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Jillian Crooks Lowers Cayman Islands Record in 100 Fly (1:00.22) at 37th Annual CARIFTA Champs

Jillian Crooks blasted a personal-best 1:00.22 in the 100 fly final, knocking more than a second off her own Cayman Islands record of 1:01.44 from January.

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How Age And Experience Can Overcome Youth And Skill In Open Water

Last year I had the pleasure of beating (but mostly meeting,) Olympian Lani Cabrera at the Barbados Open Water Festival.

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Evita Leter Named Suriname’s Swimming Sportswoman Of The Year

FGCU senior swimmer Evita Leter has added to her already impressive list of accolades accomplished during the calendar year as…

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Fanny Teijonsalo To Compete At FINA Short Course World Championships

After nearly qualifying for the Rio Olympics last summer, FGCU sophomore swimmer Fanny Teijonsalo will add to her already impressive…

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USA Swimmer Records A Double, 15 Year Old Wins 10K In Barbados

Hours of heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of more than 425 swimmers who swam in the first day of the 5th Barbados Open Water Festival (BOWF) in Carlisle Bay this past weekend.

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Watch: FGCU’s Lani Cabrera on Making the Barbados Olympic Team

Watch here as Barbados national record holder Lani Cabrera talks about her Olympic journey.

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Seven Latin American/Caribbean Swimmers Confirmed to Compete in Rio

Seven swimmers from Latin America and the Caribbean recently secured their spot to compete at the upcoming 2016 Rio Olympics….

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Haan, Lile Named CCSA Swimmers of the Year

Florida Gulf Coast freshman Elise Haan (Naples, Fla.) has been named the 2016 CCSA Women’s Swimmer of the Year, while Gardner-Webb’s Nathan Lile (Waynesville, N.C.) is the Men’s Swimmer of the Year.

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2016 CCSA Championship Day 4: UMBC and FGCU Repeat as Champions

2016 MEN’S & WOMEN’S CCSA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, February 17 – Saturday, February 20 Gabrielsen Natatorium, Athens, GA (Eastern Time Zone) Prelims…

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2016 CCSA Day 2: Incarnate Word, Florida Gulf Coast On Top

2016 MEN’S & WOMEN’S CCSA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, February 17 – Saturday, February 20 Gabrielsen Natatorium, Athens, GA (Eastern Time Zone) Prelims…

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Florida Gulf Coast Sweeps FAU and Miami In Tri-Meet

After a pool heating issue forced the cancellation of Friday’s FGCU-Miami duel, they were able to join the next day and get two victories

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Florida Gulf Coast Women Take Down Rice University In Dual

The Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles took down Rice in a dual this weekend, winning all but two events.

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Florida State Quad Puts Dents in NCAA D2 and D1 Rankings.

The NCAA Division 1 and 2 rankings were influenced heavily by several Florida teams at the FSU Quad this weekend.

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FGCU Moves to 4-0 With Sweep of Utah, Boise State

Freshman backstroker Elise Haan (above) is filling a big hole for the FGCU Eagles early in the season.

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