EINDHOVEN 2014 Media Centre
News - Swimming
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First Para swimming coaches course to be held ahead of final World Series
Five programmes introduced to increase number of qualified swimming professionals.
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Mexico City 2017: 10 things you need to know
World Para Swimming and Para Powerlifting Championships will kick off in exactly 100 days.
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Mexico City 2017: 10 swimmers to watch
100 days to go until Para Swimming World Championships.
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Mexico City 2017: Valle wants to change attitudes
Paralympic champion hoping World Championships can change perception of disability.
Mexico City 2017: Yip ready for competitive return
Singapore’s only Paralympic champion will race for first time since Rio 2016 at World Championships.
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Mexico City 2017: meat warning for competitors
Contaminated meat could lead to positive doping tests at World Championships.
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First training camp held for swimming officials ahead of Mexico 2017
39 participants from nine countries trained at first ever Spanish-language camp
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Lucas Poggi talks Mexico 2017 and modelling
Argentinian swimmer and model talks about his motivation ahead of World Championships.
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Throwback Thursday: Argentina’s Betiana Basualdo
S2 swimmer recalls her Paralympic gold medal-winning performance at Atlanta 1996.
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Stars of World Para Swimming World Series to receive awards
Ceremony will take place at Mexico 2017 World Para Swimming Championships
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Patterson finishes with five wins in Indianapolis
Australia’s double Paralympic champion shines on final day of penultimate World Series
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Karimi aims to become first Afghan swimmer at Worlds
The 18-year-old only made his international debut this month and now seeks to qualify for Mexico 2017.
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USA secures 33 wins on second day at World Series
Home swimmers continue to dominate event in Indianapolis with multiple wins on day two.
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US and Australian swimmers dominate in Indianapolis
Paralympic champions make big splash on day one of World Series.
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Swimmers target Indianapolis success ahead of Mexico 2017
Around 150 athletes will compete at penultimate World Series.
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Five reasons to watch the Indianapolis World Series
World's best swimmers in action at penultimate World Series before 2017 World Championships.
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Chile announce teams for 2017 World Championships
The Chilean delegations for the athletics, powerlifting and swimming Worlds have been announced.
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Instrumental data collected for classification research in World Para Swimming
A team of researchers collected data from the Italian Para swimming team toward revising the sport’s classification system.
Monthly preview: June 2017
Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.
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Argentina announce swimming team for Worlds
Thirteen swimmers will represent the South American country at the World Championships in Mexico City, from 30 September-6 October.