Category: Competition
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Russia Banned from the Olympics for 4 Years Over Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from the Olympics and world championships in a range of sports for four years on Monday after the agency ruled to punish it for manipulating laboratory data, a WADA spokesman said.
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Glasgow 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships – Day 5
Russia storms to 13 gold, Morozov finishes with 7 titles, Italy clinches Championship Trophy Russia added 6 gold medals to its tally on the closing day in Glasgow to top the medal charts with 13, almost tying Germany’s all-time record of 14 titles from the very first edition in Rostock 1996. Vladimir Morozov indeed set…
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Kazan to host 2021 and 2024 European Championships
At its meeting in Glasgow, the LEN Bureau allocated both the 2021 European Short-Course Swimming Championships and the 2024 European Aquatics Championships to the city of Kazan (RUS). With a unanimous vote, the LEN Bureau chose Kazan as the host of the next European Short-Course Swimming Championships and also supported the city’s bid for the…
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Glasgow 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships – Day 4
Russian relay breaks ER, title No. 20 for Hosszu, Anderson stuns Pellegrini Russia holds a 7-5 lead over Italy and the Netherlands on the medal chart after landing two more titles on Day 4 in Glasgow, including a mixed free relay gold which came with a new European record. Katinka Hosszu wrote history by claiming…
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Glasgow 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships – Day 3
Two European records, Morozov downs Manaudou, Hosszu wins two in 40min A day of heroic efforts and brilliant battles saw some truly outstanding swims at 20th European Short-Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow. Two European records fell in the evening, Ilya Shymanovich brought the mark down in the 100m breast and Andreia Vazaios in the 200m…
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Glasgow 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships – Day 2
Russia smashes WR, Dutch double, Rapsys gets second gold The second day saw the first world record of the 20th European Short-Course Swimming Championships: the Russian mixed medley relay brought down the global mark. Dutch swimmers grabbed two titles, the hosts also opened their golden account like France and Germany, while Danas Rapsys added the…
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Glasgow 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships – Day 1
Morozov sets ER in breast, Hosszu wins 90th career medal A couple of heroic efforts kicked off the 20th edition of the European Short-Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow. Russia’s Vladimir Morozov showed his magnificent versatility and clinched his first-ever title in breaststroke in style, with a new European Record in the 50m – and soon…
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US Open Swimming at Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech will host the 2019 U.S. Open Swimming Championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center on campus.