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Adam Peaty Has Qin Haiyang In His Sights Heading Into Berlin

“I can’t wait to get back to racing against the best in the world, like Qin,” says World Record holder Adam Peaty of Great Britain.

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Swimming South Africa Opens Another High-Performance Academy In Pretoria

Swimming South Africa recently revealed the launch of a new high-performance academy in Pretoria, located at Garsfontein High School.

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Sudden Gloucester Facility Closings Leave Storied Club Homeless

An unfortunate situation is brewing in the City of Gloucester, England as the longstanding home of a local swimming club has closed unexpectedly.

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Aussie Chelsea Hodges Makes Post-Surgery Long Course Debut

Olympian Chelsea Hodges of Australia raced in a domestic long course meet, her first since undergoing hip surgery earlier this season.

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World Champion Cameron McEvoy Heads To Queensland Prep Meet

2023 World Championships gold medalist Cameron McEvoy is expected to race in his native Australia this weekend at the Queensland Prep Meet.

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Wang Shun Describes Evolution Of Rivalry With Daiya Seto

Post-Asian Games, Olympic champion Wang Shun of China reflects on his longtime racing relationship with Japan’s Daiya Seto.

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Hwang Sunwoo Reflects On Asian Games Success As He Inspires Korean Squad

Here what six-time Asian Games medalist Hwang Sunwoo of Korea had to say upon the conclusion of action in Hangzhou, China.

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2023 Asian Games: China Reigns But Korea Makes Its Mark

Swimming at the 2023 Asian Games has concluded with China topping the medal table. But Korea made its mark by beating Japan as the runner-up.

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Zhang Yufei & Rikako Ikee Share Tearful Hug On 50 Fly Asian Games Podium

Japan’s Rikako Ikee claimed 50m butterfly bronze on the final night of the 2023 Asian Games, another heroic finish for the leukemia survivor.

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2023 Asian Games: The Final Night’s Record Roundup

Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda of Japan put up a speedy 1:53.15 to win the men’s 200m fly, breaking the Asian Games Record in the process.

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2023 Asian Games: Lee Juho Keeps The Korean Ball Rolling With 200 Back National Record

28-year-old Lee Juho of South Korea nailed a new national record in the men’s 200m backstroke en route to silver on the final night of the 9th Asian Games.

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2023 Asian Games: Korea Jumps Ahead Of Japan With One Day To Go

Kim Woomin of South Korea already won the men’s 800m free and he’ll vie for gold tomorrow night in the men’s 400m free event to stay ahead of Japan.

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2023 Asian Games: Day 5 Meet & National Record Roundup

Chen Juner was a member of China’s gold medal-winning men’s 4x100m free relay with the squad taking down the Asian Record.

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2023 Asian Games: Pan Zhanle’s 47.06 Opener Rockets China To 4×100 Free Relay Record

Pan Zhanle ripped an opening split of 47.06 to rocket China ahead of the field en route to Asian Games gold in the men’s 4x100m free relay event.

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2023 Asian Games: Baek Inchul Hits Korean 50 Fly Record In First China-Less Podium

Korean Baek Inchul topped the men’s 50m butterfly podium, one which did not see a Chinese swimmer among the medalists for the first time this Asian Games.

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