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Russia, Italy, GBR Top European Junior Championships Medal Table

Russia scored the most golds with 11 in Hungary last week.

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Hong Kong Names Seven Swimmers to Their 2016 Olympic Team

The seven member team will be led by University of Michigan’s Freshman of the Year Siobhan Haughey…

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US Schwimmteam bereitet sich San Antonio auf Olympia vor

In der unmittelbaren Wettkampfvorbereitung setzt das US Team erst einmal auf ein Trainingscamp in den USA: vom 13. bis 21….

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Finnia Wunram wird Vize-Europameisterin über 5 Kilometer

In Rio sind im Freiwasser Isabelle Härle und Christian Reichert am Start – aber Vize-Europameisterin wurde heute im niederländischen Hoorn…

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Abrosimov and Huskisson Win 5km at European Open Water Championships

Russian Kirill Abrosimov won the men’s 5km event while Danielle Huskisson of Great Britain took the women’s 5km at the European Open Water Championships in Hoorn, Netherlands…

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Israel Will be Sending 6 Swimmers to Rio Olympics

Olympians Nevo and Toumarkin are among the 6 swimmers Israel will be sending to Rio to compete in the pool.

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Utah Hires Herbie Behm as Assitant Coach

The University of Utah has a new addition to its staff after bringing on Herbie Behm as their assistant coach beginning the 2016-17 season. Behm will join the Utes after formerly working with Phoenix Swim Club in Arizona.

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Felipe Silva Pops 59.90 in 100 Breast at Tune Up Meet in Brazil

The men’s 100 breast duo of Felipe Silva and Joao Gomes, who both could battle for a podium finish in Rio, got in a practice run at this meet. Silva worked on his back half speed in the race, charging to a quick 59.90.

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Germany announces Olympic roster: 29 swimmers travel to Rio

The German Olympic Sports Association (DOSB) announced today Germany’s  Swim Team for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. German Head…

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Syrian Swimmer Hopes There Is No Refugee Olympic Team in 2020

Rami Anis, one of two swimmers on the Refugee Olympic Team, is making his final preparations at his pre-Rio training camp.

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Das Team für Rio: DOSB nominiert Schwimmer für die Olympischen Spiele

Der DSV hat heute auf seiner Homepage das Team für Rio bekanntgegeben, das vom DOSB nominiert worden ist. Cheftrainer Henning…

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Schooling “Leaning Towards” Dropping 200 Fly For 100 Free In Rio

Although Schooling has earned FINA “A” cuts across 4 events, he’s only entered in 3 for Rio. Of those, he and his surrogate Singaporean coach Eddie Reese are still working out the plan.

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Kromowidjojo, Dekker, Verschuren Among 17-Strong Dutch Olympic Roster

Ranomi Kromowidjojo will get the chance to defend double-sprint gold in Rio, as she is named to the Dutch Olympic squad.

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