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CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 19. UNIVERSITY of Miami swimmer Annika Saarnak has qualified for the 2009 FINA World Championships in Rome taking place July 19 – August 2. Saarnak becomes the first UM swimmer for third-year swimming head coach Christie Shefchunas to compete at the biennial World Championships.
Saarnak joins UM divers Brittany Viola...
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GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 10. UNIVERSITY of Miami diver Reuben Ross was named Wednesday as the Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year, as he helped headline the 2008-09 All-ACC Men's Swimming and Diving Academic Team. NC State's Kristin Davies was named the ACC Scholar-Athlete on the wome...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 13. FOUR more divers have earned spots on USA Diving's 2009 World Championships team as synchronized teams for the July competition have been chosen following a two-day selection camp in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Nine divers had already made the team on individual events in February.
USA's synchronized teams for th...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 11. FOR her first competition since the success at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, Chinese star Guo Jingjing won a gold medal in the fifth meet of the 2009 FINA Diving Grand Prix, held in Fort Lauderdale (USA) from May 7-10. Guo, the best female diver of all time – four Olympic gold and two silver medals – triumphed in...
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, May 10. TROY Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas) and Allison Brennan (Huntington Beach, Calif./ Columbia, S.C.) won gold medals Saturday at the AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix on Saturday, to lead a U.S. team that won four medals on the final day of competition and eight total over the three-day event.
Dumais scored 512....
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, May 8. DAVID Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) and Thomas Finchum (Indianapolis, Ind.) won the gold medal in synchronized platform to open up the 2009 AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix on Thursday at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex. Kelci Bryant (Chatham, Ill./Indianapolis, Ind.) and Ariel Rittenhouse (Santa Cru...
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 19. THE 2009 edition of college swimming's Big Dance are just underway this morning in College Station, Texas. California and Georgia are off to a strong start, along w...
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PHOENIX, Arizona. THROUGHOUT this weekend,
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com will provide the most comprehensive coverage of zone diving qualifying to be found. These meets will impact both NCAA Division I meets as diving spots from each zone are captured by deserving divers.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, February 13. USA Diving has selected its teams for the 2009 AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix and Canada Cup meets.
The AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix, set for May 7-9 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will consist of 2009 World Championships individual event team members as well as an additional two divers per event. USA Diving will also s...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, February 12. NINE U.S. divers have punched their tickets to Rome for the 2009 FINA World Championships.
The team members were chosen following a four-day selection camp in Columbus, Ohio, where USA Diving selectors chose individual competitors for the World Championships. Synchronized teams will be selected in May.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, February 12. THE final night of diving at the USA Diving World Championships Selection Camp took place last evening.
The final list of dives for the women featured Haley Ishimatsu winning with 356.30 points, while Brittany Viola took second with 331.80 points. Victoria Lamp placed third with 322.95 points.
For the men, Thoma...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, February 11. INDIVIDUAL platform competition took place last night at the USA Diving World Championships Selection Camp held in Columbus, Ohio.
Haley Ishimatsu topped the final list of dives among the women with 371.20 points, while Brittany Viola took second with 369.80 points. Mary-Beth Dunnichay finished third with 320.95 po...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, February 10. THE first two days of diving have come to a conclusion at the USA Diving World Championships Selection Camp. Contrary to the "do-or-die" USA Swimming Trials, diving takes a more holistic approach to selection as various factors are considered outside of the camp. The camp does, however, have an impact in te...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, February 4. THE road to the 2009 FINA World Championships begins next week, when nearly 60 divers are expected to participate in a USA Diving selection camp from February 8-11 at Ohio State University.
The camp will be used to select divers who will represent the United States on the individual 1-meter, 3-meter and 10-mete...
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MIAMI, Florida, January 31. MIAMI collected 22 top three times on Saturday en route to a decisive 152-79 victory over local rival FIU in swimming & diving action at the Bay Vista Aquatics Complex in Miami, Florida. The Hurricanes were competing in their last dual race of the year, while the Golden Panthers were enjoying Senior Day at their newly-r...
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CORAL GABLES, Florida, January 17. MIAMI collected 12-of-13 top times/scores on Saturday as the Hurricanes breezed past visiting Central Connecticut State University, 166-73, at the Norman A. Whitten University Center Pool on the campus of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla. Today's race was featured on Video-On-Demand through www.hu...
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Kansas vs. Miami
January 12, 2009
CORAL GABLES, Florida, January 12. THE University of Kansas took a 142-97 decision on Saturday, January 10, defeating the University of Miami Hurricanes at the Norman A. Whitten University Center Pool on the campus of UM in Coral Gables. The ‘Canes fell to 8-5 in dual races on the year, while the Jayhawks went to 2-0 on their Florida road trip aft...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, November 15. COMPETING against four teams on Saturday, the University of Miami swimming and diving team came away with three wins, including a victory over ACC foe Georgia Tech at the Georgia Tech Aquatics Center in Atlanta, Ga. Miami defeated Georgia Tech in dramatic fashion, 147-124.
Miami (8-4) traveled to Atlanta with high...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 22. LAURA Wilkinson, a 2000 Olympic gold medalist held off youngster Haley Ishimatsu for the top women's platform spot at the USA Diving Olympic Trials held at the IU Natatorium ...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 20. THE semifinal rounds of the women's platform and men's three-meter events took place heading into the championship weekend of the USA Diving Olympic Trials this weekend a...
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