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18-Yr-Old Pan Zhanle Blasts 47.22 100 Free Asian Record (Video)

18-year-old Pan Zhanle ripped a time of 47.22 to take the men’s 100m free at Chinese Nationals, crushing the Asian Record in the process.

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Wang Shun 1:55.55 200 IM, Xu Jiayu 52.47 100 Back On Day One Of Chinese Nationals

Olympic champion Wang Shun hit a new season-best of 1:55.55 in the men’s 200m IM to lead the world rankings on day one of Chinese Nationals.

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Zhikharev Grabs 100 Fly Gold Over Minakov To Open 2023 Swimming Cup Of Russia

Andrei Minakov settled for silver in the men’s 100m fly tonight behind Petr Zhikharev to open the 2023 Swimming Cup of Russia.

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Jayhan Odlum-Smith Scores St. Lucian 50 Fly Record In Puerto Rico

Jayhan Odlum-Smith reaped gold in the men’s 50m butterfly at the 2023 Puerto Rico International Swimming Open over the weekend.

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Ogretir Hits 100 Breast Lifetime Best of 59.18 To Close Out Turkish Trials

The 2023 Turkish Team Trials wrapped up from Edirne tonight with 25-year-old Berkay Ogretir scoring a sub-minute 100m breaststroke.

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Danielle Hill Clocks 27.69 50 Back Irish National Record

Danielle Hill lowered her own Irish national record in the women’s 50m back while competing at the Swim Ulster LC Championships.

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2023 Turkish Team Trials Day 2: Satir Clocks National Record In 100 Back

Catch up on day two of the 2023 Turkish team trials with Mert Ali Satir producing a new national record in the men’s 100m backstroke event.

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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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