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British Olympian Grant Turner Joins FINIS’ International Marketing Team

SwimNews Courtesy FINIS, a SwimSwam partner Livermore, CA – (January 19, 2015) FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products…

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18 Spaniards, Including Mireia Belmonte, to Race at Luxembourg Euro Meet

For star Mireia Belmonte Luxembourg will be her first long course meet since winning four golds at the Short Course World Championships in December.

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Ice Swimming World Championships Featured Video, plus tips for participation

Could Michael Phelps win at the Ice Swimming World Championships? Checkout the conditions in this video and tell us.

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Costa Comes Away From Catalonia With Four Gold

While many of the top Spanish swimmers are at a three week altitude camp in Sierra Madre one of the country’s top women was flexing her muscle at the Catalonia Open Championships this past weekend….

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When Does Technology Cross From ‘Progress’ to ‘Cheating? An Examination of a Century’s Advancements

Below, SwimSwam partner SwimShop.co.uk takes a look at three of the major racing sports, and how different technologies have affected…

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British Swimming Marks the Passing of Peter Bilsborough

Peter Bilsborough, Board Director of Scottish Swimming and Director of Sports Development and School Manager in the School of Sport at the University of Stirling, sadly passed away on 15 January, 2015 following a brief period of illness.

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The Decalogue Of The Good Swimmer

With the following suggestions, my sole intention is to provide some ideas to help our young athletes and future champions improve their level and be more competitive.

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Agnel and Bousquet Return to Action in Courbevoie

Both Yannick Agnel and Frederick Bousquet started their 2015 season by competing in the sprint events on the first day of the Meeting Olympique Courbevoie…

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Korotyshkin Comments on Vyatchanin’s Decision to Represent Serbia

Russian team captain Evgeny Korotyshkin hopes that the situation with former teammate Arkady Vyatchanin is an exception and not the rule…

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Serbia’s Biggest Swim Star Milorad Cavic Fires Warning to Arkady Vyatchanin Over Federation Misdealings

Milorad “Mike” Cavic is still Serbia’s best-known swimmer, despite being two-plus years into retirement, and so his words on the…

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World Record Holder Arkady Vyatchanin Seeking to Represent Serbia Internationally

Two-time Olympic medalist and World Record holder Arkady Vyatchanin is seeking Serbian citizenship and to change his official international representation.

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SwimRun in Sweden: Swim in Icy 4 Degree Water, Run in Minus 6 Degree Air

Swimming Video is courtesy of Nils Zätterström. From Nils: Swimrun is a growing sport in Sweden. You combine swimming and running and…

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Tom Chambers Named CEO of 2016 European Aquatics Championships

Tom Chambers has been appointed Chief Executive of the 33rd LEN European Swimming Championships and the LEN European Masters Championships…

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Tickets for 2015 British Swimming Championships Go on Sale Friday

The London Aquatic Centre, now with a more muted version of its iconic ‘wings,’ will be back in action in April.

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Dutch Team Heads to Thailand for Three Week Training Camp

The Dutch national team has started a 21 day training camp on Phuket Island in Thailand…

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