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2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Singapore: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

French Olympic champion Leon Marchand will be in the water tonight on day one of the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Singapore.

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5 Swimmers Earn Crowns, $10,000 Bonuses on Thursday in Singapore at World Cup

Kate Douglass won $30,000 in bonuses on Thursday at the Swimming World Cup, including two ‘crowns’ awards for sweeping races in this year’s series.

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Tatjana Smith Reflects on Career: “Achievements can’t be the thing that drives passion”

Smith sat down with SwimSwam to share how her retirement came about and what it has been like for her so far.

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Down to the Wire for Men’s and Women’s Titles at 2024 Swimming World Cup Series

After skipping the 200 IM in Incheon, which may have been a strategic error, is there a path back to the title for Kate Douglass in Singapore?

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Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup Stop in Incheon?

Kate Douglass and Regan Smith were once-again separated by a close margin, with Smith winning the Incheon leg of the World Cup over Douglass by .2.

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High-Level International Meets For November 2024

Thomas Ceccon’s native nation of Italy has some key meets taking place during the month of November, including the nation’s short course championships.

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2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Incheon: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Let’s see how French Olympic champion and world record holder Leon Marchand fares in his events on day 2 of the 2024 World Cup in
Incheon, Korea.

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Pieter Coetze Breaks His Second African Record At The World Cup With 22.80 50 Backstroke

Pieter Coetze followed up his 100 backstroke African record in Shanghai by breaking his continental record in the 50 backstroke in Incheon, swimming 22.80.

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2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Incheon: Meet Preview

Frenchman Leon Marchand earned a trio of victories at the first stop of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Shanghai and is set to make waves in Incheon.

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Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup Stop in Shanghai?

Swissman Noe Ponti picked up a pile of Francs at the opening stop of the Swimming World Cup in Shanghai, China thanks in part to his World Record bonus.

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Rebecca Meder Breaks South African Record in the 200 IM to Close Shanghai World Cup

Rebecca Meder broke the South African Record in the 200 IM in long course at the Olympics; on Sunday she broke the record in short course as well.

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Pieter Coetze Lowers Own African Record With 49.35 100 Backstroke 

Pieter Coetze led the men’s 100 backstroke final in Shanghai from start to finish, touching in 49.35 and lowering his African record.

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Aimee Canny Lowers Own African Record In Women’s 200 Free (SCM)

Canny won the event in 1:54.13, lowering the African and South African Record of 1:54.48 she set at the 2021 Swim England National Winter Championships.

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Noe Ponti Fires Off 48.40 European Record For 100 Fly Gold At World Cup Shanghai

Olympic medalist Noe Ponti of Switzerland crushed a new lifetime best of 48.40 to take gold and establish a new European Record in the men’s 100m fly.

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List of athletes competing at World Cup stop in Incheon released

Daiya Seto will join a crowded field of men’s IMers at the second stop of the Swimming World Cup in Incheon, South Korea

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