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“There are many ways of thinking about how I won that gold, and when I watch that race, even now… I also shed a tear thinking about what went into that race and what it meant to me.”

Chad Le Clos Smashes Half-A-Second Off of His Own World Record

Chad le Clos has broken his own World Record to begin the Asian cluster of the 2013 FINA World Cup in Singapore.

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Chad le Clos Breaks 200 Butterfly World Record in Singapore – FINA World Cup Video

Race video coverage is courtesy of Universal Sports Newtwork (USN), a SwimSwam Partner. Via Universal Sports: 2013, Singapore, Singapore, FINA Swimming…

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FINA World Cup Start Lists for Day 1 in Singapore

Alicia Coutts (left) is among a big Australian contingent that will pick up this meet in Singapore.

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Brazilian Military Group Head To Asian World Cup Stops

With the next series of FINA World Cup stops about to commence a contingent from the Brazilian Military is set…

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Super Series; Increased Excitement With Attendance of Brazil and Japan

There was a great deal of excitement around the first BHP Billiton Super Series last January, that was when an…

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Chad le Clos wins 200 IM at Doha World Cup – Race Video

After being upset in the 100 butterfly earlier in the evening Chad le Clos made sure that he would be the one standing on the top spot on the podium after the 200 IM.

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Cluster 2 Is Done, and Big Checks Await Top 6 Men and Women (STANDINGS)

Le Clos and Hosszu have again taken top prizes, but Russia’s Vlad Morozov in Doha officially made his decision to go pro a financially-positive one.

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Tom Shields Breaks American Record at Doha World Cup

Tom Shields has broken his own American Record in the 100 fly in Doha, Qatar, and is now just .32 seconds away from the World Record.

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Day Two In Doha

Men’s 1500 freestyle In the men’s 1500 freestyle it looked World Cup record holder Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri was on his…

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Le Clos, Hosszu Emerge On Top as Final Day Of Cluster 2 Series Begins

After Day one of the Doha World Cup, it looks as though Chad Le Clos and Katinka Hosszu are going to be walking away with the big prizes…

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Leaders for Bonus Points After Day 1 of Doha World Cup

Katinka Hosszu’s 200 IM ranks as the best swim in Doha so far.

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Day 1 in Doha: Real Time Recaps From 2013 FINA World Cup #5

Chad le Clos leads the men’s second-cluster, and overall, standings for cash

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Nearly Half-A-Million Dollars on the Line in Doha, Qatar World Cup Stop

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu should walk away from Doha, Qatar with checks somewhere in the neighborhood of $60,000. That’s only the tip of the iceberg, though, with half-a-million dollars at stake.

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FINA World Cup Point Standings After Dubai

The World Cup series will move on to Doha, Qatar tomorrow with the top three in the the point standings…

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Chad le Clos wins 100 Butterfly at Dubai World Cup – Race Video

Shields surely thought he had done enough to catch le Clos, but ultimately finished just two one-hundredths of a second behind the South African. le Clos took the event in a time of 49.14 followed by Shields who posted a time of 49.16.

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