--- Masters News Stories ---
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, August 13. A total of 10 FINA Masters World Records fell during the U.S. Masters Swimming Long Course National Championships this past week held in Puerto Rico.
Carolyn Boak terrorized the women's 65-69 world record b...
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden, August 11. THE epicenter of Masters swimming was in Sweden last week as swimmers from all ages around the world converged on Gothenburg for the FINA World Masters Long Course Championships that took place July 31 – August 6. A...
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By Graham Senders, Swimming World Australian Masters correspondent
PERTH, Australia, August 11. ANOTHER of Perth's quality nonagenarians made her mark in the pool on Sunday. At the 1500m LC State Meet hosted by Somerset Masters at th...
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SARASOTA, Florida, August 3. U.S. Masters Swimming, the national governing body for adult competitive and fitness swimming, will be hosting its annual Summer National Championships, August 9th – 12th in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico. This exciti...
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FULLERTON, California, July 26. FOUR individual Masters world records fell last weekend at the Southern Pacific Masters zone championships, with Alex Kostich responsible for two new marks.
Kostich, a former USA Swimming national team member, s...
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 26. AFTER San Francisco (USA) in 2006 and Perth (AUS) in 2008, it is now the turn of the cities of Gothenburg, Boras and Molndal (SWE) to host the Federation's biggest aquatics celebration in terms of participation,...
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, July 12. OVER the weekend, United States Masters Swimming held its Two-Mile Cable National Championship in Charlottesville, Va. Four USMS standard were rewritten.
Abigail Nunn, 20, completed the two-mile race in 40:07...
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By Graham Senders, Swimming World Australian Masters correspondent
PERTH, Australia, July 5. OVER the weekend at a short course meter interclub carnival hosted by the Swan Hills Masters, Persis Rae lowered the FINA women's 90-94 200 ...
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By Graham Senders, Swimming World Australia Masters correspondent
PERTH, AUSTRALIA, June 15. MASTERS Swimming Western Australia had two contrasting meets on the weekend, a 1500m long course State Swim at Challenge Stadium on the Saturday...
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Guest editorial by John Craig
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 26. CERTAIN barriers in athletics take on more meaning than others, often mostly because they are simply round numbers. For instance, most people have heard of how the four minute barri...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, May 23. THE U.S. Masters Swimming Short Course Yard Nationals came to a close with quite a few more Masters nationals records going up on the scoreboard.
Celeste Miller, 60, downed the women's 60-64 500 free national recor...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22. DURING the penultimate day of U.S. Masters Swimming Short Course Yard Nationals, the national record book witnessed a serious revision.
Jim Clemmons, 60, continued his assault on the men's 60-64 national record boo...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, May 21. THE second day of swimming at the USMS Short Course Yard Championships featured even more national records taking a tumble.
Charlotte Davis, 60, downed the women's 60-64 400 IM record with a 5:27.07. That swim fa...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, May 20. THE initial day of competition at the U.S. Masters Swimming Short Course Yard National Championships held in Atlanta, Ga., produced seven Masters national records.
Denise Brown, 50, enjoyed her move up to the women'...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, May 17. AT the 2010 Southwest Zone Championships, held May 7-9 in Mission Viejo, Calif., nine short course yards individual national records were broken.
Frank Piemme was responsible for four of those records, all coming in th...
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