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Update On Austrian Artistic Swimmer Sahinovic 4 Years After Baku Bus Tragedy

Vanessa Sahinovic was one of 3 Austrian teen-aged synchronized swimmers struck by a shuttle bus at the European Games athlete village back in 2015.

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European Games; Prelims Day 5

The final day of the swimming events at the European Games in Baku started off with the men’s 50 freestyle…

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Luke Greenbank Lowers 200 Backstroke Jr World Record

Luke Greenback powered through the men’s 200 backstroke and lowered the Jr World Record to 1:56.89.

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Race Video: Watch Maria Astashinka Break Two Jr World Records

Watch 16 year old Russian breaststroker, Maria Astashinka, beat the Junior World Record marks in both the 200 breaststroke and 4×100 medley relay.

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Maria Astashkina Breaks 200 Breast Jr World Record In Baku

16 year old Russian breaststroker Maria Astashinka ran away from the field, winning her second gold medal of the games and breaking the Jr World Record with her time of 2:23.06.

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2015 European Games: Two Jr World Records Highlights Day 3

Follow along for live updates from day three of the 2015 European Games.

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2015 European Games: Chupkov, Steenbergen Scare Jr World Records

Follow along for live updates from the first day of the inaugural European Games.

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European Games; Day One Prelims

Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands and Arina Openysheva of Russia both hit the wall in a time of 55.18, tying for this morning’s fastest qualifying time in the women’s 100 freestyle…

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European Games Preview

Many events in Baku should be tightly contested including the women’s 100 freestyle where Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands comes in with the top time…

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Driver Charged, Facing Criminal Case in Baku Bus Accident Involving Austrian Athletes

In the ongoing unfolding of the unfortunate accident that occurred on June 11th in Baku,  Azerbaijan, where three Austrian synchronized…

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Netherlands to Host 2019 European Games

The European Olympic Committee has announced that the second European Games will be held in Netherlands…

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2015 Euro Games Host Azerbaijan Opens Aquatic Palace With Presidential Ribbon-Cutting

Azerbaijan’s President and First Lady attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for their country’s Aquatic Palace, the site of the 2015 Euro Games’ swimming, diving and synchronized swimming competitions.

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Baku Postpones 2019 World University Games Bid

With Baku, Azerbaijan postponing their WUG’s bid, it now leaves Budapest, Hungary and Brasilia, Brazil left to battle. (Photo Credit: FISU.net)

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Baku, Brasilia, and Budapest Make 2019 World University Games Presentations

The three finalists and primary candidates for the 2019 World University Games made their initial formal presentations to the Federation International du Sport Universitaire, or FISU, in Belgium earlier this week. Present at the meeting representing the organizers of the biannual event were president Claude-Louis Gallien, and a pair of FISU Vice Presidents.

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