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Jack Conger Issues Statement on Rio Incident

USA Olympic swimmer Jack Conger issued a press release that explains his perception of the incident in Rio early last Sunday morning that has dominated international headlines all week.

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FINA Video: Hold your breath – Synchronschwimmen in Perfektion

Die FINA hat auf ihrem Youtube Channel ein sehr schönes Video über das Synchronschwimmen veröffentlicht. Die Leistungen, die bei den…

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Olympia 2016 mit Calvyn Justus, Südafrika: Videobericht

Der südafrikanische Schwimmer Calvyn Justus stellt regelmäßig Videos online auf youtube – von seinen Trainings- und Wettkampftripps. Dieses Mal hat…

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Derek Toomey Joins the Madison Aquatic Club

Madison Aquatic Club (MAC) hires Derek Toomey as performance coach.

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SwimMom Musings: And Now There’s College Looming

Now that the excitement of Olympic swimming is claiming down, college recruiting is right around the corner. Here are tips on making the most out of this experience for coaches, parents and prospective student-athletes.

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After Apologizing McKeon Will Participate in the Closing Ceremonies

After apologizing for not following AOC safety protocol Emma McKeon will now be allowed to take part in the closing ceremonies in Rio…

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IOC Sets Up Disciplinary Commission for Lochte & Co.

An International Olympic Committee (IOC) spokesperson told Reuters news service that the IOC was setting up a disciplinary commission for Ryan Lochte and three other U.S. swimmers involved in a lie about an armed robbery.

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Rio Olympics from an Athlete’s Perspective with Calvyn Justus (Video)

Take a front row seat as the South African Olympic team’s resident Youtuber Calvyn Justus brings us along on his Rio Olympic experience.

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Gunnar Bentz Makes Statement Recalling What Happened In Rio Incident

After returning to the United States following a gas-stop bathroom altercation with fellow American Olympic teammates Ryan Lochte, Jimmy Feigen, and Jack Conger, in Rio that led to police involvement, Gunnar Bentz made a statement.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 8/17/2016

Presenting our list of Weekly Wonders for the weekend of August 12-14, 2016.

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This is Synchro! Hold Your Breath (VIDEO)

Take a look at FINA’s video highlighting why synchro deserves our attention and respect.

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Arrested IOC Member Pat Hickey Moved To Maximum Security Prison

Following his arrest by Brazilian authorities in connection with a ticket-scalping scandal, Patrick Hickey, a member of the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has been moved to a maximum security prison.

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How Do Regular People Try On Competitive Swimsuits?

Not very well. This BuzzFeed video is a must-see.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Wins 2nd Consecutive Olympic Gold

The United States became the first women’s team to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic water polo history.

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Miami Hurricanes Swimming and Diving Announce 2016/2017 Schedule

Miami Hurricanes announces their swimming and diving 2016/2017 schedule.

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