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FINA Provides Clarification on Athlete Participation in International Competitions

15 January 2019

After meeting with many national swimming federations, FINA has provided a clarification on their rules regarding athlete participation in international and non-FINA approved swim meets. In 2017, Ali Khan founded the International

Rikke Moller Pedersen Retires from Swimming

14 January 2019

World record-holder Rikke Moller Pedersen of Denmark announced her retirement from swimming. The 200-meter breaststroke record holder announced her decision on Instagram. Here is part of her post: “It is

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WADA Inviting Feedback on Anti-Doping Charter of Athlete Rights

11 January 2019

On 10 December 2018, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) launched the third phase of the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code (Code) Review Process; the second phase for the International Standards; and,

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Linda Helleland Endorsed by WSCA For WADA President

11 January 2019

The board of the World Swimming Coaches Association (WSCA) voted unanimously to support the candidacy of Minister Linda Helleland for the Presidency of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). FairSport’s endorsement

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(VIDEO INTERVIEW) Joao de Lucca Aiming for Pan American Games, Olympic Medal

10 January 2019

Joao de Lucca talked after winning the 200 free on the second night of the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville with a 1:49 to just hold off 16-year-old Gianluca Urlando. De Lucca

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(VIDEO INTERVIEW) Anton Ipsen On Move to TAC Titans and Final Semester of School

10 January 2019

Anton Ipsen talked to the media after his 800 free win on the first night of the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville with his 8:00 on Wednesday night. Ipsen talked

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(VIDEO INTERVIEW) Akram Mahmoud Almost Missed His 800 Free in Knoxville

09 January 2019

Gamecock Elite’s Akram Mahmoud talked to the media on Wednesday night at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tennessee as he placed sixth in the 800 free. He finished with

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Anton Ipsen Muscles Out 8:00 800 Free in Knoxville

09 January 2019

Anton Ipsen of Wolfpack Elite won the 800 free on the first night of the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville with an 8:00.34, winning by almost ten full seconds

The Evolution of Women’s Swimming: From Then to Now

09 January 2019

By McKenna Ehrmantraut, Swimming World College Intern. Women have fought for equal rights throughout history, but the first major spark of women’s suffrage in America began during the 1920s. Women’s

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WADA Announces Changes to Management Team

08 January 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce changes to its Management Team Effective 1 October 2018, Catherine MacLean previously Director, Communications, was appointed Director, Education and Communications. With this

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