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2011 Year in Swimming Review: High of World Champs, Low of Doping Scandal in 3rd Quarter

And finally, the World Championships were here. This 3rd quarter, from July through September, was jam-packed with huge competition. Besides Worlds, there were several big National Championship meets (US, Chinese); the World University Games, and the Youth World Championships.

The quarter was also filled with plenty of goats from hugely-controversial figures, including Brazil’s Cesar Cielo and Australia’s Kenrick Monk.

It was also the beginning of both the college swimming season as well as the college recruiting season. Both brought their own excitement.

July 2011

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Braden Keith

Braden Keith is the Editor-in-Chief and a co-founder/co-owner of SwimSwam.com. He first got his feet wet by building The Swimmers' Circle beginning in January 2010, and now comes to SwimSwam to use that experience and help build a new leader in the sport of swimming. Aside from his life on the InterWet, …

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