Brittany MacLean has been throwing down faster freestyle times all week long here at the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials in Toronto, and just put up the third fastest 800m freestyle in the world this year.

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Penny Oleksiak Takes Half-Second Off World Junior Record At 15-Years-Old

Saying that Penny Oleksiak has been on fire this meet is the understatement of the year; after a Canadian record in the 100m butterfly and making the Olympic squad at just 15, Oleksiak took a huge half-a-second off the world junior record.

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