Tanja Kylliainen

Albiero’s Cardinals sends 8 to the NCAA Championships

“We are looking forward to represent U of L at the Women’s NCAA Championships,” Head Coach Arthur Albiero said, “We have had a fantastic season led by a special group of seniors who have been catalysts in setting the vision and goals for our program, and now we are ready to display our preparation.”

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Crunching The Numbers: What if NCAA’s Were Scored By Country?

Nina Rangelova and the SMU Mustangs have the most international swimmers entered at NCAA’s with 10.

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2014 AAC Championships: Louisville dominant behind de Lucca’s 41.90

Joao de Lucca went 41.90, the second-fastest time in the NCAA this season, to win the 100 free. He’s looking like one of the most dangerous men in the country heading into the national championships.

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2014 AAC Championships: De Lucca cruises to 1:32.2 on dominant night 3 for Louisville men

Joao de Lucca was dominant in his signature race, while the Louisville men were suffocating, sweeping the top 4 spots in two different events.

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2014 AAC Championships Day 3 prelims: Kylliainen fast, breaststroker Cottrell sub-minute

Tanja Kylliainen broke another pool record and leads the 400 IM. Her teammate Andee Cottrell went 59.35 to take the top 100 breast seed.

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AAC Prelims Day 2: Louisville men quadruple every A final

In third place after one night, the heavily-favored Louisville Cardinal men kicked it into gear this morning, nabbing the top seed in every event and qualifying exactly 4 men for each A final tonight.

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2014 AAC Women’s Championship Fan Guide: Louisville looks tough at home conference championships

Tanja Kylliainen and the loaded Louisville Cardinals host the brand-new conference’s first-ever championships.

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Tough Vrooman double powers Indiana to wins over Louisville

Lindsay Vrooman went back-to-back to open the meet, winning the 1000 free and 200 free to set the tone for Indiana’s wins. Eric Ress won three on the men’s side to overcome Louisville’s sprint dominance.

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A Pair of Louisville Cardinals Win AAC Swimmer of the Week Honors

Tanja Kylliainen (above) and her teammate Joao de Lucca have both earned Swimmer of the Week honors from the AAC.

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University of Louisville Sweeps Kentucky, Kylliainen wins three

Tanja Kylliainen was all over the in-state rival Wildcats, winning the 200 fly, 200 back and 200 IM. Joao de Lucca, Kameron Chastain and Kelsi Worrell all won two events apiece for the Cardinals.

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University of Louisville Tops Notre Dame

“The challenge for today was progression, not perfection, but certainly progression. A lot of people improved tremendously,” said U of L head coach Arthur Albiero.

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Louisville wins all but two events in dominating AAC Triangular performance

The Louisville men swept the meet and the women won 14 of 16 events in an early tune-up for three AAC teams at the venue that will host the AAC Championships.

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Kylliainen wins twice, de Lucca and Kosic battle as Louisville beats Georgia Tech

The Georgia Tech and Louisville men watched their best swimmers collide three times, with Andrew Kosic and Joao de Lucca each winning once and tying each other in the 50 free.

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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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