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SwimSwam Pulse: 64% More Intrigued By Women’s 100 Back Showdown Than Men’s 100 Fly

The women’s 100 back in Budapest will feature the three fastest swimmers in history and the only ones who have broken 58 seconds.

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arena Swim of the Week: Timothy Hodge Downs 14-Year-Old World Record In 200 IM SM9

Hodge’s time of 2:13.43 lowered the previous world record set by fellow Aussie Matthew Cowdrey back at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Aussies Push To End U.S. Run In Mixed Free Relay

Kyle Chalmers’ freestyle form (and if he swims this race) could be the deciding factor for gold in the mixed 400 free relay.

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2022 World Champs Previews: U.S. Primed To Regain Top Step In Women’s 4×100 Medley

Lilly King will play a crucial role for the American women as they aim to take down Australia in the 400 medley relay after falling shy at the Olympics.

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All The Links You Need For The 2022 World Championships

Everything you need to follow along with the 2022 World Championships.

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The Biggest Locks & Most Wide Open Events At The 2022 World Championships

No one is a bigger lock at the 2022 World Championships than Katie Ledecky, who is favored to sweep the women’s 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.

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Top Five Storylines of the 2022 World Championships – Men’s Edition

Caeleb Dressel has his eyes on eight medals and a repeat of four World titles next week in Budapest.

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Seven-Time Olympic Medalist Penny Oleksiak Withdraws From 2022 Commonwealth Games

“I have decided this is the best option long-term to prepare for the 2023 season and into Paris 2024,” Oleksiak said.

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Texas High School Water Polo Player Charged With Assault

A Dallas-area high school water polo player is facing an assault charge after allegedly attacking an opponent during a match in April.

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Top Five Storylines of the 2022 World Championships – Women’s Edition

After sweeping the backstroke events in Tokyo, Kaylee McKeown could join an elite club with four individual titles at the World Championships in Budapest.

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Make History: Watch The Trailer For The 2022 FINA World Championships

If this video doesn’t get you excited for the World Championships, nothing will.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Magic Man Takes Center Stage In Men’s 50 Back

Fresh off a stunning world record at U.S. Trials, Hunter Armstrong is the favorite to win the World Championship title in the men’s 50 backstroke.

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Australian Chris Fydler Breaks Rowdy Gaines’ 50-54 Masters World Record In 50 Free

Fydler, a member of the Aussie men’s gold-medal winning 400 free relay in 2000, clocked 23.36 (SCM) to lower Gaines’ record from back in 2009.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 37.7% Think We’ll See A 1:43 200 Free In 2022

While the majority think it won’t happen, there’s a sizeable number of fans optimistic we’ll see a swimmer break 1:44 in the 200 free this year.

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arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Koppany Kakuk Sets Hungarian 200 FR Age Record

Koppany Zeta Kakuk, put up a time of 1:54.04 in the 200 freestyle to set a new Hungarian record for 14-year-old boys.

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