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Kamminga Clocks Dutch, Schwingenschlogl Nails German 100 Breast Record

Multi-Olympic medalist Arno Kamminga is doing some damage on the FINA World Cup circuit, lowering his own Dutch 100m breast standard today in Doha.

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Watch The Hwang Sunwoo/Matt Sates 200 Free Battle From Doha

An intense men’s 200m freestyle battle transpired in Doha where two 18-year-olds, Matt Sates of South Africa and Hwang Sunwoo of South Korea, led the way.

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Eugenie Buckley Appointed CEO Of Swimming Australia

After having served in an interim capacity since August, Eugenie Buckley has been officially appointed as Swimming Australia’s new CEO.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Hafnaoui Makes Mark On Arab Championships

Tunisia’s surprise Olympic gold medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui was in action this week at the 5th Arab Swimming Championships in Abu Dhabi.

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High-Level International Meets For November 2021

Dutchman Arno Kamminga will be in all kinds of action in the month of November between the European Short Course Championships and the ISL Playoffs.

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Shane Ryan Heads Up Irish Squad For Short Course World Championships

While some nations such as Japan and Australia are pulling out of the 2021 FINA Short Course World C’ships, others are going into Abu Dhabi with full force.

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Déjà Vu In Singapore As Gary Tan Among Head Coach Candidates Once Again

There is a little déjà vu happening in Singapore, with the national team head coach position once again open with a local candidate in the running.

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2022 Australian Age Championships Bring Multiple Changes

The 2022 Australian Age Championships are changing’to ensure the meet is catering for development and performance needs, as well as the impact of COVID-19.’

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Kosuke Hagino’s Retirement Announcement Now Official

We reported this past August that Olympic medalist Kosuke Hagino was set to retire later this year and the man has now made it official.

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Australian Swimming League Investor Hit With Tax Fraud Conviction

The brand new Australian Swimming League (ASL), whose inaugural season was slated for 2022, has already hit a bumpy road.

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Key Takeaways From FINA World Cup Doha: Tom Shields Doesn’t Quit

Let’s review the key takeaways from the FINA World Cup stop in Doha, which just concluded yesterday from Hamad Aquatics Center.

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Daiya Seto To Train In the United States, Officially Turns Pro

Read up on the latest news involving Japan’s superstar Daiya Seto, including Short Course Worlds and his future training plans.

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Japan Pulls Out Of 2021 Short Course World Championships

Japan made a surprising announcement today regarding its participation at the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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Hwang Sunwoo Leads Onslaught Of Korean Records In Doha

Korean 18-year-old Hwang Sunwoo earned himself another national record, grabbing 100m IM bronze here in Doha in a personal best.

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Schwingenschlogl Slices .01 Off German 100 Breast Record

Germany’s Fabian Schwingenschlogl locked in his 100m breaststroke silver here in Doha in a new national record, bettering his time from Budapest by .01.

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