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03.08.2009, 10:52

Teen makes Russian swimming history in Rome

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.

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08.06.2009, 11:53 1 comment

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Russian swimmers promise good results in London 2012

Published: 28 October, 2009, 10:50


Yuliya Efimova

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.

 
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