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Eva Okaro Makes Presence Known In 50 Free On Day Two Of 2024 English Nats

Eva Okaro turned in a monster personal best of 24.05 to become Great Britain’s 4th-best SCM 50 free performer in history.

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Bumpy Road Ahead To Potential 7th Consecutive Gold As Daiya Seto Cracks Rib

30-year-old Daiya Seto of Japan hit an unexpected bump in the road to potentially a history-making 7th consecutive 400m IM gold.

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2024 Swim England Nats: Morgan Hits 100 Breast British Junior Record, Colbert Wins 200 IM

Olympian Freya Colbert topped the women’s 200m IM in a new personal best on day one of the 2024 Swim England Winter National Championships.

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Popovici-Less Romanian Short Course Worlds Roster Revealed

Olympic multi-medalist David Popovici will not represent Romanian at this year’s SC Worlds, but 8 swimmers are ready to do the job.

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Swimming Australia Among Recipients Of Federal Funding Influx

Australia’s Federal Minister for Sport and the Australian Sports Commission revealed two important investments positively impacting Swimming Australia.

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Simon Bucher Hits 49.02 Austrian Record In Men’s SCM 100 Fly

Competing at the 2024 Austrian Short Course Championships, Simon Bucher busted out a time of 49.02 to notch a new national record in the men’s 100m fly.

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Eneli Jefimova Clinches Breaststroke Trifecta At 2024 Nordic Championships

17-year-old Eneli Jefimova of Estonia wrapped up her trifecta of breaststroke victories at the 2024 Nordic Championships in Denmark.

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Dutch Director Lankwarden Resigns Amidst Centre For Safe Sports Report

Another shakeup took place recently within the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) with the current director Aschwin Lankwarden stepping down.

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Eneli Jefimova Leads Estonian Women’s 100 Breast Podium Sweep At 2024 Nordic Championships

17-year-old Eneli Jefimova led a trio of Estonian medalists in the women’s 100 breast on day two of the 2024 Nordic Championships.

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2024 Nordic Championships Day One Highlights

17-year-old Estonian Eneli Jefimova topped the women’s 200m breast podium on day one of the 2024 Nordic Championships in Denmark.

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Korstanje Matches Dutch 50 Fly Record To Close Out 2024 Rotterdam Qualification Meet

Tuning up for Short Course World Championships, Dutchman Nyls Korstanje fired off a time of 22.88 to win the men’s 50m fly in Rotterdam.

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2024 NSW Senior State Age Championships Begin On December 6th

15-year-old Sienna Toohey of Australia is set to make her mark on the 2024 New South Wales Senior State Age Championships.

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Olympic Champion Cameron McEvoy Hits 21.70 50 Free At 2024 Japan Open (Video)

Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy of Australia posted a strong 21.70 in-season 50m free to close out the 2024 Japan Open in Tokyo.

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Young British Aces Continue To Shine At 2024 Rotterdam Qualification Meet

Check out some solid swimming taking place at the hands of young British athletes at the 2024 Rotterdam Qualification Meet.

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Lewis Burras, Freya Colbert Headline 2024 Swim England Winter Championships Entries

Take a look at which elite swimmers are expected to race at the 2024 Swim England National Winter Championships which begin on December 5th.

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