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Relay Analysis: Anderson, Vekovishchev Shine For London Roar

Freya Anderson had the fastest lead-off for the London women on the 400 free relay (51.88), and also produced the top anchor leg in the medley (51.15).

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William & Mary Reinstates Men’s Teams “At Least” Through 2021-22

The College of William & Mary’s men’s swimming team will be back in 2021-22 after getting cut in early September.

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Yui Ohashi Clips Own Japanese Record In SCM 200 IM

Ohashi lowered the record she set just over two weeks ago, clocking 2:05.04 to place second to Cali’s Melanie Margalis in Budapest.

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Lilly King Improves 200 Breast Best Time To 2:15.80, Escobedo Now #7 All-Time

King dropped 0.24 from her best time, giving her two of history’s 10 fastest swims.

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Relay Analysis: Sjostrom Returns With Blistering 50.67 Anchor On Women’s Medley

Sjostrom, who sat out of Energy Standard’s last match with back issues, unleashed the sixth-fastest women’s 100 free split in history.

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CAS Hearing Between WADA, RUSADA Wraps Up

The Arbitral Panel will now deliberate and prepare its decision, which is expected sometime before the end of 2020.

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Brophy Prep Pulls Full Team Out of Arizona State Meet, Ending Title Reign

The 32-time defending champions have withdrawn from the meet, a source told SwimSwam, after one team member tested positive for COVID-19.

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Kelvin Juba, Swimming Author, Coach & Statistician, Dies

Juba was the project manager for LEN’s “Learn to Swim, Prevent Drowning” program that was launched in late 2017.

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Legendary Australian Swim Coach Don Talbot Dies At 87

Talbot (left) was among the world’s top coaches for four decades, spending time in Australia, Canada and the United States.

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2020 ISL Match 6 – Day 2 Live Recap

Fresh off winning the 50 freestyle on day one, Florent Manaudou will race the men’s 100 IM and the free skins on day two of Match 6.

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Swimming Canada Preparing For “Very Controlled” Olympic Trials In April

With the Trials scheduled for early April, High Performance Director John Atkinson says Swimming Canada has started to look at what the meet will look like.

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Relay Analysis: Haughey/Heemskerk Combo Leads Energy Standard To Mixed Free Win

In her first match of the season, Femke Heemskerk was a valuable asset for Energy Standard, producing multiple sub-52 relay legs.

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Ilya Shymanovich Sets European Record With #2 100 Breast of All-Time

Shymanovich clocked 55.86 in the 100 breast, setting a new textile WR in what is the second-fastest swim in history.

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Relay Analysis: Centurion Men Remain Undefeated In 4×100 Free

Marcelo Chierighini had the fastest split in the field, 45.67, as the Aqua Centurions won their third straight men’s 4×100 free relay.

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Relay Analysis: Weitzeil, Gkolomeev Power LA Current To Mixed Free Win

Weitzeil anchored LA up from third to first with a 51.12 split to win the mixed 400 free relay for the Current.

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