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- February 28, 2011
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Zurich International Meet: Ian Thorpe Competes in 400 Free; Nina Kost Triples
ZURICH, Switzerland. THE Zurich International Meet, held in long course meter format, featured the return of Ian Thorpe to the men's 400-meter freestyle event. Meanwhile, Nina Kost turned in a title trifecta in the first of two days of swimming.
Australian Olympic Committee Clears Nick D'Arcy to Compete at Olympics
SYDNEY, Australia. THE Australian Olympic Committee has announced that Nick D'Arcy will still remain as an eligible athlete to be chosen for its Olympic roster heading into the 2012 London Olympics, according to the Australian.
Speedo Western Canadian Championships: Chantal VanLandeghem Triples
WINNIPEG, Canada. CHANTAL VanLandeghem of Winnipeg is showing her hometown folks why she is considered one of Canada's brightest young stars in swimming after a triple gold performance on Friday at the Speedo Western Championships.
Speedo Eastern Canadian Championships: Katerine Savard Rattles Canadian Record in 50 Fly
GATINEAU, Quebec. SARAH Fournier of Quebec City and Owen Daly of St. John, N.L., were double winners on Friday at the Speedo Eastern Nationals swimming competition being held this week at the Centre Sportif.
Alia Atikinson, Elizabeth Pelton Close Out Strong Meets at Florida Gold Coast Senior Championships
PLANTATION, Florida. ANOTHER spate of strong times from the women at the Florida Gold Coast Championships went up on the scoreboard in Plantation, Fla.
USA College News and Results
PHOENIX, Arizona. THE USA college swimming season is underway and you can find news and results of your favorite school in our College News section of our website.
NCAA Records Fall to California, Texas A&M Swimmers over Weekend
BOULDER, Colorado. MULTIPLE NCAA records fell this weekend courtesy of some lightning fast swims at the Pac-12 and Big-12 conference meets.
Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen Breaks Masters World Record in Return to Competition
MAUI, HAWAII. LEGENDARY Masters swimmer Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen has returned to her record-breaking ways after taking an extended break from competition with a new Masters mark in the 100 short course meters butterfly at a dual-sanctioned meet on Feb. 18.
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New Trier Downs National High School Record in Boys 400 Freestyle Relay
EVANSTON, Illinois. TONIGHT, at the Illinois State High School Championships, the New Trier boys shot down the national high school record in the boys 400-yard freestyle relay during prelims.
USA Women's Water Polo Completes FINA World League Prelims With 11-7 Defeat Of Canada
IRVINE, California.THE USA Women's National Team completed FINA World League Prelims with a perfect record after defeating Canada 11-7. The match took place at the Woollett Aquatics Complex capping off a day of CIF-SS High School playoff action. Brenda Villa (Commerce, CA/Stanford/Olympic Club), Lauren Wenger (Long Beach, CA/USC/NYAC), and Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/Diablo) scored two goals apiece to lead the offense. Betsey Armstrong (Ann Arbor, MI/Michigan/NYAC) posted nine saves in the win.
Croatia, Italy Book Ticket to FINA Water Polo World Leagues Men's Super Final
LAUSANNE, Switzerland. THE fourth preliminary round for Europe of the 2012 FINA Men's Water Polo World League concluded on February 21 with the qualification of Italy and Croatia for the Super Final to take place in Almaty (KAZ) from June 12-17, 2012.
China Sweeps Gold at FINA Diving World Cup
LAUSANNE, Switzerland. DIVING giant China sealed an impressive six days at the 18th FINA Diving World Cup held at London's new Olympic Aquatics Centre (GBR) from February 20-26, 2012, snatching all eight titles on offer in convincing fashion. The Chinese squad walked away with 11 awards. Other nations with medals included Canada and Russia (3), host Great Britain and Italy (2), Germany, Malaysia and Mexico (1).
Por La Libre, Absolutely Stunning 10K Ocean Swim
CANC'N, Mexico. THE Por La Libre Canc'n to Isla Mujeres race is one of the world's top swims. The two-race event, organized by Rafa Hern'ndez, is held between Canc'n Island to the magnificent Isla Mujeres in the Caribbean Sea.
USA High School News and Results
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