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By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. It can be tough to be a small-town swimmer. You usually only have one team to choose from, the pool space is limited, and you may feel out of touch with the national swimming community. These drawbacks can take their toll; however, small-town swimmi...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. Back in May, we used World Junior Swimming Results to predict the medal table of the women’s Pan Pac meet, which can be viewed here. Now that the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships are over, how accurate were those predictions? A Reminder of the Methodo...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. After four days of fast swimming, the fifth and final night of the 2018 RBC Canadian Junior Championships took place tonight at Pan Am Pool. Tonight's events featured the 50 freestyle, 200 IM, 400 freestyle, and the 400 medley relays. Tonight was a ...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern It was a busy night last night at the 2018 RBC Canadian Junior Championships. Action packed racing took place in the 200 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, men's 1500, and the 400 free relays. The men’s side was highlighted by the ongoing b...

Canada’s top juniors were back in action tonight on day three of the 2018 RBC Canadian Junior Championships. Swimmers contested the 100 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, mixed medley relay, and the women's 1500 freestyle. Highlights include another victory for Emma O’Croinen, who is having a terrific mee...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern Night two of the 2018 RBC Canadian Swimming Championship took place at the Pan Am pool tonight, where swimmers contested the 100 freestyle, 400 IM and the 800-freestyle relay. Many national junior team members were in action tonight. Joshua Liendo fo...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern The 2018 RBC Canadian Junior Swimming Championships kicked off today in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was a fast first night of finals where swimmers contested the 800 freestyle, 100 butterfly, 200 backstroke and mixed medley relay. National Junior ...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern Canadian Swimming Trials begin this Wednesday, July 18, at the Kinsmen Sports Center in Edmonton, Alberta. This meet serves as a qualifier for the Canadian Pan Pacific Championship team as well as the Para Pan Pacific Championships. Selection The sel...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. With the long course season in full swing, varsity collegiate swimming is out of most swimming fans minds right now. International swimming becomes the focus over the summer; however, swimming fans will be tuning in to collegiate swimming come Septe...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern Swimming fans who watched the Rio Olympics will likely recall Chad le Clos flying to a massive lead in the first 100 of the 200 freestyle, only to be run down by Sun Yang over the final 50 meters to claim silver. You probably also recall Kyle Chalmer...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. Swimming Canada’s Junior team is one of the most successful in the world. Despite a relatively small competitive swimming population of 35,000 year-round swimmers compared to the United States’ 355,000, the Canadian Junior team is extremely competit...

By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern. The 2018 Pan Pacific Championships will feature some of the best teams in women's swimming. At home in Tokyo, the Japanese women will attempt to defend their turf from the tried and true veterans of the United States and Australia. Leading the charg...