Alexander Tikhonov

Olympic Roundup: Putin Wary of Russia’s Neutral Status, Queensland Gets New Premier

“At the moment we need to thoroughly analyze conditions on behalf of the International Olympic Committee,” Russian president Vladimir Putin said.

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Marat Amaltdinov Breaks 2:10 to Win 200 Breaststroke At 2014 Russia Cup

The final day of the Russia Cup concluded with the women’s 200 IM, 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 50 freestyle, and…

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Sjoestroem Collects Three Wins On The First Night In Moscow

Women’s 100 breaststroke Lithuanian superstar Ruta Meilutyte once again showed that she is the best 100 breaststroker to have ever…

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Salo: Tentative USC Men vs. Trojan Postgrads Meet on Schedule

Dave Salo, who always keeps things interesting, has announced a tentative dual meet between the Trojan postgrad group and the USC men’s squad.

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Chimrova Steals the show at Russian Nationals

Svetlana Chimrova stole the show at the Russian National Championships which were held in Moscow from June 16th-20th. The 17 year…

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Makovich breaks 400 IM junior record on final day of Russian Champs

On the final day of the Russian National Championships 17-year old Semen Makovich stole the show breaking the Russian junior national…

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Zueva Breaks 59; Efimova Upset to End Russian Trials

It was a wild day of highs and lows at the end of the Russian Olympic Trials. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Morozov Earns First Olympic Spot in Surprise Event

Five more Russian Olympic bids were handed out on Tuesday. (Photo Courtesy: ©TimBinning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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