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After Coaching Change, Therapy, Le Clos Rips 6th-Fastest 100 Fly Time Of Career

Chad le Clos has undergone a number of big life changes since the Tokyo Olympics, and so far they seem to be paying off.

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Schouten Lowers Hours-Old Dutch Record In Women’s 200 Breaststroke

Tes Schouten of the Netherlands captured gold in the 200m breaststroke in Berlin, establishing a new Dutch national record in the process.

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Noe Ponti Slices .11 off of Swiss National Record In 100 Butterfly

One-time NC State commit Noe Ponti of Switzerland produced a new national record en route to taking silver in the men’s 100m butterfly in Berlin.

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Euro Champion Seemanova Lowers Own Czech 400 Free National Record

Barbora Seemanova took down her own Czech Republic national record in the women’s 400m free, taking silver with a mark of 4:00.15.

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Siobhan Haughey Rocks 3:56.52 In 400 Free For Hong Kong Record

On the heels of having completed several weeks training at altitude Siobhan Haughey fired off a new national record in the women’s 400m free in Berlin.

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Finnish Teen Lahtinen Checks In With 200 Fly National Record

19-year-old Laura Lahtinen of Finland produced the fastest short course 200 butterfly of her career en route to snagging silver in Berlin.

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Peaty & Proud Lead 11-Strong British Roster For Melbourne

British Swimming has released its 11-strong line-up of athletes set to travel to Melbourne, Australia from December 13th to December 18th.

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Schouten Posts 200 Breast Dutch National Record In Berlin Prelims

The 2022 FINA World Cup Series kicked off today from Berlin and already a national record bit the dust, courtesy of Tes Schouten of the Netherlands.

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Italy & Germany Among Nations Headed To Saint-Dizier Meet

Italian national record holder Elena Di Liddo is among the athletes headed to France to compete at the 30th International Meeting of Saint-Dizier.

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On The Back Of Altitude Training, Siobhan Haughey Heads To Berlin

Former University of Michigan Wolverine Siobhan Haughey is headed to Berlin for the first stop of the FINA World Cup after having trained in Nevada.

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Ikee, Irie, Seto & Honda Head To Japanese Short Course Championships

Two-time Olympian Rikako Ikee is among the competitors headed to the Japanese Short Course Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

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Kayla Sanchez Breaks Filipino National Records At 2022 Czech Cup

World Junior Record holder Kayla Sanchez raced in the Czech Republic over the weekend, surpassing several Filipino national records.

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Schouten Hits SCM 100 Breast Personal Best In Aachen

The 2022 International Swim Festival wrapped up from Aachen yesterday, with the elite squad from the Netherlands making a dent in the competition.

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Hwang Sunwoo Earns 2nd Consecutive MVP Award At Korean National Sports Festival

With the final day of the 2022 Korean National Sports Festival now complete, Hwang Sunwoo has been crowned the overall MVP of the competition.

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Still Eyeing Melbourne, Kamminga On The Mend From Series Of Illnesses

Two-time Olympic silver medalist Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands has been dealing with a series of illnesses since the championship meets this summer.

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