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'High-tech' suits banned for preps

ESPNRISE.com

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

The National Federation of State High School Associations Swimming and Diving Rules Committee approved changes Tuesday that banned the high-tech swimsuits linked to recent record-setting performances. This NFHS ruling follows a similar restriction placed by the NCAA, which could go into effect as early as September. No restrictions on these suits have been placed at the international level. NFHS Rule 3-2-2 will limit swimmers to one swimsuit, "constructed so as not to aid in buoyancy, and shal ...

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