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European Junior Championships Day 1: The David Popovici Show

All eyes were on Romania’s David Popovici, with the 17-year-old world champion now competing in front of a home crowd at the European Junior Championships.

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Relays Situate Italy Atop European Junior Championships Day 1 Medal Table

The Italian girls’ 4x100m free relay snagged gold, while the boys’ edition took bronze, giving the nation the European Junior Championships medal lead.

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Italian Relays Show Prowess On Day 4 Of 2022 Mediterranean Games

Italy grabbed gold on both the men’s and women’s sides in the medley relay, helping further the nation’s lead in the overall swimming medal table.

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Top 5 Boys To Watch At The 2022 European Junior Championships

Italy’s 16-year-old Lorenzo Galossi is the youngest of our top five men to watch at the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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2022 Mediterranean Games Day 3: Antoniou Hits 100 Free Cypriot Record

Cyprus swimmer Kalia Antoniou produced a new national record in the women’s 100m freestyle en route to topping the Mediterranean Games podium on day 3.

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Murdoch & Benson’s 50 Breast Tie Closes Out Scottish Nats

The 2022 Scottish National Championships wrapped up from Aberdeen tonight, with the likes of Ross Murdoch among the winners.

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Louise Hansson Clocks 56.98 100 Fly To Close Out Swedish Nats

The 2022 Swedish National Championships wrapped up with Louise Hansson snatching up a European Championships-worthy time in the women’s 100m fly.

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Nyls Korstanje Notches SCM 50 Fly Dutch Record In Amsterdam

Two national records and multiple meet records bit the dust over the weekend at the 2022 Speedo Fast Water Meet in the Netherlands.

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Budapest Gold Medalist David Popovici Entered In European Junior Championships

The 2022 European Junior Championships are nearly upon us, slated to begin on Tuesday, July 5th, and span through Sunday, July 10th.

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Scozzoli, Megli Help Italy Soar To Top Of Mediterranean Games Medal Table

Fabio Scozzoli’s victory in the men’s 50m breaststroke tonight helped inch Italy up its way to the top of the Mediterranean Games medal table through day 2.

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Duncan Scott Wins 400 IM On Day 2 Of Scottish Nationals

Still getting back to form after battling COVID-19, Scotland’s Duncan Scott took the men’s 400m IM on day two of Nationals.

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Johansson Hits 14:58 1500 Free, Seeliger 48.8 100 Free At Swedish Nats

Victor Johansson continued his siege on the men’s freestyle events at Swedish Nationals, this time clocking a new national record in the 1500m distance.

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Greece Takes Early Medal Table Lead At 2022 Mediterranean Games

Andreas Vazaios was a member of Greece’s men’s 4x200m freestyle relay which took gold on day 1 of the 2022 Mediterranean Games.

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Duncan Scott Wins Twice In First Meet Post-COVID

After withdrawing from the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships, multi-Olympic medalist Duncan Scott was back in the water racing in his home nation.

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Seeliger Posts Record In 50 Back At Swedish Nationals

The 2022 Swedish National Championships rolled through day 3, with two meet records and one national record biting the dust, both on the men’s side.

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