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Italy’s Di Pietro, Britain’s Ingram Clock Meet Records For Gold In Lisbon

Italy’s Silvia Di Pietro capped off a successful Lisbon International Swim Meet with two more competition records tonight.

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European Junior Champion Roos Vanotterdijk Downs Nine Belgian Records Over Three Days

18-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk ripped nine Belgian national records when all was said and done across the three-day Flemish Championships.

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Ippei Watanabe Nails 2:08.51 200 Breast On Journey To World Championship Trials

Former World Record holder Ippei Watanabe put up another strong performance at the in-season Kirara Cup, hitting a 2:08.51 in the 200m breaststroke.

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Van Rouwendaal Captures First Midmar Mile Open Water Title

Dutch Olympic champion Sharon van Rouwendaal took on her first Midmar Mile open water swim, capturing gold in South Africa.

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Ippei Watanabe Hits 59.84 100 Breast At Kirara Cup

Former 200m breaststroke World Record holder Ippei Watanabe of Japan hit a time of 59.84 in the 100m distance at the Kirara Cup.

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Ribeiro Takes 50 Fly, Walshe Wins 200 IM On Day One Of Lisbon International Meet

Ireland’s Ellen Walshe raced in two events to kick off the Lisbon International Meet, capturing gold in the women’s 200m IM.

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Nine Entertainment Reportedly Spends $305 Million On Aussie Olympic Broadcasting Deal

Nine Entertainment has gained broadcasting rights within the nation of Australia for the Summer Olympic Games through Brisbane 2032.

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Daiya Seto Clocks Season-Best In LCM 200 Breast – 2:10.10

28-year-old Japanese Olympian Daiya Seto is heading in the right direction with the nation’s World Championships-qualifying meet on the horizon.

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Campbell Sisters Sighting At Australian Training Camp

Australian Event Camps kicked off this weekend and both Cate and Bronte Campbell were seen on deck after taking most of 2022 off of racing.

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Tennessee’s Ellen Walshe Entered In Lisbon International Meet This Weekend

Irish swimmer Ellen Walshe is set to race this weekend in Lisbon, Portugal after taking a break from NCAA action at the University of Tennessee.

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Chad Le Clos, Coleman Stewart Race At German Team Championships

Training in Germany, South African Chad Le Clos took on several events at the 2023 German Team Championships over the weekend.

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Hwang Sunwoo & Relay Mates Headed To Australian Training Camp

The record-breaking South Korean men’s 4x200m free relay, including individual 200m free world champion Hwang Sunwoo, are headed to Australia.

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Peaty Posts 59.57 100 Breast, Dean Hits 1:46.33 200 Free In Southport

Great Britain’s Adam Peaty got his 2023 racing year off right with victories in the 50m and 100m breaststroke races down under.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Pallister Puts On Open Water Show

Aussie freestyle ace took on the Pier to Pub open water race last month, securing her fourth title at the annual event in the process.

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Gold Coast Aquatic Center Among Hosts For 2023 Aussie National Event Camp

A large contingent of 90 Australian swimmers will descend upon the Gold Coast for the annual National Event Camp from February 5th through February 11th.

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