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International Swim Meet of Lyon: Randall Bal, Inge Dekker Shine On Final Day
March 7, 2010

LYON, France, March 7. THE final day of action at the International Swim Meet of Lyon produced a few more meet records.

Randall Bal of the U.S. posted a meet record in the men's 100 back with a time of 54.45. The time moved him into sixth ...
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International Swim Meet: Nikolay Skvortsov Closes Meet With Record
March 7, 2010

BERLIN, Germany, March 7. THE final day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet in Berlin featured another meet record falling by the wayside.

Russia's Nikolay Skvortsov ended the meet with a meet-record time in the men&#...
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International Swim Meet of Lyon: Randall Bal, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Wendy Van Der Zanden Shine
March 6, 2010

LYON, France, March 6. THE second day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet held in Lyon produced some fast times, including world bests so far this year.

After setting the meet record in prelims of the men's 50 back wi...
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International Swim Meet: Federica Pellegrini, Filippo Magnini Post Meet Records
March 6, 2010

Filippo Magnini signs with Speedo BERLIN, Germany, March 6. THE second day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet held in Germany featured two more meet records, Federica Pellegrini's third and Filippo Magnini's first.

Pellegrini kept rolling at the ...
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National Qualification Meet of Montpelier: Kim Vandenberg, Fred Bousquet Double
March 5, 2010

Kim Vandenberg at 2008 Missouri Grand Prix MONTPELIER, France, March 5. KIM Vandenberg and Fred Bousquet performed well during the first day of long course meter swimming at the National Qualification Meet of Montpelier.

Vandenberg of the U.S. cruised to victory in the women's 50 fr...
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International Swim Meet of Lyon: Randall Bal Scorches 50 Back
March 5, 2010

Bal, Randall LYON, France, March 5. THE first day of long course meter action featured preliminary competition only at the International Swim Meet held in Lyon, France.

Randall Bal of the U.S. closed to within a second of his American record in the men'...
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International Swim Meet: Federica Pellegrini Doubles Up With Two Meet Records
March 5, 2010

BERLIN, Germany, March 5. FOUR meet records fell during the first day of long course meter swimming at the International Swim Meet held in Berlin, Germany. Italy's Federica Pellegrini accounted for half of the new marks.

Pellegrini crushed...
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Austrian Coach Attempts Suicide After Child Pornography Allegations
March 4, 2010

LINZ, Austria, March 4. ACCORDING to a variety of articles, Austrian coach Helge Godecke attempted to commit suicide after authorities performed a house search in an attempt to find alleged child pornography.

According to various reports, Godec...
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Austrian Long Course Championships: Final Day Features Familiar Faces
February 28, 2010

VIENNA, Austria, February 28. THE last day of the Austrian Long Course Championships featured much of the same from the first few days. Familiar faces continued to finish in the top three.

Jordis Steinegger beat Eva Chaves-Diaz by the slimmest...
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Japan Open: Hidemasa Sano Lowers Another Japanese Record
February 28, 2010

TOKYO, Japan, February 28. HIDEMASA Sano concluded a strong two-day meet at the Japan Open with his second short course meter national record in as many days in Tokyo.

Sano concluded his strong weekend by crushing his Japanese record in the men...
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Austrian Long Course Championships: Third Day Features Exciting Finishes
February 27, 2010

VIENNA, Austria, February 27. THE third day of swimming at the Austrian Long Course Championships held in Vienna featured plenty of close calls to gives fans something to be excited about.

Birgit Koschischek won the women's 50 fly in 27.89,...
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Japan Open: Tang Yi, Jiao Liuyang, Hidemasa Sano Set Respective National Records
February 27, 2010

TOKYO, Japan, February 27. THE first day of the short course meter Japan Open featured some sterling swims, including two Chinese records and one for the home nation. Tang Yi and Jiao Liuyang lowered Chinese records, while Hidemasa Sano gave the ...
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Austria Long Course Championships: Jordis Steinegger Triples
February 26, 2010

VIENNA, Austria, February 26. JORDIS Steinegger walked away with three gold medals after the second day of the Austrian Long Course Championships held in Vienna today.

Verena Klocker posted a 26.79 in the women's 50 free for the win to open...
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Austrian Long Course Championships: Distance Timed Finals Featured on Day One
February 25, 2010

VIENNA, Austria, February 25. THE first day of swimming at the Austrian Long Course Championships in Vienna featured timed finals in distance events.

Jordis Steinegger won the women's 400 IM in 4:53.18, while Uschi Halbreiner placed second...
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Five Fixable Nutrition Mistakes
February 25, 2010

By Dawn Weatherwax-Fall, RD,CSSD,LD,ATL,CSCS, Owner of Sports Nutrition 2Go

Many coaches, parents and athletes do not realize how great an impact the right foods, in the right amounts, at th...
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Swimming South Africa Backs World Record Attempt as Fundraiser
February 25, 2010

Ryk Neethling JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 25. A host of South Africa's top swimmers will be in action at Swimming SA's 24 Hour Swimathon 2010 at the Ellis Park Swimming Pool from midday Friday, 5 March to midday the next day in an attempt to br...
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Michael Phelps Becomes Youth Olympic Games Ambassador
February 23, 2010

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 23. OLYMPIC swimming legend Michael Phelps became the first official Ambassador of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) on February 22, 2010.

The 16-time Olympic medallist will support the Youth Olympic Games by encoura...
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