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03.08.2009, 10:52
Yet another four world records were shattered on the final day of the FINA world championships in Rome, with Russia's Yuliya Efimova being among the heroes.
01.08.2009, 13:10
Swimming’s governing body FINA will outlaw high-tech swimsuits. The new ban will be introduced as soon as January, instead of April, after living legend Michael Phelps threatened a boycott.
21.05.2009, 13:53
With the World Swimming Championship just around the corner, Team Russia is looking for a significant improvement on their medal haul from the Beijing Olympics, where they picked up just a silver and two bronzes.
16.05.2009, 12:31
The most successful Olympian ever Michael Phelps has made a successful return to the swimming pool, winning two finals at the Charlotte UltraSwim in North Carolina, AP news agency reports.
08.06.2009, 11:53
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The International Grand Moscow Regatta was held in Russia's capital over the weekend. One of the oldest and most famous sporting events to take place in the city saw ten rowing nations competing in eleven disciplines.
16.08.2010, 14:50
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Russia has maintained their table-topping form on the final day of action at the 2010 European Swimming Championships.
04.01.2010, 20:56
Russia’s short track team realizes that they are not ready for big achievements at the upcoming Winter Games in Vancouver, but hope they will gain experience to use at home at the Sochi Olympics in 2014.
20.07.2010, 01:53
A major yachting event has been held just outside Moscow to mark the 50th anniversary of the country's first-ever Olympic Gold in the discipline.
18.08.2010, 14:16
Russia tops the Youth Olympic standings after Day Three following a superb showing in the pool and on the mat.
23.10.2010, 15:27
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Russia's Alya Mustafina has picked up another gold at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
Published: 28 October, 2009, 10:50
The 2012 Olympics are the focus of the Russian national swimming team. Its coaches say there is strength and depth in the squad which is continuing to improve, meaning the fans can expect great things in London.
