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New Zealand’s New Coronavirus Cases Lead To Meet Postponement

As a testament to how quickly the tide can turn in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, New Zealand has had to peel back its declared victory,

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2020 Pura Loulé Day 1 Finals: Top 3 1500 Freestylers Finish Within .5 Seconds

Catch up on action from day 1 in Portugal, including a 3-way battle in the men’s 1500 free that resulted in the top 3 finishers touching within a fingernail.

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Kromo Tops 50 Free, Smits Breaks Belgian 50 Back Record In Hengelo

Ranomi Kromowidjojo looked good in today’s 50 free in Hengelo, while Jade Smits fired off a Belgian back record for bronze.

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Junya Koga Set To Race For First Time In Nearly 2 1/2 Years

Japanese national record holder Junya Koga is set to compete at the end of the month, his first races in nearly 2 1/2 years.

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Daiya Seto Makes Kids ‘Smile’ With Ad Hoc 52.91 SCM 100 IM

Japan’s Daiya Seto wowed onlookers once again, this time getting under 53 seconds in the SCM 100 IM race with a time of 52.91.

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Shane Ryan Unofficially Cracks Two Irish Records In One Race (Video)

Racing is getting back into the groove around the world, which means we’re going to be seeing more and more records being broken.

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Daiya Seto, Kosuke Hagino & Yui Ohashi Reveal Race Return Plans

On the heels of Rikako Ikee revealing her return to racing, Daiya Seto, Kosuke Hagino and Yui Ohashi have also announced their first races back.

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Select Race Videos From 2020 Sette Colli Day 3 Finals

Catch up on day 3 action from the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy, including Federica Pellegrini’s victory in the women’s 200 freestyle.

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Watch Mustachioed Paltrinieri’s 14:33.10 European Record

The 2020 Sette Colli Trophy ended with a bang, as Olympic champion Gregorio Paltrinieri busted out the fastest performance of his career in the 1500 freestyle

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Paltrinieri Rocks 14:33.10 European Record in 1500 Free At Sette Colli

The 2020 Sette Colli Trophy ended on the highest of notes, as Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri busted out a new European Record en route to 1500m free gold.

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2020 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

We’re entering the final day of competition at this 2020 Sette Colli, which has been one thrilling string of races here in Rome.

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Belgian 15-Year-Old Vanotterdijk Impresses With 58.30 100 Fly Age Record

Belgian 15-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk got it done for gold in the women’s 100m fly, producing a lifetime best 58.30 in the process.

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De Tullio Enters New 200 Free Territory As Italy’s 4th Fastest Performer

Marco De Tullio became Itay’s 4th fastest 200m freestyle performer ever en route to claiming gold at Sette Colli in the men’s final.

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2020 Sette Colli: Alberto Razzetti Downs Over Decade-Old 200 IM Italian Mark

The host nation of Italy saw a big record bite the dust here on the final day of Sette Colli, with Alberto Razzetti taking down the men’s 200m IM mark.

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Valentine Dumont Lowers Own Belgian Record In 200 Free

Valentine Dumont cleared her 2nd national record of this Sette Colli Trophy, as the Belgian free ace took silver in the 200 distance this evening in Rome.

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