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Gallagher Hits 50 Fly Record To Kick Off 2024 South African Championships

25-year-old Erin Gallagher produced a new national record in the women’s 50m fly on day 1 of the 2024 South African Olympic Trials.

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15-Yr-Old Sienna Toohey Impresses In 200 IM At 2024 Aussie Age Championships

15-year-old Sienna Toohey crushed a new lifetime best in the girls’ 200m IM to kick off her 2024 Australian Age Championships campaign.

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Key South Africans Tune Up With Morning Sprints On Day 1 Of Trials

Olympic champion Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) produced a new lifetime best in the heats of the 50m breast at the South African Olympic Trials.

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A Look At The Olympic Qualifiers (So Far) Through Final Night Of Aquatics GB Olympic Trials

The 2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials concluded tonight from London but we’ll need to wait until the official roster is released to know who is going to Paris.

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Watch The Monumental Men’s 200 Free Race From Aquatics GB Olympic Trials

The final race on the final night of the 2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials was a dogfight to the wall among the nation’s 4-best 200 free performers of all time.

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Ponti Puts Up 1:54.59 200 Fly, Bollin Qualifies For Paris In 100 Back At Swiss Championships

Noe Ponti punched a head-turning time in the 200m fly while Theirry Bollin nailed Olympic qualification in the 100m back.

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Freya Anderson Races 100 Free Heats On Final Day Of Aquatics GB Olympic Trials

Despite saying her participation at the Aquatics GB Olympic Trials was doubtful, Olympic medalist Freya Anderson raced in the heats of the women’s 100m free.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Day 6 Prelims Recap

Olympic champion Tom Dean leads the men’s 200m freestyle field into tonight’s final. The top 4 fastest-ever British performers will be in the pool.

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Le Clos & Coetze Gear Up For 2024 South African National Championships

31-year-old Olympic champion Chad Le Clos is headed for the 2024 South African National Championships which begin on Monday.

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Age Records Fall At 2024 Lithuanian Open Championships

Emilija Pociute lowered her own age record for 16-year-olds in the women’s 100m back at the 2024 Lithuanian Open Championships.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Paris Qualifiers Through Penultimate Night

Keanna MacInnes earned her 2nd title at these Aquatics GB Championships, adding the 100m fly gold to her previous victory in the 1fly event.

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Noe Ponti Follows-up New National Record With Golden 50.37 100 Fly

22-year-old Olympic medalist Noe Ponti of Switzerland put up another head-turning performance in the men’s 100m butterfly.

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16-Yr-Old Max Morgan Puts Up 2:13.88 200 Breast For New British Age Record

16-year-old Max Morgan put up the fastest 200m breaststroke of his life to place 5th in the final on day 5 of the 2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Day 5 Prelims Recap

Multi-World Championships medalist Ben Proud staked his claim on the men’s 50m free event during day 5 heats of the Aquatics GB Olympic Trials.

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Dutch National Coach Mark Faber Cleared Of Wrongdoing

High Performance Coach Mark Faber has been cleared of any wrongdoing from an independent investigation conducted by the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation.

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