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British Swimming Reveals Rosters For U23 & European Junior Championships

European Championships relay medalist Ed Mildred is headed to Dublin this summer, representing Great Britain at the inaugural U23 Championships.

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Henveaux & Vanotterdijk Lead Belgium’s 12-Swimmer Roster For Fukuoka

Riding the momentum of a record-breaking streak, Roos Vanotterdijk leads the Belgium roster of 12 swimmers for the 2023 World Championships.

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Martens, Wellbrock, Elendt Spearhead Germany’s 19-Strong Roster For Fukuoka

Ranked #1 in the world this season in the men’s 1500m free, Florian Wellbrock heads up the 19-strong German roster for this summer’s World Championships.

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15-Yr-Old Kuzey Tuncelli Rips 14:56.67 1500 Free At Turkish Trials

The 2023 Turkish Team Trials began with a bang as a 15-year-old nailed a Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualification time in the men’s 1500m freestyle.

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High-Level International Meets For May 2023

We may see World Record holder Kaylee McKeown compete at the Sydney Open later this month as the high-level international meet calendar for May is published.

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Milak, Kos, Padar Head Up Hungary’s Initial 2023 World Championships Roster

The nation of Hungary has revealed its initial roster for this summer’s World Championships with additional names potentially added through June.

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Kristof Milak Focusing On Freestyle Events While ‘Never Letting Butterfly Go’

After claiming four titles at the just-concluded Hungarian National Championships, Kristof Milak spoke about his event focus for this summer.

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Manaudou Posts 21.98 50 Free/23.42 50 Fly Combo At Belgian Championships

Multi-Olympic medalist Florent Manaudou raced at this weekend’s Belgian Open Championships, taking the 50m free and 50m fly events in his season-best times.

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Noah De Schryver Becomes First Belgian Man Under 2:11 In 200 Breaststroke

Another Belgian record bit the dust at this weekend’s championships, this time courtesy of Noah De Schryver in the men’s 200m breaststroke.

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Lucas Henveaux Hacks Over 5 Seconds Off 400 Free Personal Best To Hit 3:46.59

Competing at the 2023 Belgian Open Swimming Championships, Lucas Henveaux fired off a huge personal best for a new national record in the men’s 400m free.

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Jon Jontvedt Scores 400 Free Victory To Close Bergen Swim Festival

19-year-old Jon Jontvedt followed up his 800m free Bergen Swim Festival meet record with a victory in the men’s 400m free to close out the competition.

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2023 Berlin Swim Open: Lukas Martens Puts Up Another 3:43 400 Free

Lukas Martens closed out the 2023 Berlin Swim Open with a stellar 3:43.86 400m free while Isabel Gose hit 4:03.84 in the women’s race.

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Wiffen, McSharry & Walshe Headline 12-Strong Irish World Championships Roster

On-fire distance freestyle ace Daniel Wiffen heads up the 12-strong Irish roster for this summer’s World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

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Meiron Cheruti Blasts 21.84 Israeli National Record In 50 Free (Video)

Israel’s Meiron Cheruti clocked a new national record of 21.84 to rank as the world’s 5th fastest 50m freestyler this season.

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19-Yr-Old Jontvedt Posts 7:48.97 800 Free For New Bergen Swim Festival Record

On day two of the 2023 Bergen Swim Festival, Jon Jontvedt of Norway fired off a new meet record en route to topping the men’s 800m free podium.

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