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ABU DHABI, March 11. THE 2010 Laureus World Sports Awards, which recognize sporting achievement during the period January 1 - December 31, 2009, were recently announced with Natalie Du Toit earning the award as World Sportsperson of the Year with ...
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LYON, France, March 7. THE final day of action at the International Swim Meet of Lyon produced a few more meet records.
Randall Bal of the U.S. posted a meet record in the men's 100 back with a time of 54.45. The time moved him into sixth ...
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BERLIN, Germany, March 7. THE final day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet in Berlin featured another meet record falling by the wayside.
Russia's Nikolay Skvortsov ended the meet with a meet-record time in the men...
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LYON, France, March 6. THE second day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet held in Lyon produced some fast times, including world bests so far this year.
After setting the meet record in prelims of the men's 50 back wi...
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BERLIN, Germany, March 6. THE second day of long course meter action at the International Swim Meet held in Germany featured two more meet records, Federica Pellegrini's third and Filippo Magnini's first.
Pellegrini kept rolling at the ...
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MONTPELIER, France, March 5. KIM Vandenberg and Fred Bousquet performed well during the first day of long course meter swimming at the National Qualification Meet of Montpelier.
Vandenberg of the U.S. cruised to victory in the women's 50 fr...
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LYON, France, March 5. THE first day of long course meter action featured preliminary competition only at the International Swim Meet held in Lyon, France.
Randall Bal of the U.S. closed to within a second of his American record in the men'...
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BERLIN, Germany, March 5. FOUR meet records fell during the first day of long course meter swimming at the International Swim Meet held in Berlin, Germany. Italy's Federica Pellegrini accounted for half of the new marks.
Pellegrini crushed...
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LINZ, Austria, March 4. ACCORDING to a variety of articles, Austrian coach Helge Godecke attempted to commit suicide after authorities performed a house search in an attempt to find alleged child pornography.
According to various reports, Godec...
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VIENNA, Austria, February 28. THE last day of the Austrian Long Course Championships featured much of the same from the first few days. Familiar faces continued to finish in the top three.
Jordis Steinegger beat Eva Chaves-Diaz by the slimmest...
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TOKYO, Japan, February 28. HIDEMASA Sano concluded a strong two-day meet at the Japan Open with his second short course meter national record in as many days in Tokyo.
Sano concluded his strong weekend by crushing his Japanese record in the men...
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VIENNA, Austria, February 27. THE third day of swimming at the Austrian Long Course Championships held in Vienna featured plenty of close calls to gives fans something to be excited about.
Birgit Koschischek won the women's 50 fly in 27.89,...
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TOKYO, Japan, February 27. THE first day of the short course meter Japan Open featured some sterling swims, including two Chinese records and one for the home nation. Tang Yi and Jiao Liuyang lowered Chinese records, while Hidemasa Sano gave the ...
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