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  • Greek swimmer gets Rio spot after FINA U-turn

    Greek swimmer gets Rio spot after FINA U-turn

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    Greek 100 meters butterfly champion Kristel Vourna has spoken of her “relief and joy” after an unlikely U-turn by the World Swimming Federation (FINA) following an initial blunder which means she can participate in next month’s Rio Olympics. The 24-year-old, who was initially told by FINA two weeks ago that she had qualified for the…