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Universal Sports FINA World Cup Dashboard, including webcasts and highlights
BERLIN, Germany, November 14. THE first day of finals at the FINA World Cup stop hosted in Berlin featured five world records, upping the total for...
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Universal Sports FINA World Cup Dashboard, including webcasts and highlights
MOSCOW, Russia, November 5. THE first finals session of the FINA World Cup stop hosted by Moscow featured a pair of world records, and a handful of...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, October 26. TWO weeks ago, this column slot provided a look at one man's vote for the top 10 swimmers of the decade. It was a tough task, but not nearly as challenging as this week's chore: Selecting the top 10 women for the 2000s. Putting this list together created some serious angst, but...
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JINAN, China, October 17. DURING the first day of long course meter competition at the Chinese National Games, an Asian and Chinese record fell by the wayside.
Li Xuanxu, 15, clocked a time of 4:30.43 in the women's 400 IM to break the Asian record of 4:34.79 set by Chen Yan back in 1997. Li's time also came within a second of Stephanie...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. RESULTS from around the world are featured in the October edition of
For The Record. Meets like the British Grand Prix, Australian Short Course Championships and South African National Championships are recorded for our readers.
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 9. THIS month's Junior Swimmer section contains meet coverage from Junior Nationals, YMCA Long Course Nationals and the SPEEDO Championship Series Sectionals. Outstanding performers are highlighted from these major junior competitions from this past summer.
The mental side of competitive swimming is the focus in th...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 8. ROBIN Jacobs, Head Age Group Coach at Winston-Salem YMCA, is the subject of this month's Q&A interview in the Swimming Technique section of
Swimming World Magazine.
Jacobs has been named North Carolina Age Group Coach of the Year for 1995, 1997 and 2008. In this interview, she talks about the special att...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 7. TODD Samland, head coach of Omaha (Neb.) Masters, provides October's Workout Card in
Swimming World Magazine.
Samland started the team in 2003. In 1994, he was recognized as USMS Coach of the Year while coaching the University of Nebraska Masters. He also coaches the University of Nebraska-Omaha women'...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 6. THE never-ending search for improving stroke technique is addressed by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen in her article, "Visual Tools For Better Technique." Pipes-Neilsen outlines how swimmers can make significant technique improvements by simply making use of visual feedback.
Readers are provided with seven specific ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 5. IN the October issue of Swimming World Magazine, premium members can go to the
interactive page of SwimmingWorldMagazine.com and view the interactive content embedded in the current digital issue. Members can click on the subject and it will lin...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 4. MICHAEL J. Stott looks into how a team can successfully navigate the high school season despite a limited amount of time for training.
Stott looks into the various training plans philosophies and ways to use competing for your high school to help improve swimmers that decide to compete at the prep level.
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 3. IF one were to ask swimming fans what the number one event was this past year in the sport most would certainly answer, World Championships. However, the U.S. Open, held in Federal Way, Wash. would have to be considered a close second.
For starters, Jessica Hardy managed to set three world records at this competitio...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 2. MORE than 300 of the best athletes and coaches in the world have appeared on
The Morning Swim Show since its debut on SwimmingWorldMagazine.com in January 2008.
Some of our favorite interviews took place this summer, and we would like to present eight of those shows for our premium subscribers to watch in our...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 1. MISSY Franklin of the Colorado Stars had quite the meet at this summer's USA Swimming Junior Nationals. The fourteen year-old set five individual meet records and finished with a total of six gold medals.
As a result of her performances, Franklin has put herself squarely on the radar of those younger swimmers ...
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Guest editorial by David Rieder
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 18.
SWIMMING World superfan David Rieder, who blogs on his site at
swimdr549.blogspot.com, is back with his thoughts on the sport of swimming heading into 2012 and the Olympics to be staged in London.
In the two week...
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LEEDS, Great Britain, August 6. FAST swimming did not end just because the FINA World Championships came to a close. The British Short Course Grand Prix had three near world record performances on the first night of action.
Fran Halsall put a charge into the women's 100 free with a sizzling 51.79. That swim just missed Libby Trickett's...
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Click here for the latest Swimming World coverage of the FINA World Championships, including full results and recaps
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Click here for the latest Swimming World coverage of the FINA World Championships, including full results and recaps
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Click here for the latest Swimming World coverage of the FINA World Championships, including full results and recaps
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Click here for the latest Swimming World coverage of the FINA World Championships, including full results and recaps
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