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Quah Ting Wen, Maximillian Ang Break Records At SGP Nats

26-year-old Quah Ting Wen powered her way to a new Singaporean national standard in the women’s 100m freestyle on night 1 of Singapore Nats.

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New Zealand World C’ships Qualifiers Through Day 3 Of Open

Eve Thomas took silver in the women’s 400m free tonight in Auckland, dipping under the New Zealand ‘development consideration time’ for World Championships.

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2019 NZ Open C’ships Day 3 Recap: Galloway Tops Galyer

UCSD-bound Gina Galloway nailed a new New Zealand Age Record for 18-year-olds en route to taking the women’s 100m back title in Auckland.

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New Zealand Open: 15-Year-Old Erika Fairweather Qualifies For World C’ships

On day 3 of the 2019 New Zealand Open, 15-year-old Erika Fairweather crushed a big-time personal best in the women’s 400m free to race her way to gold.

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2019 Aussie World Trials: World Rankings Impact, Emerging Women Edition

Young 18&U Aussie swimmers such as Lani Pallister made their presence known at the 2019 Aussie World Trials that just wrapped up in Brisbane.

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2019 Aussie Trials: World Rankings Impact, Emerging Men Edition

Let’s take a look at how the Aussie men 18&U shook up the junior world rankings after all was said and done at the 2019 Aussie World Trials.

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Schooling Slated To Race At Singapore Nats This Week

The 2019 Singapore National Swimming Championships begin tomorrow at the OCBC Aquatic Centre, with top gun Joseph Schooling hitting the water.

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Texas-Bound Caspar Corbeau Heads Up Dutch European Junior C’ships Roster

Dutch breaststroking ace is heading to the University of Texas, but will first be making a stop at the Europea Junior Championships this summer.

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Via Discretionary Selection, 10 Make British European Junior Open Water Roster

We now know the British swimmers selected for the European Junior Open Water Championships taking place in the Czech Republic in August.

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Vakasama Clocks New Fijian National Records In Men’s 200 Breast, 400 IM

Fijian swimmer Taichi Vakasama fired off a new national record in the men’s 200m breaststroke event, his 2nd record of the NZ Open Championships.

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Clareburt Collects 2nd Gold, But No New Qualifiers On Day 2 Of NZ Open

Lewis Clareburt took the men’s 200m free title on night 2 of the 2019 New Zealand Championships but fell short of the FINA A cut for Gwangju.

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2019 Aussie Trials: World Rankings Impact, Elite Women Edition

17-year-old Kaylee McKeown threw down 3 world-class times en route to making the Australian World Championships roster for Gwangju.

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2019 Aussie Trials: World Rankings Impact, Elite Men Edition

Mitch Larkin made his mark at the Aussie World Trials, wreaking havoc on the world rankings across his 3 individual events.

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Top 5 Swims Of Mare Nostrum- Barcelona

Russian Yuliya Efimova was simply unstoppable across the Mare Nostrum Tour, keeping herself undefeated across all 3 breaststroke distances on all 3 stops.

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2 Kiwi World Championships Qualifiers Through Day 1 Of NZ Open

The New Zealand World Championships roster saw 2 names added on the 1st day of the 2019 New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland.

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