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Guildford City Retains National Arena Junior Swimming League Title

The National Arena Junior Swimming League Final unfolded on Saturday, September 20th with a historic victory at the hands of Guildford City.

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Promising Treatment Helps Fuel Archie Goodburn’s Commonwealth Games Pursuit

Some promising news has been delivered to British swimmer Archie Goodburn, the 24-year-old who was diagnosed with inoperable brain tumors last year.

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Leon Marchand & Friends Race At 2025 Copa Internacional (MEX)

A handful of Texas-based athletes, including Leon Marchand, took to a Mexican pool this weekend, racing at the 2025 Copa Internacional.

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2028 Olympic Games Organizers Release Initial Ticket Purchase Information

The next Summer Olympics are set for 2028 in Los Angeles and organizers have just revealed the plan for tickets to the world’s biggest sporting event.

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Two-Time Japanese Olympian Reona Aoki Announces Retirement

After completing her last bout of racing at the recent National Sports Festival, Japan’s Reona Aoki has decided to retire from competitive swimming.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Jay Litherland Struts The Catwalk

We know what Jay Litherland was capable of doing in the pool, but see how the 30-year-old has other talents as he recently walked in Tokyo Fashion Week.

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Olympic Champion Kyle Chalmers Reportedly Turned Down Multi-Million Dollar Enhanced Games Deal

Australian champion Kyle Chalmers was reportedly approached by Enhanced Games organizers regarding joining up for its inaugural meet slated for next summer.

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China’s 12-Yr-Old Prodigy Yu Zidi Takes Notes From Summer McIntosh

China’s 12-year-old prodigy Yu Zidi recently spoke about her breakthrough World Championships, including racing Canadian Olympic champion Summer McIntosh.

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Raito Numata Denies Kazushi Imafuku 400 Free Gold At JPN National Sports Festival

Catch up on the final day of action at the Japanese National Sports Festival, featuring teenage dynamo Raito Numata in the 400m free.

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Duncan Scott Far From Calling Career Over At Twenty-Eight, Welcomes Tom Dean To Stirling

Hear the latest and greatest from British Olympic multi-medalist Duncan Scott concerning his future career and welcoming Tom Dean to Stirling.

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Kosuke Makino Rips 1:55.85 200 IM At JPN National Sports Festival

Check out the phenomenal swims which took place on the first two days of the 79th Japan National Sports Festival competition.

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British Olympic Finalist Laura Stephens Announces Retirement

200 butterfly specialist Laura Stephens of Great Britain has announced her decision to retire from competitive swimming at the age of 26.

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Rikako Ikee Departs Australia Ahead of Schedule To Return To Japan

Japan’s 25-year-old Olympian Rikako Ikee has decided to leave her current training base in Australia and return to her native country.

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Hong Kong Olympic Chief Eyes Elite Aquatics Center

Hong Kong’s Olympic chief recently spoke about his ambition to create a world-class aquatics facility in the hopes of attracting a potential Olympic bid.

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David Popovici Set To Host 2026 Sprint With The Stars In Romania

The annual Sprint with the Stars swim meet is headed to Otopeni, Romania, hosted by Olympic and world champion David Popovici.

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