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Oliver Morgan Scorches 52.71 100 Back At BUCS, Just .01 Outside British Record

22-year-old Oliver Morgan of Birmingham busted out the 2nd-best time of his career, 52.71 to take BUCS gold in the 100m backstroke.

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Hungarian Olympic Champion Kristof Milak: I Thought About Quitting

24-year-old Kristof Milak of Hungary talked on a podcast recently about his tumultuous last year but also hope for the future.

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Aussie Sam Williamson Posts Season’s Top 50 Breast Time On Day One Of Victorian Open

Largely quiet since Paris, Australia’s Sam Williamson announced his return in a big way on day one of the Victorian Open.

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Great Britain’s Daniel Jervis Announces Retirement

“I can walk away from this career now with my head held high,” says 28-year-old Daniel Jervis of Great Britain as he decides to hang up his goggles.

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Police Incident Reported Near Ponds Forge International Swimming Centre

Just hours after our BUCS LC Championships preview was published, an incident was reported in the host city of Sheffield, England.

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James Guy, Daniel Wiffen, Angharad Evans Lead Stacked BUCS LC Championships Entries

29-year-old Olympic multi-medalist James Guy is slated to race the men’s 200m and 400m free events this weekend at the BUCS LC Championships.

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Giuliani, Wunsch & Williamson Head Up 2025 Victorian Open Championships Entries

Olympian Maximillian Giuliani heads up the men’s entries while Japan’s Rikako Ikee leads the women’s for this weekend’s Victorian Open Championships.

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14-Year-Old Bryce Krause Makes 50 Back Waves At 2025 Queensland Sprint Championships

14-year-old Bryce Krause posted a head-turning time in the boys’ 50m backstroke event at the 2025 Queensland Sprint Championships.

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Van Wijk Claims Gold On Final Night Of Flanders Cup

Catch up on day two’s swimming action at the 2025 Flanders Swimming Cup taking place in Antwerp, Belgium, featuring Roos Vanotterdijk.

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Millfield’s Euan Dale Appointed Aquatics GB Performance Pathway Lead

Beginning in April of this year, Millfield coach Euan Dale will become the new Performance Pathway Lead-Swimming at Aquatics GB.

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Van Rensburg Wins Women’s, Clark Takes Men’s 2025 Midmar Mile Titles

South Africa’s Catherine van Rensburg got it done for gold in the open women’s race at the 2025 Midmar Mile in her native country.

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Vanotterdijk Hits 58.97 Belgian Record In 100 Back At Flanders Cup

20-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk hit a new lifetime best of 58.97 in the women’s 100m back to register a new Belgian national record.

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Vanotterdijk Hits Near-Lifetime Best In 50 Back To Begin Flanders Swimming Cup

The 2025 Flanders Swimming Cup kicked off today with Belgian national record holder Roos Vanotterdijk topping the women’s 50m back race.

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Gastaldello Closes Out 2025 Euro Meet With Top-Ranked 100 Free

Beryl Gastaldello of France claimed her fifth gold of the 2025 Luxembourg Euro Meet, topping the women’s 100m free podium in the #1 time in the world.

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Gastaldello Takes Over World Rankings In 50 Back At 2025 Euro Meet

French Olympian Beryl Gastaldello collected another pair of golds, including a world #1 time in the 50m back, at the Luxembourg Euro Meet.

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