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Li Bingjie Clocks 800 Free Time That Would Have Earned Tokyo Bronze

19-year-old Li Bingjie did major damage in the women’s 800m free tonight in her native China, putting up the 3rd fastest performance ever for her nation.

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Condors’ Kathrin Demler Making Waves At German SC C’ships

The German Short Course Championships rolled on with Cali Condors’ Kathrin Demler making waves on day two of the competition.

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Wang Shun Hits 1:56.33 200 IM At China National Games

Olympic gold medalist in the men’s 200m IM, Wang Shun, topped the podium in the same event at the China National Games this evening.

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Mark Faber Takes Over As Dutch National Team Head Coach

The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) has announced a big change in its coaching staff in this post-Tokyo 2020 phase.

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Wellbrock Inspires 1500 Gold for Schwarz At German SC C’ships

He missed out on Olympic qualification due to a coronavirus infection but 19-year-old Sven Schwarz is back in the water in his native Germany.

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London Roar’s Aussies Headed To University Of Stirling After Match #9

Many of the Roar’s Australians will opt to train at the University of Stirling, home of multi-Olympic medalist and fellow Roar teammate Duncan Scott.

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Olympic Champion Zhang Yufei Rips 2:05.84 200 Fly At National Games

China’s butterfly ace Zhang Yufei put on a show once again here at these 2021 National Games, this time tearing down the pool in the 200m distance.

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High-Level International Meets For October 2021

We may see Lithuanian freestyle ace Danas Rapsys in action along the FINA World Cup Series this season but time will tell.

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Olympic Champion Kristof Milak Leaves Coach Of 8 Years

World champion, world record holder, and Olympic gold medalist Kristof Milak of Hungary has revealed he will be changing coaches.

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Watch 18-Yr-Old Tang Muhan Negative Split 1:54.26 200 Free CHN Record

A new national record bit the dust on day 4 of these 2021 China National Games and it came in the women’s 200m freestyle.

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Basildon Takes Inaugural National Arena Junior Swimming League Trophy

The 2021 National Arena Junior Swimming League final took place, with the team of Basildon & Phoenix taking the top prize in terms of team points.

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Yu Jingyao Hits 1:05.6 LCM 100 Breast At China National Games

Yu Jingyao did some damage in the women’s 100m breaststroke at these 2021 China National Games, while Yan Zibei did the same on the men’s side.

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Video Of 16-Yr-Old Flynn Southam’s 48.05 SCM 100 Free At QLD C’ships

Catch some race video from this past weekend’s Queensland Championships, featuring 16-year-old Flynn Southam in the men’s open 100m freestyle.

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Yan Zibei Stalking Asian 100 Breast Record At China National Games

Chinese record holder Yan Zibei is dominating the early rounds of the men’s 100m breaststroke at the China National Games.

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Queensland C’ships Wrap Up With Zwolsman’s Impressive 200 Breast

17-year-old Yannick Zwolsman fired off a time of 2:07.97 in the short course 200 breaststroke at the Queensland Championships.

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