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Jessica Hardy Archive
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Soni Drops 1:05 in 100 Breaststroke to Claim World’s Top-8 Times
Posted on December 2, 2011 | 3 CommentsNight 2 is in the books at the USA Swimming Winter Nationals, and though there were strong swims, the 2nd day of competition was without the fireworks that day 1 saw. Most of the more memorable swims came from lower-tier swimmers, rather than the event... -
Phelps on Phire with Two More Titles in Minneapolis
Posted on November 12, 2011 | 6 CommentsMichael Phelps pulled another double on day 2 of the 2011 Minneapolis Grand Prix, which continues to show the great shape that he’s worked himself into early in the pre-Olympic season. He started things off with a win in the 200 fly in 1:56.12. In... -
Minneapolis Night 1: Hansen Wins Again, Sims Kicks of Post Grad Career With 100 Fly Victory
Posted on November 11, 2011 | 10 CommentsOn night one of the Minneapolis Grand Prix, there was a ton of great racing. The field for this meet is so loaded, that every name in every final is a “big name,” which is the kind of atmosphere that brings the fans out in... -
CAS Rules in Favor of USOC on Rule 45 – No Olympic Bans
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsThe CAS has ruled that Rule 45 of the Olympic charter (also referred to as the “Osaka Rule”) i sinvalid and unenforceable. As anticipated, the CAS ruled that the one-Olympic suspension for any doping-ban of greater than six months would be considered a “disciplinary sanction”... -
Decision on “Rule 45″ Olympic Ban to be Decided Thursday; New HGH Test Could be Ready for 2012 Olympics
Posted on October 4, 2011 | 1 CommentThere are two upcoming stories to watch over the next few months for those interested in keeping the sport clean. RULE 45 The first is the announcement by the Court for Arbitration of Sport that they will reveal their decision on the validity of “Rule 45 of... -
Anthony Ervin, Aaron Peirsol Both in USADA Drug-Testing Pool
Posted on September 15, 2011 | 1 CommentToday, I was playing on the USADA (the United States Anti-Doping Agency) website, and came across a lot of interesting information relating to swimmers and drug testing. From the results, you can glean a lot of factoids. Some are simply “interesting,” while some might be... -
Kukors’ 400 IM, Lochte’s 100 Fly Only Major Scratch on Day 3 of USA Nationals
Posted on August 4, 2011 | 8 CommentsHeaded into day 3 of the 2011 USA Swimming National Championships, we’ve seen a big dropoff in the number of scratches. In fact, we will only expect to see two scratches from a top-10 seed on the morning session. Scratches: Tyler McGill (50 free) Ariana Kukors (400... -
Guess Who’s Back? Hansen Swims 1:00.17 in Prelims at USA Nationals
Posted on August 2, 2011 | 11 CommentsIt’s day 1 at the 2011 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships, and we already have some exciting buzz in the air at the Avery Aquatics Center in Palo Alto, California. That’s because four-time Olympic medalist and 6-time World Champion Brendan Hansen has broken off a... -
Shanghai Day 8 Finals Session: Ryan Lochte Wins 5th Gold Medal; Sun Yang Downs World Record
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 14 CommentsOn this last day of competition its all medals, with only 7 finals races to go before the conclusion of the 2011 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai. Women’s 50 breaststroke final – Medal Race Jessica Hardy had a chance to challenge both the Championship... -
Shanghai Day 7 Finals: Dekker Pulls Big Upset Over Alshammar
Posted on July 30, 2011 | 4 CommentsWomen’s 50 fly final – Medal Race Sweden’s Therese Alshammar came in as a big favorite in this race, but exits with still only one gold medal over her 17-year World Championship career, as the Netherlands’ Inge Dekker snuck in at the final touch to...











