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Houlie Lowers African, Commonwealth Games Records With 26.38 50 Breast – On His Split In The 100

Michael Houlie swam a scintillating opening 50 in his 100 breast semi-final tonight, lowering Cameron van der Burgh’s African record

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2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Finals Relay Line-Ups – Women’s 4×100 Free

England and Scotland will be in adjacent lanes again in the 4×100 free relay final, having swapped out the majority of their teams tonight

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2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Finals Relay Line-Ups – Men’s 4×100 Free

Duncan Scott will have a big part to play if Scotland are to win a medal in the men’s 4×100 free relay in front of a home crowd

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2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Finals Preview

Tom Dean is the #3 seed into tonight’s 200 IM final, and he looks back in form as he seeks to defend the silver medal he won four years ago

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Michael Houlie Blasts 26.56 50 Breast Split, Advances 4th In 100 Breast

Michael Houlie set a new lifetime best in the 50 breast this morning at the halfway point in the 100 breast, coming within a whisker of the African record

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Pieter Coetze Lowers Commonwealth Games 50 Back Record To 24.45

Coetze swam a new season best to move through fastest into tonight’s semi-finals, breaking Liam Tancock’s previous Games record.

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Chad Le Clos, Kyle Chalmers Chasing Respective History In Glasgow

Olympic champions Chad le Clos of South Africa and Kyle Chalmers of Australia may make medal-earning history in Glasgow this week.

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All The Links You Need For The 2026 Commonwealth Games

Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games begins tomorrow, Friday, July 24th, so here are the links to keep handy as action unfolds.

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How To Watch The 2026 Commonwealth Games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games are set to kick off on Friday from Birmingham, with an exciting six days in the pool featuring some of the world’s best swimmers.

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High-Level International Meets For August 2026

Russian Olympic medalist Kliment Kolesnikov is headed to the 2026 European Aquatics Swimming Championships taking place in the month of August.

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Psych Sheets Released For 2026 Commonwealth Games With Some Unexpected Changes

Duncan Scott will not defend his Commonwealth bronze medalists in the 100 free and 400 IM, instead taking on the 200s of Fly, Free and IM.

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Women’s Storylines To Follow At The 2026 Commonwealth Games

Kylie Masse has three individual Commonwealth titles to her name, and the absence of Kaylee McKeown makes it more likely that she will add to that tally

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2026 Commonwealth Games Preview Podcast

Join us as we discuss the stars to watch in the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, starting this Friday, July 24.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Previews: Perkins To Cap Her Rapid Rise With First International Titles

Alex Perkins looks set to take the titles in the sprint butterfly events, having placed 4th in the 100 fly four years ago

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Men’s Storylines To Follow At The 2026 Commonwealth Games

Sam Short could be on for an historic triple – but that could ride on whether Dan Wiffen can recapture the form which led to him becoming an Olympic Champion

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