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Spanish Olympic Swimming Trials Suspended Amid Coronavirus Concerns

The Spanish Royal Swimming Federation has canceled several major championships, including the nation’s swimming Olympic trials.

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Alternate Y Nats Meet Called Off (UPDATE)

After the cancellation of YMCA Short Course Nationals, there is potential of a meet running in its place that mirrors the same format, dates and location.

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USA Swimming “Strongly Recommends” Cancelling All Meets Due to Coronavirus

USA Swimming has issued a 30-day cancellation of all hosted events including clinics & workshops, with a “strong recommendation” to cancel all meets as well.

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College Club Championships Cancel Due To COVID-19 Concerns

Swim meets at all levels continue to cancel due to the novel 2019 coronavirus. Now the College Club Swimming National Championships have also canceled.

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British And Irish Champs Set To Go Ahead As Planned, Review On March 16th

British Swimming and Swim Ireland have announced their National trial meets are set to go ahead as planned. More info to be released on March 16th

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Pennsylvania 2A HS State Meet Postponed, 3A Meet ‘Truncated’ From Coronavirus

Pennsylvania has postponed the second of its high school state swimming & diving meets, the next in a wave of events upended by the novel 2019 coronavirus.

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Olympic Torch For Tokyo 2020 is Lit in Ancient Olympic, Greece

The Olympic torch was today lit in a ceremony which took place in Greece, marking the beginning of the final preparations ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games

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Olympic-Qualifiers Danish Open & Stockholm Open Both Cancelled

The Danish Open, as well as the Swim Open Stockholm, have both been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, leaving two fewer Olympic-qualifying meets.

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Qualificazioni Olimpiche E Meeting Cancellati Nel Mondo Per Coronavirus

Meeting prestigiosi, campionati nazionali ed eventi di qualificazione olimpica sospesi o cancellati. Una panoramica sugli effetti del coronavirus

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OMS Dichiara Pandemia, Ma Le Olimpiadi Si Faranno Regolarmente

OMS, l’organizzazione mondiale della sanità, ha dichiarato la pandemia. Il comitato organizzatore delle Olimpiadi afferma nessuno spostamento

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NCAA Won’t Allow Fans To Attend Upcoming Championship Events

NCAA President Mark Emmert released a statement Wednesday stating that “only essential staff and limited family” will be allowed to attend upcoming events.

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Club Championship Meets Dropping Amid Coronavirus-Related Closures & Mandates

Multiple junior Olympic championships and like meets have been canceled due as a result of Coronavirus-related precautions.

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MIT Out Of D3 NCAA Championships, School Cancels All Spring Sports

MIT won’t be in action at the NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships as they’ve cancelled their participation in all winter championships.

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Ivy League Cancels All Spring Sports; Harvard Out of NCAA Swim/Dive

The Ivy League has just announced that they will be cancelling all sporting events that are currently scheduled for the spring of 2020.

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COVID-19 Down Under: ‘No Handshake’ Rule In Place For New South Wales C’ships

There are special coronavirus (COVID-19) specific rules in place for this weekend’s New South Wales (NSW) State Open Championships.

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