{"id":6945,"date":"2004-03-10T10:37:16","date_gmt":"2004-03-10T15:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2004\/03\/industry-news-speedo-launches-the-fastskin-fsii\/"},"modified":"2014-07-25T15:38:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T22:38:47","slug":"industry-news-speedo-launches-the-fastskin-fsii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/industry-news-speedo-launches-the-fastskin-fsii\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry News: Speedo launches the FASTSKIN FSII"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speedo has concluded four years of extensive research and development to launch the FASTSKIN FSII, the world\u2019s fastest swimsuit. 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