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Lajunen Sweeps the Women’s Distance Freestyle Events at Finnish Championships

aura Lajunen swept the women’s distance events by taking the women’s 1500 freestyle in a time of 17:08.30…

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Kivirinta Challenges Finnish Record in the 50 Breaststroke in Vaasa

Veera Kivirinta posted a time of 31.22 challenging Katja Lehtonen’s Finnish national record of 31.14 which was set in 2009…

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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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Rikke Moller Pedersen Puts Up World’s Best 200 Breaststroke

Rikke Moller Pedersen had the performance of the day at the Danish open posting a 2:21.60 in the women’s 200 breaststroke…

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Bromer Records World’s Fastest 200 Butterfly at the Danish Open

European champion Viktor Bromer’s performance highlighted the first day of competition at the Danish Open posting a 1:55.39 in the prelims of the men’s 200 butterfly…

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Finnish Squad Wrapping Up Altitude Camp

Many of the top Finnish swimmers have been at an altitude camp which began on January 2nd and will finish on the 24th…

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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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Finland Adds Two Men to Round Out World Championship Roster

Two swimmers, including near-European Championship medalist Ari-Pekka Liukkonen, have been added to Finland’s biggest-ever roster for Worlds. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Kyllianen, Koski, Seppala Among 10 for Finnish World Championship team

The Finnish Swimming Association has announced a 10-swimmer roster that will travel to the 2013 World Championships at the end…

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Records Fall at Finnish Nationals; Future NC State Swimmer Wins 5 Titles

Lotta Nevalainen won 5 events, and 7 National Records went down at Finnish Short Course Nationals.

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Final Day of Euro Juniors Sees Many Record Scares, UK's O'Connor Among Many to Win Second Gold

The final day of competition at the European Junior Championships saw a grand total of 33 medals handed out, and…

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