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DORTMUND, Germany, November 19. ACCORDING to various reports out of Germany, Sonja Schober is under investigation for a positive test for abnormal levels of testosterone.
German Swimming Federation president Christa Thiel has confirmed that an ...
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Excerpt by Shawn Klosterman, originally published on SwimmingWorld.TV
PHOENIX, Arizona, November 17. MY old college coach stopped m...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 15. AFTER a record-breaking weekend in Berlin, the men have a new leader in the World Cup overall trophy standings, while Jessica Hardy of the U.S. extended her lead among the women.
Cameron van der Burgh jumped ...
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VIAREGGIO, Italy, November 14. IN a one-day short course sprint meet, Nick Thoman and Federica Pellegrini earned the top single-event performances at the Italian Grand Prix held in Viareggio.
In the men's splash-and-dash, Bryan Lundquist pa...
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SZAZHALOMBATTA, Hungary, November 13. DURING the first day of action at the Hungarian Short Course Championships, Laszlo Cseh took down his European record in the men's 200 IM. Cseh clocked a 1:52.85 in the event to surpass his 1:52.99 set in ...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 13. THE Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rendered its final decision in the cases concerning the Brazilian swimmer Rebecca Braga Gusmão. The CAS has confirmed the decisions taken by FINA Doping Panels on 12 ...
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Excerpt by Georgia Tech's Chris DeSantis, originally published on SwimmingWorld.TV
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, November 12. FOR the third year in a row, Swimming World Magazine is offering its users the chance to vote for the Swimmers Choice World Male and Female Swimmer of the Year awards.
These awards are not the actual Sw...
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AARSCHAT, Belgium, November 12. ON the 17th and 18th of October, 2009, over 460 swimmers from 9 countries met at the Municipal Swimming Pool in Aarschot, Belgium for the 2009 edition of the EU Swimming Invitational. The EU Swimming Invitational ha...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 12. IN a release distributed by FINA today, the organization declared that Americans Peter Marshall and Jessica Hardy remained in the lead in their respective divisions of the World Cup points list.
Marshall exte...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, November 11. OLYMPIAN Amy Van Dyken Rouen will join Swimming World's Facebook Fan Page and answer your questions on Thursday, N...
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BOZEN, Italy, November 9. WHILE plenty of swimmers were competing at the Moscow stop of the FINA World Cup, a lot of international swimmers decided to call the Bozen International Swim Meet home prior to the Stockholm stop of the World Cup. The m...
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CALGARY, Alberta, Canada, November 9. THE final evening of short course meter action at the Cascade Slingshot Speed Meet featured five more meet records including a pair from Lindsay Delmar.
Delmar clipped the meet record (2:19.37) in the women...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, November 9. WE'RE counting down the days. A little less than two months remain before the high-tech suit craze comes to a close and the sport is no longer ruled by the material on swimmers...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 9. FOR the first time in the history of the FINA World Championships, the cumulative TV audience in Europe (according to the final report from EBU) for the latest edition of the competition, from July 17-August 2, 2...
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CALGARY, Alberta, Canada, November 8. DURING the first night of short course meter action at the Cascade Slingshot Speed Meet held in Calgary, three meet records took a fall.
Lindsay Delmar, 16, of the University of Calgary set the first meet r...
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BELGRADE, Serbia, November 8. THE final day of short course meter racing at the Serbian Grand Prix featured a double from Boris Stojanovic. Stojanovic took home the men's 100 free in 49.26, and doubled up with a win in the men's 100 IM in ...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 8. WITH two stops complete, Peter Marshall and Jessica Hardy of the United States are in the overall points leads for the grand prize at the end of the World Cup circuit.
Marshall is in a slight lead over South A...
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BELGRADE, Serbia, November 7. TWO more Serbian records fell during the second day of short course meter swimming at the Serbian Grand Prix.
Nadja Higl downed the Serbian record in the women's 200 IM with a time of 2:17.18. That effort lower...
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