Finnish swimming

Lecluyse and Lakkanen Break 50 Breaststroke National Records

Both Fanny Lecluyse and Jenna Laukkanen broke national records in the women’s 50 breaststroke…

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Pikkarainen of Finland to Miss European Short Course Championships

Emilia Pikkarainen of Finland has been forced to pull out of the European Short Course Championships in Netanya due to medical reasons…

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Finland Announces European Short Course Team

Finnish Swimming has announced it’s roster consisting of 23 athletes that will compete for the nation at the European Short Course Championships…

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Finland Set to Send 12 Swimmers to Kazan

The Finnish Swimming Federation has announced their roster for the World Championships in Kazan…

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Eetu Piiroinen wins twice on opening day of Finnish Nationals

Eetu Piiroinen picked up a pair of wins to kick off the 5-day Finnish National Championships in Vaasa Wednesday.

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Mattsson and Jallow Shine at Espoo Grand Prix

Matti Mattsson and Mimosa Jallow both posted exceptional results at the Espoo Grand Prix over the weekend…

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Liukkonen Named 2014 Finnish Swimmer of the Year

On Friday evening Ari-Pekka Liukkonen was named the Finnish Swimmer of the Year…

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European Champs Medalist Ari-Pekka Liukkonen Leads 9 Finns to World Championships

The Finnish swimming federation has announced a roster of 9 swimmers for the 2014 Short Course World Championships that will run…

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Tanja Kylliainen breaks Finnish National 400 IM Record at Indiana Midwest Classic

Louisville Cardinal standout Tanja Kylliainen rolled to a 400 IM win at the IU “visitbloomington.com” Midwest Classic meet, breaking a national record for her home country of Finland in the process.

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Finland announces team of 18 for European Championships

Finland has officialized its European Championships roster, naming 11 women and 7 men to the team.

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Cetus Breaks Finnish Record in 4 x 100 Medley Relay on the Final Day of National Championships

On the final day of the Finnish National Championships Sami Juopperi, Lassi Ohtonen, Riku Poytakivi and Ari-Pekka Liukkonen combined to break the Finnish national record in the 4 x 100 medley relay…

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Finnish National Records Come Crashing Down On Day 1 Of The Findland National Championships

On the first day of the Finnish National Championships, Eetu Piiroinen earned 816 Fina points with a new Finnish National Record in…

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European SC Championship Start Lists Posted; Hosszu to Swim 7 Events Individually

Hosszu hasn’t pulled back on the reigns any going into Herning.

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Championship Records Fall by the Handful on Day 1 of Gymnasiade

We’ve managed to track down full results for the first day of competition of the Gymnasiade in Brasilia, Brazil. After…

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Arizona Gets Verbal Commitment from Finnish Sprinter Kurki

Arizona has started off their 2014 recruiting class well, with a fast Finnish pickup.

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