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2018 Euros: Sjostrom Wins 50 Fly With Injured Thumb

Swedish speedster Sarah Sjostrom collected her 4th gold of these European Championships, even with an injured thumb.

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2018 Pan Pacs: Kiwi Kid Lewis Clareburt Lowers Own 400 IM Nat Record

Although he finished off the podium, young star Lewis Clareburt of New Zealand still made his mark on the men’s 400m IM on day 1 of the Pan Pacific Championships.

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Follow The 2018 Japan Pan Pacs Team On Social Media

Find links to the Twitter and Instagram accounts of the 2018 Japanese Pan Pacific Championships team.

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2018 Euros: Russia Remains Atop Medal Table Through Day 6

Evgeny Rylov’s gold tonight in Glasgow helped the nation of Russia maintain its lead in the medal table.

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2018 Euros: Ben Proud Cracks Textile World Record 50 Free (21.11)

Ben Proud just threw down a 50m freestyle time of 21.11 to log the 5th fastest performance ever and the fastest since 2009.

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2018 Euros: Imogen Clark Lowers Own 50 Breast National Record

Imogen Clark got it done in the women’s 50m breaststroke to move into tomorrow night’s final in a new British National Record.

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2018 Euros: Peaty Busts Meet Record With 3rd Fastest 50 Br Time Ever

GBR’s Adam Peaty owned the men’s 50m breaststroke yet again, firing off a new meet record for gold in Glasgow.

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2018 Euros: Vergani Produces 21.37 50 Free Italian National Record

Italy’s Andrea Vergani is chasing Britain’s Ben Proud, but breaking records in the process.

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Smile! Tokyo 2020 Confirms Use Of Facial Recognition Software

Smile! Facial recognition software is confirmed for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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2018 Euros: Hosszu Drops 200 Back To Battle O’Connor In 200 IM

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu is going all-in for tonight’s 200 IM final in Glasgow.

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Great Britain Chasing Down Russia In Euros Medal Table

Russia still leads the overall European Championships medal table through day 5, but Great Britain is making strides.

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Speedy Sjostrom Equals 100 Free European Championships Record

Sarah Sjostrom dominated the women’s 100m freestyle semi-finals tonight in Glasgow, matching her meet record from 2014.

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2018 Euros: Blume Tries For 50 Mark In 100, But Fails to Qualify (Video)

Pernille Blume of Denmark races to fast 1st 50, but misses out on 100m freestyle final in Glasgow.

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Govorov Continues 50 Fly Siege In Glasgow With 4th Fastest Time Ever

Andrii Govorov just scorched the 4th fastest performance of all time in his specialty 50m fly event.

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Aussie Jess Ashwood Absent From Pan Pac Psych Sheets

Citing ‘form and technical issues’, former Aussie national champion Jess Ashwood has withdrawn from Pan Pacs.

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