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Canadians rule pool at Missouri Grand Prix

A strong Canadian contingent dominated the action on the first night of USA Swimming's Missouri Grand Prix.

Canada's Sinead Russell, pictured here in July 2011, won the consolation final on the first night of USA Swimming's Missouri Grand Prix, holding off France's former world and Olympic champion swimmer Laure Manaudou.

Prepping for the Canadian Olympic trials that start on March 27 in Montreal, swimmers from north of the border set the tone with a one-two-three finish in the first final of the night, the women's 200m freestyle.

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