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2022 Swammy Awards: Female Breakout Swimmer Of The Year – Marrit Steenbergen

22-year-old Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands is the 2022 Swammy Award winner for Female Breakout Swimmer of the year.

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2022 Swammy Awards: Asian Male Of The Year – Hwang Sunwoo

After repeating as short course 200m free world champion, 19-year-old Hwang Sunwoo of South Korea is the 2022 Swammy Award winner for Asian Male of the Year.

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Roditi Hacks 7 Seconds Off Israeli SCM 800 Free National Record

Read up on the final days of action at the 2022 Israeli Short Course Championships, including Matan Roditi’s national record in the 800m free.

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2022 Swammy Awards: Asian Female Of The Year – Li Bingjie

With several key performances put up this year, 20-year-old Li Bingjie of China earns the 2022 Swammy Award for Asian Female.

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Kameneva Clocks Two Russian Records At 2022 Vladimir Salnikov Cup

Maria Kameneva highlighted the 2022 Vladimir Salnikov Cup, where several swimmers put up times that would have medaled in Melbourne.

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Gorbenko Downs Two Israeli Records At Short Course Nationals

The 2022 Israeli Short Course National Championships started this week, with 19-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko getting off to a quick start.

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William Yang Posts 100 Free PB To Lead Young Talent At NSW State Age Championships

Catch up on the action from this year’s New South Wales State Age Championships, including a new personal best by William Yang.

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Kamminga Takes Trio Of Breaststroke Events At Dutch SC Championships

Having opted out of this year’s Short Course World Championships, Dutchman Arno Kamminga got it done for gold three times in his native country.

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High-Level International Meets For January 2023

Newly-minted short course world champion Kyle Chalmers has historically competed at the South Australian State Championships slated for late January.

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Frederik Lentz Downs Danish Record In SCM 100 Freestyle

The Danish Short Course Championships wrapped up over the weekend but not before a national record fell at the hands of Frederik Lentz.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: 14 World Records Broken In All

Catch up on day six action with our daily digest while also getting the grand total on World Records and World Junior Records broken in Melbourne.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: U.S. Finishes On Top Of Overall Medal Table

The United States has something to celebrate as the nation topped the overall medal table with the conclusion of the 2022 Short Course World Championships.

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Aussie Women Break National, Oceanic Records En Route To Medley Relay Silver

Emma McKeon fired off a fly split of 55.67 to help her Australian women’s 4x100m medley relay give the Americans a run for their money in Melbourne.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Six Prelims Live Recap

The last day of prelims at the 2022 Short Course World Championships is set to see long course World Record holder David Popovici of Romania in action.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Medal Table Duel Between U.S. And Australia

Hali Flickinger’s 400m IM gold medal on night five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships helped the United States remain atop the overall medal table.

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