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Tang Qianting Sets New Asian Record In Women’s 50 Breaststroke

Tang Qianting shaved time off of her lifetime best to establish a new Chinese national and Asian continental record in the women’s 50m breaststroke.

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Mitsunaga Ties National 50 Fly Record On Day One Of Japan Swim

On day one of the 101st Japan Swim, 20-year-old Shoon Mitsunaga tied the reigning national record to take men’s 50m butterfly gold.

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17-Yr-Old Shin Ohashi Lowers Own 100 Breast World Junior Record To 58.67

Shin Ohashi of Japan, who just turned 17 earlier this month, crushed a new World Junior Record of 58.67 in the 100m breaststroke tonight in Japan.

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Livestream For 2026 China Swimming Open Which Begins Thursday

Australian Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers is among the host of international talent taking on elite Chinese swimmers at this week’s China Swimming Open.

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Angharad Evans, Adam Peaty, Duncan Scott Among Brits Headed To Giant Open

Olympic breaststroker Angharad Evans is one of several elite British athletes headed to the Giant Open in France, which begins on Friday, March 20th.

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2026 Japan Swim To Determine Pan Pacs, Asian Games Rosters

World Championships medalist Tatsuya Murasa is among the upper echelon of domestic talent headed to the 101st Japan Swim which begins on Thursday.

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Top-Tier Italians Headed To 2026 City Of Livorno Meet

30-year-old veteran Lisa Angiolini is moving from last weekend’s Lausanne Swim Cup to the impending City of Livorno meet in her native Italy.

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14-Year-Old Russian Miron Bunakov Rips 50.78 100 Free At Singapore Age Championships

A monster swim went down at the hands of 14-year-old Miron Bunakov on day one of the 56th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships.

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Evans & Colbert Threaten Lifetime Bests To Close Out 2026 Edinburgh International

British Olympians Angharad Evans and Freya Colbert put their personal bests on notice to close out the 2026 Edinburgh International.

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18-Yr-Old Maria Daza Becomes #2 Spanish Women’s 200 Freestyler

On the final night of the Spanish Championships, 18-year-old Maria Daza hit a new PB to become the nation’s second-best women’s 200m freestyler in history.

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Patrick Sammon Puts Up Swift In-Season 47.90 In 100 Free To Close Out Lausanne Swim Cup

American Patrick Sammon logged a winning result of 47.90 to take the men’s 100m free to close out the 2026 Lausanne Swim Cup.

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Adam Peaty Misses 100 Breast Podium At 2026 Edinburgh International

Read up on how newly-married world record holder and Olympic champion Adam Peaty did in the 100m breast at the 2026 Edinburgh International.

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World Champion Freya Colbert Hits British 200 Free Record, First Sub-1:55 Outing In Edinburgh

World champion Freya Colbert put up a new British national record in the women’s 200m free, becoming the first-ever woman from her nation to clear 1:55.

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Patrick Sammon Takes 200 Free Gold On Day Two Of 2026 Lausanne Swim Cup

Patrick Sammon of the United States was too quick to catch en route to Laussane Cup gold in the men’s 200m freestyle event.

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Spain’s Maria Daza Clocks 54.01 National Record In Women’s 100 Freestyle

18-year-old European Junior Championships multi-medalist Maria Daza notched a new Spanish record in the women’s 100m freestyle.

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