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2014 US Junior National Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for a live recap of finals from the final day of the 2014 US Junior National Championships in Irvine, California.

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US, Australia not attending Youth Programme prior to Short Course Worlds in Doha

Representatives from USA Swimming and Swimming Australia have both told SwimSwam they are not planning to attend the first-ever “Youth Programme” FINA recently announced the week before Short Course World Championships in Doha, Qatar.

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Rio without an anti-doping lab, working to open new lab before 2016 Olympic Games

After Rio de Janeiro’s anti-doping lab was stripped of its accreditation by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) last year, Brazil is still without a certified drug testing laboratory two years out from the next Olympics, which it will host.

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See Images of Transformation of Berlin Velodrome From Cycling Track to Swimming Pool

The transformation of the Velodrome in Berlin, Germany for the 2014 European Aquatic Championships is almost complete. The Velodrome in…

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2014 U.S. Junior Nationals Final Day Preview: Dressel and Bilquist Casual En Route to Finals

Caeleb Dressel is ready to put on a show in the finals of the boys’ 50 free at the 2014 Junior National Championships.

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Race Video: Amy Bilquist Wins 100 Backstroke For Second Junior National Title

Amy Bilquist won the women’s 100 backstroke on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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Race Video: Emily Kopas Wins 200 Breaststroke On Night 4 Of Junior Nationals

Emily Kopas won the women’s 200 breaststroke on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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Race Video: Stanzi Moseley Breaks 2 Minutes To Win 200 Freestyle

Stanzi Moesley won the women’s 200 freestyle on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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2014 US Junior Nationals: Day 5 live prelims recap

Kim Williams will look to sweep the IMs for 2014, coming in as the top 200 IM seed this morning.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Todd Owen Hold Off Charging Reece Whitley in 200 Breast Final at JR Nats

Todd Owen from the Cardinal Aquatics in Louisville, Kentucky showed in the men’s 200 breaststroke final that it’s not just…

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Townley Haas Win 3rd Event at Junior Nationals in Boys’ 200 Free

Townley Haas added a victory in the 200 free to earlier wins in the 100 and 400 freestyles on Saturday…

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RACE VIDEO: Michael Andrew Wins First U.S. Junior National Title in Boys’ 100 Back

Michael Andrew won the men’s 100 back on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch the NBAC Mid-Distance Group Dominate 800 Free Relay

14-year old Easop Lee led the NBAC girls to a win in the 800 free relay on Saturday.

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Carmel girls, PASA boys lead team scores at Juniors, will battle for combined title tonight

Curtis Ogren leads the Palo Alto boys, who sit atop the boys team points. PASA is second in combined scores to Carmel which has gotten 218 from its outstanding girls crew.

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2014 U.S. Junior Nationals Day 5 Preview: The Cavalry Arrives in Irvine

Caeleb Dressel is one of a handful of swimmers who has arrived at Junior Nationals and will make cameo appearances on Sunday.

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