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All in – Haley Anderson talks about open water swimming

Haley Anderson is back at USC training with the post grads on the Trojan Swim Club

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Olympian Brent Hayden Swims In the Bathtub

Canadian Olympic swim star, Brent Hayden, is a man with an artist’s eye for the usual. Sure, he was stalwart speed demon for most of his career, racking up Olympic, World Championship and Commonwealth Games medals, but he’s also a great photographer capturing stunning images.

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The Swimming Federation of India Asks The Government to Host The 8th Asian Age Group Championships

The Swimming Federation of India wrote to the Jharkhand State government asking the government to fund and host the 8th Asian Age Group Championships in the summer of 2014. The SFI is in the process of building a national swimming program, and government assistance may benefit all involved.

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Baku, Brasilia, and Budapest Make 2019 World University Games Presentations

The three finalists and primary candidates for the 2019 World University Games made their initial formal presentations to the Federation International du Sport Universitaire, or FISU, in Belgium earlier this week. Present at the meeting representing the organizers of the biannual event were president Claude-Louis Gallien, and a pair of FISU Vice Presidents.

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YourSwimBook: Don’t Be That Swimmer – 8 Swimming Etiquette Don’t’s

Skinny lanes and wide-stroke butterfliers don’t mix! Here are 8 rules of swimming etiquette to remember as a new season ramps up.

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Swimming Australia Finds Newest Sprint Talent on Day 1 of State Games

Swimming Australia’s State Team Championships began with several Meet Records on Friday.

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2014 Junior Nationals Time Standards Heavily Slanted Toward Long Course Swimmers

NCAP’s Carsten Vissering won the 2013 Junior National title in the 100 breaststroke at only 16 years old. In 2014, he could be back and ready for even bigger times.

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Petria Thomas Once Again Becomes a Key Member Swimming Australia

Swimming Australia has gone through a lot of changes in the last year from and the last couple of days…

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Alyssa Gialamas Now Hangs On Wall at Waubonsie Alongside Great Champions of the Past

This photo, Tweeted by @thepalubs, shows the new wall hanging at Waubonsie Valley High School

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USA Swimming Foundation Fantasy Camp Now a U.S. Masters Swimming Sanctioned Event

Olympic coach, and the most celebrated college coach in history, David Marsh, will headline the USA Swimming Foundation Fantasy Camp November 8-10. Joining him will be Olympic gold medalists Rowdy Gaines, Janet Evans, Mel Stewart, Garrett Weber-Gale, and Ricky Berens.

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Worlds Silver Medalist Conor Dwyer Confirms Intent to Swim at 2013 Duel in the Pool

Conor Dwyer Tweeted out his intent to swim at the 2013 Duel in the Pool this week.

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Podium Centre Program Created to Further Develop Australian Clubs

Today Swimming Australia announced the creation of the Podium Centre Program which will include a Podium Potential Program. This program…

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What Would Ryan Lochte Do Not Renewed For Season 2

“What Would Ryan Lochte Do” will not get a second season on E!.

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Today in Swimming History, September 19th: Janet Evans Begins Golden Run

Janet Evans didn’t win her first Olympic gold medal in a freestyle race, you might be surprised to learn.

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Triin Aljand, One-Time Almost NCAA Record Holder, Retires From Swimming

Texas A&M’s Triin Aljand will travel to Ankara, Turkey with her partner Peter Mankoc to take up coaching.

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