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Ruta Meilutyte: A Look Back at the Rise and Fall of an Olympic Champion

26 May 2019

Ruta Meilutyte announced her retirement from competitive swimming this week after missing three doping tests and facing the threat of a suspension. The 22-year-old Lithuanian won the Olympic gold medal in

Luca Urlando Blasts 52.04 at Mel Zajac, Second-Fastest in 17-18 Age Group History

25 May 2019

The 2019 Mel Zajac Jr. International continued on Saturday night in Vancouver, with some more fast performances — led by Luca Urlando. Another full slate of events brought out some

Fort Lauderdale Unveils Iconic High Diving Tower As Possible Addition to Hall of Fame Aquatic Center

25 May 2019

The City of Fort Lauderdale is in the early stages of evaluating the construction of an iconic High Diving Tower to be included in its 27 Million renovation of the

Luca Urlando Wins Twice to Open Mel Zajac Jr International

24 May 2019

The 2019 Mel Zajac Jr. International kicked off on Friday night in Vancouver, with some fast swimming and Luca Urlando took center stage. A full slate of events brought out

World Championships Throwback: When Michael Phelps Passed Ian Thorpe as the Greatest Swimmer of All-Time in 2007

24 May 2019

Each week leading up to the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Swimming World will do a special look-back on some of the most memorable races in World Championships history. Men’s 200 Free,

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Swimming Canada Juniors Aim For Strong Mel Zajac Jr International

24 May 2019

While several members of Swimming Canada’s senior national team will be honing their skills at one of the country’s oldest meets, some junior swimmers will be using this weekend’s Mel Zajac Jr.

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FINA Appeals to North Korea for World Championship Participation

23 May 2019

With 50 days to go for the Opening of the 18th FINA World Championships in Gwangju (KOR), FINA and the Organizing Committee of the competition held today a Press Conference

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Ruta Meilutyte: A Look Back at the Rise and Fall of an Olympic Champion

Luca Urlando Blasts 52.04 at Mel Zajac, Second-Fastest in 17-18 Age Group History

Fort Lauderdale Unveils Iconic High Diving Tower As Possible Addition to Hall of Fame Aquatic Center

Luca Urlando Wins Twice to Open Mel Zajac Jr International

World Championships Throwback: When Michael Phelps Passed Ian Thorpe as the Greatest Swimmer of All-Time in 2007

Swimming Canada Juniors Aim For Strong Mel Zajac Jr International

FINA Appeals to North Korea for World Championship Participation

Mel Zajac Jr International Meet This Week

Michael Phelps Awarded the Morton E. Ruderman Award In Recognition Of Mental Health Advocacy

Olympic Champion Ruta Meilutyte Announces Her Retirement From Swimming