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Chinese swimmer, 16, stuns with fast time

Source: ABC-KMBC Kansas City, Jul 30 2012, 5:06am CDT

When Chinese teenager Ye Shiwen dives into the pool on Monday, all eyes will be firmly on the clock to see if she can repeat her world-beating -- Ryan Lochte-beating -- time in the last 50 meters. The 16-year-old is due to swim the he ...

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Lochte says swimming superstar Phelps will be back for Rio Games

Source: SINA English  |   May 22 2013, 7:11pm CDT

VANCOUVER, May 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Olympic swimming star Ryan Lochte said Wednesday he has no doubt superstar Michael Phelps will end his retirement and return to the pool for another shot at Olympic glory at the 2016 Rio Games. Speaking in Vancouver ...

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Lochte back in the pool doing what he does best

Source: Globe and Mail  |   May 22 2013, 5:52pm CDT

At the Aquatic Centre at the University of British Columbia, at lunch time midweek, one end of the pool is occupied by a small group of older people in a water aerobics class. Adjacent, there’s lane swimming, the slow and steady pace of r ...

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"I dreamed of winning the gold medal, but I never ever expected to break the record. So I am overwhelmed"


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Swimmer Cullen Jones on the road for water safety

Source: Herald & Review  |   May 22 2013, 11:11am CDT

This May 17, 2013 photo released by Simone Smalls PR shows Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones give swimming lessons to Niko Diop, a pre-kindergarden student at Harlem's P.S. 125 in New York. Jones is ambassador for the 5th Annual USA Swimming Foundation ...

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Three swimmers in same race break previous national prep record

Source: Yahoo! News Blogs  |   May 21 2013, 4:07pm CDT

It had been more than 13 years since three-time Olympic gold medalist Brendan Hansen set the national public high school 100-yard breaststroke record at Philadelphia's Haverford Senior High in 53.67 seconds on Ma ...

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Olympian helps celebrate success of young swimmers

Source: Isle of Wight County Press  |   May 21 2013, 7:05am CDT

Olympic gold medallist with the Isle of Wight award winners. OLYMPIC gold medallist Duncan Goodhew presented swimming awards to Isle of Wight youngsters on Sunday, recognising exceptional performance and courage in overcoming difficulties. Seth R ...

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M. Swimming. Incoming Recruit Steven Stumph Ties National prep record

Source: University of Southern California Official Athletic Site  |   May 20 2013, 4:18pm CDT

Incoming USC recruit Steven Stumph tied Olympic gold medalist Brendan Hansen's national public high school record in the 100-yard breaststroke at the recent 2013 North Coast Section Championships on May 17. Stumph swam a 53.67 in the prelims, ...

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2 days ago

The May-June issue of Splash is online now

Source: USA Swimming Team  |   May 20 2013, 3:58pm CDT

Ten American swimmers won individual gold medals at last year’s Olympic Games in London. In this issue, we asked each of them – minus Michael Phelps – a few questions that would help you get to know them better. We also asked them to give us five tips fo ...

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3 days ago

Swim coaches go back to school

Source: Whitsunday Times  |   May 19 2013, 9:26pm CDT

WILLING TO LEARN: Cannonvale Cannons coaches Mark Erickson and Ken Crittenden attended the national swim coaching conference on the Gold Coast last week. Cannonvale Cannons swim coaches, Mark Erickson and Ken C ...

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Report: Michael Phelps planning comeback

Source: Idaho Statesman  |   May 18 2013, 6:09pm CDT

A report Friday evening from WBBH, an NBC television affiliate in Fort Myers, Fla., said Phelps will return to swimming with an eye toward competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The three-paragraph story on the station's Web si ...

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