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Rising Swim Star Yuri Kisil joins High Performance Centre

“I really like the swim team at the Vancouver Centre and UBC,’’ said the 6’7” Kisil. “I thought about going to the U.S. but in the end it was important for me to stay in Canada and be close to home.”

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How to Build a Triathlete

Elite triathlon coach Matt Dixon reveals the approach he has used to turn age-group triathletes into elite professionals and champions.

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WATER POLO: USA Men Announce Roster For Upcoming FINA World League Super Final

USA Men’s Senior National Team Head Coach Dejan Udovicic has announced his roster for the upcoming FINA World League Super Final set for Dubai this June 16-21.

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WATER POLO: USA Women Finish Group Play Undefeated With 8-5 Victory Over Spain

Kaleigh Gilchrist and Kiley Neushul scored two goals in victory while Sami Hill went the distance in net.

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Patrick Jeffrey Named Head Diving Coach at Stanford University

“It is an honor to be offered the position at Stanford University,” said Jeffrey. “The university has the best athletic department in the country and continued success in swimming and diving. I’m very excited to be a part of it.”

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Swim Job: Parkway Swim Club Seeks Head Coach

Parkway Swim Club is a consistent top performer at the Ozark LSC and Region VIII level as well as a perennial USA Swimming Club Excellence medal winner.

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WATER POLO: USA Women Start FINA World League Super Final 2-0 With Wins Over Russia & Canada

Alys Williams scored four goals to lead the offensive outburst while Sami Hill posted nine saves in net.

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JSerra Catholic High School announces new Aquatics Director and Head Swim Coach

Coach Clements: “I am very excited for the opportunity and believe my extensive coaching and administrative experience will allow me to successfully fulfill, and even exceed, the requirements of these positions.”

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Leah Goldman named Swimmer of the Year in Palo Alto’s All-Pal Bay Division

Goldman, who completed her prep career at Burlingame High School in Burlingame, Calif., was the Central Coast Section’s champion in the 100-yard butterfly in 2014.

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USA Swimming Foundation’s ‘Make a Splash’ to Host Event during ISHOF Weekend, Headlined by Lezak & Evans

Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans, Jason Lezak & Olympian Alia Atkinson will give free swim lessons during the water safety session.

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Clock Dedication Ceremony to Accompany Third Annual Doty Memorial Swim

Jim Doty, who passed away in 2012 after a long illness, was a local open-water swimming legend who charted new marathon swim routes and adventures all around New England.

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Olympian and World Champion Alex Meyer to Appear at Open Water Select Camp

U.S. Olympian Alex Meyer will make an appearance at the Open Water Select Camp, which runs from June 10-14 at Lake Castaic in Santa Clarita, California.

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Swim Gear: Pace Pal clocks are perfect for swimmers to use on “test sets”

The right gear makes a huge difference in practice. What if you could carry your own portable pace clock to practice, your own personal pace clock that is also large enough to be seen from the deck or underwater in your lane?

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8 battle for $50,000 and the FINA Water Polo World League Title in China

The overall winner will receive US$50’000 in prize money and a total US$262’500 will be divided among the 14 participating teams.

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UMBC’s McKissick Wins Great Chesapeake Bay Swim for Second Consecutive Year

“It was a little better the second time around,” said McKissick. “I tried a little different strategy of going out strong and holding on, as opposed to building into it, and it worked.”

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