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Li Bingjie Surges On Final 50 To Clock 400 Free Asian Record

23-year-old Li Bingjie of China clocked a new national record and Asian record of 3:58.21 to take 400m free silver in Singapore.

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2025 Worlds, Day 1 Asian Recap: 12-Yr-Old Yu Zidi Makes 200 IM Final

Making the women’s 200m IM final, 12-year-old Yu Zidi of China has a chance to become the youngest elite international medalist in 89 years.

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Kyle Chalmers Speaks On His 10-Year Run As Part Of Australian Men’s 4×100 Free Relay

Hear what your favorite night one World Championship medalists had to say, including Australia’s head-turning anchor Kyle Chalmers.

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Keanna MacInnes Clocks Scottish 100 Fly National Record

Keanna MacInnes notched a new Scottish national record in the women’s 100m butterfly to kick off her World Championships campaign.

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Roos Vanotterdijk Rips 56.07 100 Fly Belgian National Record

Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium raced her way to a top seed along with American Gretchen Walsh in the women’s 100m butterfly semi-finals.

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Johansson Produces 400 Free Swedish Record En Route To Worlds Fourth Place

26-year-old Victor Johansson of Sweden notched a new national record en route to placing fourth in the mens’ 400m freestyle.

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Marchand Is Gunning For Lochte’s 200 IM World Record In Singapore

Four-time Olympic champion Leon Marchand details his plans for the men’s 200m IM which begins on Wednesday at the 2025 World Championships.

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Swimming Australia Reveals Changes To Premier Competitions

Swimming Australia recently revealed multiple changes to some of the nation’s biggest domestic competitions for the 2026 season.

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Straight From Germany To Singapore, World Leader Pieter Coetze Ready To Rumble

Pieter Coetze ripped two lifetime bests at the World University Games, including a monster 51.99 in the 100m backstroke, and he’s now ready for Singapore.

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Spain’s Irene Ciercoles Galve Earns Double Gold To Conclude 2025 EYOF

Irene Ciercoles Galve of Spain closed out the 2025 European Youth Olympic Festival with two individual golds on the final night of action.

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Taylor, Carter & Melbourne-Smith Close Out 2025 Aquatics GB Next Gen With Personal Bests

Theodora Taylor was a multi-medalist at this year’s European Junior Championships and carried that momentum into the Aquatics GB Next Gen Championships.

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New Zealand’s Lewis Clareburt: “Failing Has Been Really Cool”

26-year-old Lewis Clareburt of New Zealand talks about his training preparation ahead of this year’s World Aquatics Championships.

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2025 EYOF Day Four: Alessandra Mao Claims 200 Free Victory

14-year-old Alessandra Mao claimed 200m freestyle gold on the penultimate night of racing at the 2025 European Youth Olympic Festival.

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Skye Carter Clocks First Sub-55-Second 100 Free On Penultimate Night Of Aquatics GB Next Gen

Skye Carter announced her presence on the penultimate night of action at the 2025 Aquatics GB Next Gen Championships, hitting a lifetime best in the 100 free.

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U.S. Wins 50 Medals in Swimming at the 2025 World University Games

Kennedy Noble of the United States helped propel her nation to the top of the overall swimming medal table at the 2025 World University Games.

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