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Gastaldello Wins Twice, Smith Sets British Age Record On Day 1 Of LUX Euro Meet

Beryl Gastaldello of France grabbed two golds while Amalie Smith of Great Britain hit a new 400m IM age record on day one in Luxembourg.

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High-Level International Meets For February 2025

Take a look at the upcoming international swimming events taking place in the month of February, including the annual Konami Open in Japan.

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Ariarne Titmus Opts Out Of 2025 Worlds But Has Eyes On LA 2028

24-year-old Olympic multi-medalist Ariarne Titmus of Australia will be bypassing this year’s World Championships but has sights set on LA 2028.

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Japan’s Olympic Medalist Tomoru Honda Eyeing 2028 Olympic Games

2020 Olympic Games medalist Tomoru Honda of Japan may have been laying low but the fly specialist is ready to pounce this season.

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Host Of Elite Talent Ready To Take On 2025 Luxembourg Euro Meet

Italian national record holder and reigning 100m breast Olympic champion Nicolo Martinenghi is headed to the 2025 Luxembourg Euro Meet this weekend.

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Burdisso Takes Down Cseh 200 Fly Geneva International Challenge Meet Record

Olympic medalist Federico Burdisso of Italy overtook Hungarian Olympic icon Laszlo Cseh’s record in the men’s 200m fly at the Geneva International Challenge.

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Tennessee Commit Mizuki Hirai Logs World #1 56.99 100 Fly In Tokyo

17-year-old University of Tennessee commit Mizuki Hirai put up one of the fastest LCM 100 fly performances of her young career to end the Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Johnson & Lee Take Home 5k Victories To Close Out Aussie OW Championships

Check out the final day of action at the 2025 Swimming Australia Open Water Championships featuring 5k winner Moesha Johnson.

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Belgium’s Vanotterdijk Wreaks Havoc On Day Two Of 2025 Geneva International

Check out the day two results of the 2025 Geneva Challenge, featuring multi-event gold medalist Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium.

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Genki Terakado Hits Early Season 1:54.73 LCM 200 Fly At Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Olympian Genki Terakado of Japan made some noise on day two of the 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup, hitting a world #1 time of 1:54.73 in the 200m fly.

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Geneva Challenge: GBR’s Theodora Taylor Takes Out Pellegrini Meet Record

Great Britain’s Theodora Taylor has shown talent in the breast events and the freestyle sprints as she overtook a Federica Pellegrini record in Switzerland.

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17-Yr-Old Murasa Impresses Again With In-Season 1:45.84 LCM 200 Free

17-year-old Tatsuya Murasa was near his Japanese High School National Record en route to winning 200m free gold on day one of the 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Flag Mishap Causes Chaos On Day 1 Of 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Olympian Waka Kobori was among the women’s 400m IM final field tonight in Tokyo, a race which will be re-run tomorrow due to issues with flag placement.

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2025 Aussie OW Championships: Japan Gets Edge Over Host Nation In Mixed Relay

Check out the result of day two of the 2025 Swimming Australia Open Water Championships featuring a gold medal-winning squad from Japan.

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Kyle Lee & Moesha Johnson Claim 10k Titles & Cash At Aussie OW Championships

Kyle Lee won his first-ever Australian national open water title, claiming the open men’s 10k gold on day one of the nation’s OW championships.

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