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Medal Contending McKeown Drops 400 IM For 2022 Commonwealth Games

Australia’s Kaylee McKeown has reportedly dropped the women’s 400m IM event, just as she did at this year’s World Championships.

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Hungary & Turkey Kick Off European Youth Olympic Festival With Victories

There were just 2 finals to kick things off at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival, as we saw the 400m IM and 400m free contested here in Slovakia.

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Ilya Borodin Blasts 4:08.05 400 IM For New Russian National Record

The 2022 Russian Solidarity Games concluded tonight in Kazan, with Ilya Borodin ripping a new lifetime best and Russian national record in the men’s 400m IM.

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Booker, Goodman Get It Done On Night 3 Of British Summer Championships

With the Commonwealth Games on the horizon, British swimmers not attending that event took to the Ponds Forge for the British Summer Championships.

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2022 European Youth Olympic Festival Kicks Off Monday

The XVI Summer European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) is set to kick off in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Monday, July 25th.

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Malyutin Posts 1:46.14 200 Free At Russian Solidarity Games

The 2022 Russian Solidarity Games continued in Kazan, with Mariia Kameneva, Martin Malyutin and Mikhail Vekovishchev highlighting the night’s events.

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European Junior Champion Schlosshan Hits 200 Free PB In Sheffield

The 200 IM European Junior Championships gold medalist Leah Schlosshan clocked a new personal best en route to topping her age group’s 200m free in Sheffield.

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Arina Surkova Nails 100 Fly Season-Best At Russian Solidarity Games

The 2022 Russian Solidarity Games continued in Kazan, with Mariia Kameneva, Anna Surkova and Kirill Prigoda highlighting the night’s events.

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Wellbrock Comes Down With COVID, Euros Schedule Uncertain

German distance freestyle ace Florian Wellbrock has faced a setback in his preparation for the upcoming European Championships beginning in mid-August.

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Kolesnikov 47.97 100 Free, Chikunova 2:20 200 Breast In Kazan

Day two of the 2022 Russian Solidarity Games saw yesterday’s big gun Kliment Kolesnikov back in the water racing in the men’s 100m freestyle.

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Anton Chupkov Posts 2:07.19 200 Breast At Russian Solidarity Games

Former world record holder Anton Chupkov put up an eye-catching performance in the men’s 200m breast on day 1 of the Russian Solidarity Games.

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Auboeck Of Loughborough Take 800 Free Relay Gold At British Summer Championships

The 2022 British Summer Championships got underway today in Sheffield, with the 1500m freestyle events, as well as the 800m free relay races on the agenda.

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Shane Ryan Among Racers At Irish Summer National Championships

The Irish Summer National Championships kicked off yesterday at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin with Olympian Shane Ryan among the competitors.

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2022 British Summer Championships Kick Off At Ponds Forge

Loughborough’s Lily Booker is among the athletes headed to this year’s British Summer Championships taking place at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.

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Federica Toma Among Day 3 Winners At Italian Summer Championships

Federica Toma was among the winners on day 3 of the 2022 Italian Summer Championships taking place in Ostia through tomorrow.

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