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Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Better Recovery

Reducing inflammation after your swim workout allows your muscles to repair efficiently and will also eliminate that soreness that sometimes creeps up a few hours after your intense training.

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6 Gründe, warum du das Morgentraining ab jetzt lieben wirst.

Der Autor des englischsprachigen Originalartikels, Olivier Poirier-Leroy ist ein ehemaliger kanadischer Schwimmer, der in Vicoria, British Columbia, Canada lebt.

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Russian Swimming Fed Calls Bribery Scheme Allegations ‘Absurd’

Russia’s Swimming Federation calls the recent allegations of bribery as ‘absurd’.

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State Of Financial Calamity Declared By Rio’s Acting Governor

Less than 50 days out from the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games, the state of Rio de Janeiro has declared a financial state of calamity.

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IOC ‘Fully Respects’ IAAF Decision to Ban Russia

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released a statement in support of the IAAF’s decision to continue the Russian international…

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16-Year Old Olivia Calegan Wins 2 on Opening Night of Omaha Cup

The CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska saw its first competition on Friday.

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Gretchen Walsh Becomes Youngest Trials Qualifier With 25.9 50 Free

At the Speedo Summer Sizzler in Tennessee, 13-year-old Nashville Aquatic Clubber Gretchen Walsh put up a 25.96 to win the 50 free and become the nation’s youngest Olympic Trials qualifier of this Olympic cycle.

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Nashville Aquatic Club Breaks 2nd NAG Relay Record in 2 Days

The girls of the Nashville Aquatic Club broke their second National Age Group (NAG) relay record in as many days, going 4:16.34 in the 400 medley relay.

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Arizona State Promotes Derek Schmitt to Assistant Coach

Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman (black shirt) has promoted Derek Schmitt to a full-time assistant position.

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5 Ways to Use the Olympic Games to Your Club’s Advantage:

In 2013, USA Swimming had a record-breaking year with a 13.2% increase in membership rates. This was a big jump…

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SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Think Lochte Will Enter 400 IM at U.S. Trials

Almost two-thirds of SwimSwam poll voters said they expect Ryan Lochte to attempt a defense of his 400 IM title at the U.S. Olympic Trials in just over a week.

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Gunnar Bentz Chooses Butterfly Over Breaststroke at US Trials

Gunnar Bentz gears up for Omaha, where he’s slated to compete in 5 individual events over the course of the 7-day swimming extravaganza.

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Canadian Swim Coach Pleads Guilty To Voyeurism, Avoids Jail

Gatineau swim coach Gilbert McDonald plead guilty to voyerism to avoid jail time.

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“One of the most talented groups ever” – Adam Krikorian Interview

Watch the SwimSwam interview with U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian, right after he named the 13 athletes who will represent Team USA in Rio.

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Will Licon U.S. Olympic Trials Focus: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Will Licon has momentum coming off the 2016 NCAA Championships where he won 200 IM, 200 breaststroke and picked up silver in the 400 IM. How will he perform at U.S. Olympic Trials?

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