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Canadians Set to Compete at IPC Swimming World Championships

They are athletes at opposite ends of their careers but Benoit Huot and Tess Routliffe both see this week’s IPC Swimming World Championships as one of the final steps on the road to Rio.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 4 Finals Preview

World record-holder Jessica Long of the USA is top seed in the women’s 200 IM SM8 at Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships in Pasadena.

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2014 Para Pan Pac Championships: Day 4 Prelims Preview

The Info You Need to Follow Prelims on Saturday at the 2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships in Pasadena, California Prelims…

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Martha McCabe And Katerine Savard Take Home Victories On final Night Of Quebec Canada Cup

The Québec Canada Cup in Montréal, Que. wrapped up tonight after one of the fastest finals sessions we’ve seen all…

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Audrey Lacroix Posts Fast 200m Fly At Quebec Canada Cup

Day two of the Canada Cup in Montréal, Que. took place today, spotlighting some of Canada’s fastest athletes. The 200m…

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Canada Puts Together A Strong Para Pan Pacs Team Bound For Pasadena

Swimming Canada released their official roster for the Para Pan Pac team featuring 18 returnees that won 16 medals at the 2013 IPC World Championships in Montreal.

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Records Fall At Can-Am Para-Swimming Championships

Canadian Alex Elliott took home three big wins, shocking the crowd in the 50m fly, 100m free and 100m breaststroke on day one.

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Cochrane and Ware headline Aquatics Canada award winners

Swimmer Ryan Cochrane of Victoria, B.C., and diver Pamela Ware of Beloeil, Que., have been named Aquatics Canada’s male and female athletes of the year for 2013. The honours are part of Aquatics Canada’s annual awards, which recognize the outstanding performances and contributions to the sport of diving, swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo.

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Our Picks For the Big Splash Race of the Year Award

In the prelims, Caldwell broke teammate Sinead Russell’s 200m backstroke Canadian record and qualified to swim in the semis. In the semis, Caldwell broke her own Canadian record and qualified for the final in second behind Missy Franklin…

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Government investment to benefit generations of swimmers

“This Aquatics Centre will give Canadian athletes a new jewel in our sports crown. Having such a high-end, modern facility in our largest city will have an instant impact, and also benefit our future athletes,” said Swimming Canada CEO Ahmed El-Awadi.

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Canada Picks Up Two Gold as the Ukraine Continues to Dominate

The crowd in Montreal, Canada at the IPC Swimming World Championships had reason to cheer right from the get go…

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Brits, Home Team Canadians Announce Teams for IPC World Championships

The host teams from Canada and the mega-squad from Great Britain both announced their IPC World Championship rosters this week.

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Arlen Nearly Breaks World Record as US/Canada Kick Off Joint Para-Worlds Trials in Minneapolis

Last year’s new kid on the block Victoria Arlen nearly broke her own World Record; 16-year old Kayla Wheeler crushed hers in the 50 fly. (Photo Courtesy: New England Swimming)

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No tomorrow for Canada’s Para swimmers

MINNEAPOLIS – Paralympic champions Benoit Huot and Valérie Grand’Maison will be among Canada’s top swimmers competing at the Can Am…

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McCabe and Cochrane Win Swimmer of the Year at the Big Splash Awards

The Third Annual Big Splash Awards were held this evening at the John Bassett Theatre in Toronto. Before the event the…

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