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Meilutyte Takes Two Golds While Tetervkova Steals 200 Breast LTU Record

Once-retired breaststroking prodigy Ruta Meilutyte was back in the water racing once again, making her long course debut at the Lithuanian Championships.

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Le Clos Back To Racing In Durban After Bronchitis Hospital Stay

29-year-old Olympic medalist Chad Le Clos made his racing debut after having spent time in the hospital recently for treatment of bronchitis.

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McKeown Continues Siege With 58.31 100 Backstroke

20-year-old multi-Olympic gold medalist Kaylee McKeown hasn’t missed a beat since Tokyo, firing off another monster swim at the 2022 Vic Open.

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Aussie Emma McKeon Not Racing In Budapest 2022

Australian Olympian Emma McKeon revealed today that she will not be pursuing a spot on the nation’s roster for the 2022 FINA World Aquatic Championships.

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Storied Ellesmere Titans Swim Club Set To Close Following Scathing Report

Following an investigation by a child safeguarding expert, the storied Ellesmere Titan swim club in England is set to close.

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Holly Barratt Takes Two Golds To Kick Off Vic Open

34-year-old Holly Barratt topped the podium twice to kick off her Vic Open campaign, first in the 50m fly and the in the 100m free.

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FINA Announces Qualifying Standards, Procedures for 2022 World Championships

FINA has revealed the qualification procedures for the newly inserted 2022 World Aquatics Championships set for Budapest.

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Rapsys, Teterevkova Knock Down Wins On Day 1 Of Lithuanian Championships

Catch up on the races from day one of the 2022 Lithuanian Winter Championships, featuring Olympic finalist Danas Rapsys and Kotryna Teterevkova.

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Now Under Michael Bohl, Kaylee McKeown Set To Race At Vic Open

Multi-Olympic gold medalist Kaylee McKeown is set to race this weekend at the 2022 Victorian Open, under her new coach Michael Bohl.

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Mare Nostrum Dates Move Due To Budapest World Championships Overlap

Organizers of this year’s Mare Nostrum Tour have revealed date changes, as well as changes to the city order in light of the fact there is now 2022 Budapest.

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Emma McKeon, Michael Bohl Honored By Swimming Australia

Swimmers, coaches and staff relived the incredible Olympic achievements this week at the Swimming Australia Awards, hosted on the Gold Coast. 

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Tracy Stockwell (Caulkins) Appointed President Of Swimming Australia

Storied American swimmer Tracy Stockwell (nee Caulkins) has been appointed the new President of Swimming Australia, effective next week.

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Swimming Australia’s Trials Meet Moves To May, Acts As Sole Qualification

Find out how Swimming Australia is changing up its qualification procedures for this summer’s big meets with 2022 Budapest now on the schedule.

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Japan Revises Qualification Meet Schedule For Budapest World Championships

The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) revealed changes to its qualification meet schedule now that there are Budapest World Championships.

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Ledecky, Dressel & Hinds Headed To Speedo Sectionals in Florida

The man that is Mr. Caeleb Dressel is expected to race this week at the 2022 Speedo Sectionals in his native state of Florida.

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