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Hannah Stevens Swims National Team-Worthy 100m Back in Columbia Prelim

Mizzou’s Hannah Stevens dropped a stunning 1:00.66 in prelims of the women’s 100 meter backstroke at Columbia Sectionals. Under the new selection rules, that time would have put her on the 2014-15 US National Team.

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Video of Abbey Weitzeil’s 54.56 100m Free at CA/NV Sectionals

Watch as Abbey Weitzeil of Canyons Aquatic Club wins the women’s 100m free in 54.56 at her home pool during CA/NV Sectionals on Thursday, July 16, 2015.

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Franca Da Silva Dips Under One Minute, Breaks 100 Breast Pan Am Record

Franca Da Silva was the only man under one-minute this morning at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games in the 100m breaststroke, putting forth a 59.84 effort.

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Miriam Sheehan Breaks 10&U 100m Fly NAG with 1:08.22

Ten-year-old Miriam Sheehan of Phoenix Swim Club blasted a 1:08.22 to break the 100 meter butterfly NAG during prelims of the Arizona Swimming Long Course Age Group State Championships

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Sean Lehane Feels More Prepared To Make Next Year’s Olympic Team

For full coverage of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games including photos, live recaps, record posts, and more, visit our Toronto 2015 Pan American Games event channel here.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Heading into day four of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, both the Canadians and the Americans have equal opportunity to take control here as the final day of competition approaches.

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Photo Vault: Toronto 2015 Pan American Games Day Three Finals

All photos are courtesy of Chris Tanouye. To see more of his work visit www.ChrisTanouye.com

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/15/2015

Quite a few swimmers punched their first tickets to Olympic Trials over the weekend of July 10-12, 2015. Some of them are here in our AgonSwim Weekly Wonders. Click through to see who made the list.

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Erik Risolvato Earns Puerto Rican National Record in 50m Free Swim-Off

21-year old Erik Risolvato busted his way to a swim-off position in this morning’s men’s 50m freestyle after clocking a personal best…

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Vanderpool-Wallace Surges to 4th in World w/ New Pan Ams Record

Another day of prelims in Toronto, another Pan American Games record goes down.  As was the case with the Bahamas’…

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Katie Meili Breaks 100 Breast Pan American Games Record By Two Seconds

Katie Meili of the United States absolutely shocked the crowd when the stopped the clock in 1:05.64 during heat two of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games.

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Olivia Smoliga Smokes New Pan Ams Record in 100m Backstroke

Olivia Smoliga had a huge swim during prelims on day four of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, setting a new games record in the 100m backstroke.

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Day 1 and 2 of the 2015 Austrian Swimming Championships

Day 1 Day one of the Austrian championships was a day for distance swimming with the 400Im, 800m freestyle and…

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China’s Sun Yang Confirms Quad-Event World Championships Program

Olympic champion-turned doping offender, Sun Yang from China, has confirmed his event schedule for the 2015 FINA World Championships in…

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