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Quah Zheng Wen Hits Singaporean 100 IM Record To Close Out SC Championships

Quah Zheng Wen closed out his Singaporean SC Championships campaign with a victory in the men’s 100m IM, posting a new national record.

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Kim Woomin & Kim Seo-Yeong Hit Doha-Worthy Times At Korean National Meet

Korean freestyle ace Kim Woomin topped the men’s 800m free podium at the national team selection meet in Gimcheon, a World Championships-qualifying meet.

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Kostin Comes Close To 50 Fly Record At Russian SC Championships

31-year-old Oleg Kostin came within a hair of his Russian national record en route to gold in the men’s 50m fly on night 5 of the Russian SC Championships.

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British Swimming To Select 2024 World Championships Team By End Of November

British Swimming is set to reveal its 2024 Worlds roster later this month but some swimmers may opt out of the competition due to its proximity to Paris.

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Multiple Records Fall Through First Days Of Singapore SC Championships

27-year-old Quah Zheng Wen put up the fastest SCM 100 backstroke of his career (51.55) to establish a new Singaporean national record.

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Lee Juho Clocks Korean 200 Back Record To Qualify For 4th World Championships Team

Asian Games silver medalist Lee Juho nabbed a new Korean national record in the 200m back to qualify for next year’s World Championships.

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Kolesnikov Earns 2 Golds At Russian SC Championships To Take Over World Rankings

Kliment Kolesnikov earned 2 additional gold medals on day 4 of the 2023 Russian Short Course Championships, ranking #1 in the 100m IM and 50m back events.

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19-Yr-Old Stepanov Produces SCM 800 Free Russian Record – 7:34.58

19-year-old Aleksandr Stepanov nailed a new Russian record in the men’s 800m free on day four of the nation’s Short Course Championships.

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Surkova Hits New Russian 50 Fly Record, Prigoda Clocks World’s #1 200 Breast

Day 3 of the 2023 Russian Short Course Championships saw Arina Surkova put up the fastest 50m fly of her career en route to gold.

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Olympic Champion Cate Campbell: 2024 Aussie Olympic Trials Will Definitely Be My Last

Hear from prolific Australian sprinter Cate Campbell on her time off post-Tokyo and how she views the 2024 Australian Olympic Trials.

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Japan Reveals Qualification Process For 2024 World Championships

Olympian Daiya Seto earned bronze at the 2023 World Championships with his federation now having released what it will take to make the squad for Doha.

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Kolesnikov Leads Quartet Of Sub-50-Second SCM 100 Back Performers At Russian Championships

The men’s 100m backstroke final, including Kliment Kolesnikov, lit the pool aflame at the 2023 Russian Short Course Championships.

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12 Aussies Bound For Final World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup

The fifth and final leg of the World Aquatics Open Waer Swimming World Cup kicks off from Madeira, Portugal on Saturday, December 2nd.

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Bollin & Mityukov Nail National Records At Swiss Short Course Championships

World Championships bronze medalist Roman Mityukov produced a new lifetime best en route to gold in the SCM 200 backstroke in Uster.

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Kolesnikov Puts Up World-Leading 49.22 SCM 100 Back Semi-Final In Russia

Read up on day one of the 2023 Russian Short Course Championships in St. Petersburg featuring backstroke ace Kliment Kolesnikov.

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