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Giovanna Diamante wins twice in Junior division at Brazil Winter Champs day 2

Giovanna Diamante picked up a pair of wins in the Junior-2 field, breaking a pair of meet records.

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Crean Lutheran Girls Wins Third Straight California Academy League Championship

Lindsey Engel picks up two individual wins to help her team win their third consecutive California Academy League Championship.

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Six Bidders for 2018 and 2020 Short Course World Championship to Meet with FINA Next Week

Update: a previous version of the article didn’t include the two ‘host countries’ who have not named cities. According to…

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Florida All-American Dan Wallace Suspended Indefinitely for “Violation of Team Rules”

Florida All-American Dan Wallace has been suspended indefinitely for a “violation of team rules.”

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/7/2014

Who made the Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming for the weekend of May 2-4? We have some great new names for you this week. Congratulations to all the fast age group swimmers.

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USA Swimming Zone Select Camp rosters released

USA Swimming has announced rosters for its 2014 Zone Select Camps, bringing together rising age group athletes from within each zone to work with the some of the area’s standout coaches.

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Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Underwater Freestyle Drill

This Swimming Tip video is courtesy of the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com, a SwimSwam partner. Olympians…

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Hawaii unveils 8-person squad for Oceania Championships

Hawaii has finalized its squad for the 2014 Oceania Swimming Championships, sending 4 men and 4 women to Auckland, New Zealand at the end of May.

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Learning to Survive – and Thrive – While Swimming Injured

Champions don’t back down from a challenge, and injuries are one of the most prevalent challenges in sports and swimming. Sometimes the best way to overcome an injury is to take a step back and make a plan.

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2014 CCCAA Swim and Dive State Champs Final Wrap-Up: Diablo Valley Women, Golden West Men Crowned Champions

Gabriel Hernandez (L) and Davit Sikharulidze (R) of Golden West were named co-swimmers of the meet at 2014 CCCAA championships.

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Auburn also gets two NCAA Postgrad Scholarships from Spencer Kerns, TJ Leon

Breaststroker Spencer Kerns and sprinter TJ Leon each received one of the awards, given to recognize and reward the NCAA’s highest-achieving student-athletes.

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St. Cloud State Swimming and Diving Announces 2014-15 Team Captains

St. Cloud State University men and women’s swimming and diving coach, Jeff Hegle, announced his team captains for the 2014-15 season.

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Hunter Hitchens Age Group Swimming Standout – Video Profile

Hunter Hitchens, Irvine NovAquatics, is a standout for his range and future potential.

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Hunter Hitchens, Irvine NovAquatics Age Group Standout – Swim Photo Vault

Hunter Hitchens is developing fast, showing a lot of talent, cracking National Age Group Swimming Rankings across butterfly, backstroke, freestyle and IM.

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Florida’s Montverde Academy Opens New Pool, Hires Brazilian as First Swim Coach in School History

Another Florida private school has thrown its hat into the swimming ring, as the century-old Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida…

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