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Japanese Worlds Qualifiers Through End of Japanese C’ships

Yui Ohashi already qualified for Gwangju in the women’s 200m IM, but she added the 400m IM to her line-up tonight.

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Seto & Ohashi Solidify IM King & Queen Status On Final Night In Tokyo

Olympic bronze medalist Daiya Seto earned his 3rd title at the Japanese Championships, which concluded tonight in Tokyo.

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Chalmers Hits 47.48 To Beat Gold Medal-Winning Time From Rio

Kyle Chalmers hit an eye-popping 47.48 tonight at the Australian National Championships, beating his Rio Olympic gold medal-winning time by a tenth.

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Matthew Wilson’s 2:07.16 Takes Down Sprenger Supersuit 2Breast Record

20-year-old Matthew Wilson threw down the swim of his life on day 2 of the 2019 Australian National Championships.

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Updated Danish Roster For 2019 World C’ships Through Day 3

The number of Danish qualifiers for this summer’s World Championships remains the same, but Anton Ipsen adds the 400m IM to his line-up, courtesy of his national record breaking performance tonight.

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Danish Open Day 3 Brings National Record From Ipsen

Anton Ipsen notched the only World Championships qualifying time on night 3 f the 2019 Danish Open, but there are still two nights to go.

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Anton Ipsen Downs 400 IM Danish National Record

While competing on day 3 of the 2019 Danish Open, 24-year-old Anton Ipsen fired off a new Danish National Record in the men’s 400m IM in a time of 4:16.34.

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18-Year-Old Schouten Hits Dutch 50 Breast Textile National Record

While competing on the final night of the 2019 Swim Cup – The Hague, Tes Schouten became the 2nd fastest Dutch 50m breaststroker ever, but #1 in textile.

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Liam Schluter Downs Own S14 100 Free World Record In Australia

Liam Schluter of Queensland took 400m free silver, but crushed his own S14 World Record in the 100m free race tonight at the Australian National Championships.

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Dutch Worlds Qualifiers After The Hague, With Eindhoven Yet To Come

Check out who on the Dutch squad has notched a World Championships-worthy time so far.

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Kromo & Heemskerk Go 1-2 In Women’s 50 Free To End The Hague

The final day of competition transpired in The Hague, with superstars Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Femke Heemskerk doing battle in the women’s 50m free.

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Watanabe, Irie & Sunama Added To JPN Worlds Roster Through Day 6

Check out who has cleared the stiff JPN qualifying times for this summer’s World Championships through day 6 of the Japanese Swimming Championships.

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Ryosuke Irie Earns 12th 200 Back National Title En Route To Gwangju

The timeless Ryosuke Irie collected his 12th national title in the men’s 200m back to qualify for this summer’s World Championships.

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WR Holder Watanabe Fires Off 4th Fastest 200 Breast Ever

Coming within half a second of his own 2:06.67 World Record in the men’s 200m breast tonight in Tokyo was Ippei Watanabe.

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