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Pieter Coetze Ready To Dominate At 2026 South African Championships

World champion and on-fire backstroker Pieter Coetze is looking to get things done domestically at this week’s South African National Championships.

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El Mundial de natación de piscina corta 2026 tiene sus marcas de clasificación

Del 1 al 6 de diciembre, tendrá lugar en el “Cubo de Agua”, que albergó los Juegos Olímpicos donde Michael Phelps ganó sus legendarias ocho medallas de oro.

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Tunisia’s Latest Distance Sensation Rami Rahmouni

Tunisia’s top young prospect Rami Rahmouni has gained naturalization in Saudi Arabia with the intention of representing the country going forward.

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Moesha Johnson Wins First 2026 Open Water World Cup Stop By 48 Seconds

Moesha Johnson and Florian Wellbrock carried their 2025 momentum into the first stop of 2026’s Open Water World Cup, claiming the 10k titles

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Ghana Withdraws as Host Nation of 2026 African Swimming Championships

Ghana will no longer host the 2026 African Swimming Championships after governance disputes and interference disrupted preparations weeks before the meet.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2026

21-year-old Pieter Coetze made some major noise at the China Open and is primed to do damage at April’s South African National Swimming Championships.

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Wellbrock, Paltrinieri, & Betlehem To Clash At OW World Cup Stop In Egypt This Weekend

The first stop of the 2026 Open Water World Cup in Somabay, Egypt, will draw most of the world’s biggest open water stars

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2026 China Swimming Open: Day Four Finals Live Recap

Cam McEvoy is back in action on the final day of the China open, as Yu Zidi will go head-to-head with Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass in the 200 IM

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2026 China Swimming Open: Day Three Finals Live Recap

We’ll see what reigning world record holder and Olympic champion Pan Zhanle has in store for us in the men’s 100m free final at the China Swimming Open.

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2026 China Swimming Open: Day Two Finals Live Recap

American dynamo Gretchen Walsh will try to carry her prelims momentum into the final of the women’s 50m freestyle tonight at the China Swimming Open.

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Jessica Thompson Breaks South African Women’s 50 Back National Record

18-year-old World Junior Championships finalist Jessica Thompson clocked a new South African national and African continental record in the women’s 50m back.

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13-Yr-Old Yu Zidi Beats Regan Smith In 200 Fly Battle At 2026 China Swimming Open

Yu Zidi, the youngest-ever World Championships medalist, topped the women’s 200m fly podium tonight in her native China, hitting a new PB in the process.

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Tang Qianting Sets New Asian Record In Women’s 50 Breaststroke

Tang Qianting shaved time off of her lifetime best to establish a new Chinese national and Asian continental record in the women’s 50m breaststroke.

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Livestream For 2026 China Swimming Open Which Begins Thursday

Australian Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers is among the host of international talent taking on elite Chinese swimmers at this week’s China Swimming Open.

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World Aquatics Drops Mixed 400 Free Relay from World Championships Schedule

The event was added to the World Championship schedule in 2015 and survived a decade. It will now be dropped, aligning the World Championship schedule with the Olympic program.

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