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Friday Factoid: US Olympic Trials Schedule Chart

With ten semi-finals and thirteen finals over the course of eight days at Trials, swimmers vying for a spot on the 2016 US Olympic Team have a year to decide which events to pursue in Omaha next summer.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the sixth day of the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Missy Franklin Confident that U.S. Will Defend 800 Relay Title in Rio (Video Interview)

“We wanted to bring back another gold in that relay.” That’s what Missy Franklin said in this interview, after the American women…

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2015 World Championships Day 6 Finals Photo Vault- theswimpictures.com

Nathan Adrian (USA) posted World’s #1 time this year with fastest qualifying time out of the semi-finals of men’s 50m freestyle, 21.37, at the 2015 FINA World Championships.

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Watch Bronte Campbell win 100 Free – World Championships Race Video

2015 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS RACE VIDEO: The younger sister, Bronte Campbell, finally finds herself sitting on top of the podium after being stuck in the shadow of older sister, Cate Campbell.

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Kelsi Worrell Shows Star Power in More Than Just Fly at US Nationals

Worrell swam a 1:00.38 in the prelims of the women’s 100 back at U.S. Nationals this morning. That was a huge drop from her entry time at 1:02.76 that she clocked this past June.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview

Daniel Gyurta will look for his 4th consecutive title in the 200m breastroke tonight

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2015 World Championships Day 6 Prelims Photo Vault

Thanks to Tim Binning – theswimpictures.com – for these great swimming photos.

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Osman Sets African Record in 50 Fly

Farina Osman, shown here at the 2015 LA Invite, set a new African Record in the semi-finals of the women’s 50 fly today.

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FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

With Cesar Cielo leaving the FINA World Championships prematurely due to injury, the door is wide open for a number of swimmers to capitalize on his absence from the 50 free.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Preview

After being upset by Laszlo Cseh in the 200m butterfly, South African Chad Le Clos will look to defend his world title in the 100 fly

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6 Reasons for American Optimism at 2015 World Championships

There are plenty of reasons to smile in Kazan….here are 6.

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2015 World Championships Day 5 Finals Photo Vault- theswimpictures.com

Ryan Lochte (USA) is World Champion in the men’s 200m IM with 1:55.81 at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Watch Team USA win 800 Free Relay at World Championships – Race Video

2015 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS RACE VIDEO: Missy Franklin, Leah Smith, Katie McLaughlin, and Katie Ledecky defend their world title in the women’s 800 freestyle relay.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Preview

Ryan Lochte looks to win his fourth straight title in the men’s 200 IM, and the seventh straight for the U.S.

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