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Two-Time Olympian Toshiaki Kurasawa Named Acting Chairman Within Japanese Federation

Newly-appointed swimming committee chairman within the Japanese swimming federation, Toshiaki Kurasawa, hopes for a new positive era for his nation.

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15-Yr-Old Oliver Papai Logs 3:45.16 SCM 400 Free Hungarian Age Record

Another Hungarian age record bit the dust at short course nationals, this time at the hands of 15-year-old Oliver Papai in the 400m freestyle.

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50th Nico Sapio Swimming Trophy Offers SC Worlds Qualification Opportunity

The 50th edition of the annual Nico Sapio Swimming Trophy is set to get underway tomorrow, Friday, November 8th from Genoa, Italy.

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16-Yr-Old Vivien Jackl Logs Hungarian Age Record In SCM 1500 Freestyle

16-year-old Hungarian Olympian Vivien Jackl wrapped up gold in the women’s 1500m free while hitting a new national age record.

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Cameron McEvoy Headed To 2024 Japan Open Later This Month

Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy headlines a sprinkling of Aussie talent heading to this year’s Japan Open at the end of November.

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Le Clos, Sates, Van Niekerk Headline South African Roster For SC Worlds

32-year-old Chad Le Clos heads up the 19-strong roster Swimming South Africa has announced for December’s Short Course World Championships.

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Peaty & Richards Among Aquatics GB Awards Nominee Shortlists

Multi-Olympic medalist Adam Peaty is among 4 swimmers nominated for ‘swimmer of the year’ for the 2024 Aquatics GB awards being handed out later this month.

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Madison Kennedy & Zach Harting Both Dive In At 2024 Swim Meeting Bolzano

Two familiar American names – Zach Harting and Madison Kennedy – competed at the 2024 Swim Meeting Bolzano in Italy over the weekend.

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Jaouadi Comes Within Hair Of Hafnaoui’s Tunisian Record In 800 Free

Ahmed Jaouadi nearly took down Olympic champion Ahmed Hafnaoui’s Tunisian national record in the SCM 800 freestyle while racing in France.

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2024 French Elite SC Championships: Gastaldello Shines Once Again

Catch up on the final night of action at the 2024 French Elite Short Course Championships in Montpellier featuring Beryl Gastaldello.

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Gastaldello Logs French Record In 100 Back, Gaspard Nails Belgian Mark In 50 Free

29-year-old Beryl Gastaldello put up a new French national record in the SCM 100 back at the national championships in Montpellier.

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19-Yr-Old Yu Yiting Clocks 2:03.99 200 IM Chinese Record In Singapore

19-year-old Yu Yiting of China produced a new national record of 2:03.99 on her way to gold in this evening’s Singapore final.

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2024 World Cup Singapore: Pan Zhanle Hits 1:41.59 Chinese Record For 200 Free Bronze

20-year-old Pan Zhanle of China clocked a new national record of 1:41.59 on his way to bronze in tonight’s 200m freestyle.

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Duncan Scott Lowers Own British, Commonwealth Record In 200 Free In Singapore

Olympic multi-medalist Duncan Scott fired off a new British and Commonwealth record in the men’s 200m free to close out his World Cup campaign.

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Grousset Puts Up Two Wins On Night 2 Of 2024 French SC Championships

Olympic finalist Maxime Grousset took two golds on night two of the 2024 French Elite Short Course Championships in Montpellier.

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