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Peaty, Dean & Renshaw Head Up England’s Initial 10-Strong Commonwealth Roster

Adam Peaty will be leading the English squad at this year’s Commonwealth Games, with additional roster members yet to be announced.

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Hungarian Olympic Icon Katinka Hosszu Says ‘Yes’ To Máté Gelencsér

Hungary’s Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu is now engaged to be married to boyfriend and coaching staff member Máté Gelencsér.

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Unable To Get Home, Barratt Captures Gold On Final Day Of South Aussies

The South Australian State Championships concluded today but not before veteran racer Holly Barratt captured gold in the women’s 100m fly.

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Ceccon Heads Up Italian Success At Geneva Challenge

Thomas Ceccon of Italy was one of the gold medalists and meet record setters at this year’s Geneva Challenge in Switzerland.

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Mizunuma’s 51.25 100 Fly, Sato’s 2:08 200 Breast Close Out Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Read up on the performances which came out of the final day of competition at the 2022 Kosuke Kitajima Cup in Tokyo, Japan.

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Wilson, Barratt & Petric Score Wins On Day 2 Of South Aussie Championships

Another successful day at the office for Madi Wilson, as the two-time Olympian notched another win at South Aussie State Championships.

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Ikee, Nakamura & Honda All Capture Gold On Kosuke Kitajima Cup Day 2

Katsumi Nakamura put up the 9th fastest 100m freestyle time of his career to top the podium on day two of the 2022 Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Madi Wilson Takes On Packed Schedule On Day 1 Of South Aussie Championships

Olympian Madi Wilson put on a show on day 1 of this year’s South Australian State Championships, claiming multiple golds to kick off her new year.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Tomoru Honda Posts 1:53.87 LCM 200 Fly

Putting his fly finesse on display was Tokyo silver medalist Tomoru Honda, kicking off his new year with a 1:53.87 in the 200m.

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Swimming Australia Develops Action Plan In Response To Women’s Panel Report

Swimming Australia released its response to a report produced by an independent panel concerning ongoing issues specifically related to women in swimming.

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KNZB Technical Director André Cats Leaving For Dutch Olympic Committee Role

The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) has announced that its current technical director, André Cats, will be leaving the organization as of March 1st.

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Double Olympic Gold Medalist Yui Ohashi Now Trains With Ryosuke Irie

Double Olympic gold medalist Yui Ohashi of Japan has decided to change up her training environment after her Tokyo 2020 success.

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55th Geneva Challenge Expects Strong Italian, Russian & French Contingents

2021 Olympic Games bronze medalist Nicolo Martinenghi from Italy is among those expected to race this weekend at the 55th annual Geneva Challenge.

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2022 Flanders Cup Set For This Weekend In Belgium

Austria’s Bernhard Reitshammer is one of the swimmers expected to make an appearance this weekend at the 2022 Flanders Swimming Cup.

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World Champion Daiya Seto Contracts COVID-19, Will Miss Kitajima Cup

Japan’s superstar Daiya Seto has contracted COVID-19 and will miss the annual Kosuke Kitajima Cup slated to begin on Friday.

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