CANADA--Swimming Canada (SNC) has posted its (junior) teams for two upcoming meets. A team of 35 swimmers (18 males, 17 females) is headed to the 2014 Junior Pan Pacs at the end of this month in Kihei, Hawaii,USA; and a team of 8 swimmers (4 males, 4 females) is headed to the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival in Mexico City, Mexico at the end of September. Team rosters can be found on the SNC website here: -Jr Pan Pacs: https://www.swimming.ca/2014JuniorPanPacificChampionships -Pan Am Sports Fest: https://www.swimming.ca/2014PanAmericanSportsFestival

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Many stars at the kick-off of the series in Doha (QAT) FINA/MASTBANK SWIMMING WORLD CUP 2014 The 2014 edition of the FINA/Mastbank Swimming World Cup will kick-off in Doha (QAT) on August 27-28 with the presence of many stars aiming at shining in this prestigious 25m-pool circuit. Among them, the 2013 winners of the series, Chad Le Clos (RSA) in the men’s field and Katinka Hosszu (HUN) in the women’s category. At the Hamad Aquatic Centre, around 150 swimmers from 30 countries will compete over the 36 events on the...

2nd FINA World Women's youth water polo championships 2014 The second edition of the FINA World Women’s Youth Water Polo Championships will take place in Madrid (ESP) from August 25-31, 2014 gathering 16 teams from the five continents. Contested by athletes under 18 years of age, the distribution of the national squads is done by groups, as follows: GROUP A: South Africa, United States, Germany and Hungary GROUP B: Brazil, Greece, Japan and Italy GROUP C: Puerto Rico, China, Spain and Netherlands GROUP D: Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Russia...

Junior Pan Pacific Championships Opens on Wednesday in Maui Team USA sending 46 junior swimmers to the Aug. 27-31 event COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – More than 200 swimmers from nine nations, including 46 Team USA up-and-comers, are set to compete at this week’s 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, which open Wednesday in Maui, Hawaii. Featuring the teams from the U.S., Australia, Canada, Japan and five additional Pan Pacific nations, the four-day pool competition runs through Saturday at the Kihei Aquatic Center, while the 10-kilometer open water event follows Sunday at...

Newsletter #17 // August 27th 2014 follow us This newsletter provides you with background information and news on FINA's activities and upcoming events. SWC 2014: Doha welcomes the best ahead of fina World Championships (25m) The 2014 edition of FINA's major annual swimming event, the FINA/MASTBANK Swimming World Cup, kicked off today, August 27, at Doha's magnificent Hamad Aquatic Centre, Qatar. The big names of the international swimming elite will gather to compete in seven meets for a short-course high-level contest taking place in some of the world's most thrilling...

Lance Armstrong Has Fallen and Will Never Get Up By David Ramsey Updated: August 27, 2014 at 4:26 pm • 12 Lance Armstrong once cycled through life as a success story that pushed the limits of believability. He invaded France and turned a venerable race into a big American party. And, or so the story went, he was the clean cyclist who defeated doping, cheating cyclists. 5 photos + caption Related Information Related Articles (5) Ramsey: My phone conversation with Lance Armstrong + show more A small circle knew the...

Buenos Aires 2018 Learns from Nanjing YOG 08/26/14 Buenos Aires 2018 chief executive Leandro Larrosa (ATR) (ATR) Organizers of the next summer Youth Olympic Games have taken one key lesson from their Nanjing counterparts: keep it simple. Buenos Aires 2018 CEO Leandro Larrosa has come away impressed by the efficiency of this year’s YOG organization. “There were a lot of people who were waiting to see a lot of technology involved in the way they developed some venues, and I have to tell you that I’ve seen a lot of...

Costa Rican Swimming held Open Water selection races for the 2014 Central American & Caribbean Games HERRADURA, COSTA RICA--Reports indicate that the Costa Rican Swimming Federation, Federación Costarricense de Natación (Fecona), held its Open Water selection races for the 2014 Central American & Caribbean Games this past weekend in the waters off Herradura. In the weekend's 10K race, 5 swimmers (3 males, 2 females) qualified to swim at the Games in November. Those swimmers are: María Angélica Astorga, Cristopher Lanuza, Francisco Montero, Rodolfo Sánchez and Adriana Víquez. A report on...

Even With Michael Phelps Back, U.S. Squad Needs Work By KAREN CROUSEAUG. 25, 2014 Photo Michael Phelps finished the Pan Pacific Championships with three gold medals and two silvers. CreditChris Hyde/Getty Images Continue reading the main story Share This Page EMAIL FACEBOOK TWITTER SAVE MORE Continue reading the main story 1 Continue reading the main story 1 SOUTHPORT, Australia — Michael Phelps woke up Sunday morning feeling awful. His limbs were leaden and his back was stiff. In his first international meet since the 2012 Olympics, Phelps had undertaken a...