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2024 SC World Championships Day Three Prelims Record Roundup

Check out the slew of national records that bit the dust on both the men’s and women’s sides during day three prelims of the SC World Championships.

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Gretchen Walsh Posts 56.06 100 IM Meet Record On Day 3 In Budapest

American Gretchen Walsh continued her record-breaking tear in Budapest, establishing a new competition mark in the women’s 100m IM.

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Olympic Champion Summer McIntosh Hits 2:01.96 World Junior Record In 200 Fly

18-year-old Summer McIntosh ripped a new World Junior Record of 2:01.96 in the women’s 200 fly on day 3 prelims of the Short Course World Championships.

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Meder Downs South African, Walshe Crushes Irish Record In Women’s 200 IM In Budapest

24-year-old Rebecca Meder of South Africa established a new national record en route to capturing the 4th seed in the women’s 200m IM.

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Carmen Weiler Sastre Notches Spanish Record In Women’s 100 Back

Carmen Weiler Sastre produced a Spanish national record while competing in the heats of the women’s 100m back on day one of the 2024 SC World Championships.

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Korstanje, Then Ponti Each Knock Down 50 Fly World Championships Record

Noe Ponti and Nyls Korstanje were on a tear this morning, firing off new championships records in the men’s 50 fly in Budapest.

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MacInnes Grabs 200 Fly Gold To Close Out 2024 Scottish SC Championships

National record holder Keanna MacInnes grabbed gold in the women’s 200m fly on the final night of action at the 2024 Scottish Short Course Championships.

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Hutchison & Colbert Wrap Up Big Wins On Final Day Of 2024 Swim England Championships

Charlie Hutchison put up a big personal best in the men’s 400m IM to become the 7th-fastest British performer in history.

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Kathleen Dawson Grabs 100 Back Gold On Day Two Of Scottish SC Championships

27-year-old Olympian Kathleen Dawson topped the women’s 100m back podium on day two of the 2024 Scottish SC Championships.

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All Time British Rankings Rattled On Day 3 Of The 2024 Swim England National Championships

Olympian Alex Cohoon and butterfly ace Jamie Ingram who two of the men who rocked the British rankings on day 3 of the Swim England National Championships.

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McMillan Grabs Gold On Day One Of 2024 Scottish SC Championships

Check out what Olympian Jack McMillan and teammates produced on day one of the 2024 Scottish Open Short Course Championships.

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Eva Okaro Makes Presence Known In 50 Free On Day Two Of 2024 English Nats

Eva Okaro turned in a monster personal best of 24.05 to become Great Britain’s 4th-best SCM 50 free performer in history.

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Bumpy Road Ahead To Potential 7th Consecutive Gold As Daiya Seto Cracks Rib

30-year-old Daiya Seto of Japan hit an unexpected bump in the road to potentially a history-making 7th consecutive 400m IM gold.

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2024 Swim England Nats: Morgan Hits 100 Breast British Junior Record, Colbert Wins 200 IM

Olympian Freya Colbert topped the women’s 200m IM in a new personal best on day one of the 2024 Swim England Winter National Championships.

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Popovici-Less Romanian Short Course Worlds Roster Revealed

Olympic multi-medalist David Popovici will not represent Romanian at this year’s SC Worlds, but 8 swimmers are ready to do the job.

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