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Beyond The Lane Lines: Welcome Baby Govorov

Another active swimmer will juggle a professional sports career with being a brand new dad, in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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The Top 10 Swims From the 2018 FINA World Cup Series

Where does Vlad Morozov’s 100 freestyle almost-World Record fall among the top 10 performances during this year’s FINA World Cup Series?

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Jamaica Makes History With 2 Finalists At World Cup

The nation of Jamaica had its own unique record-making experience in Singapore this weekend, with the final stop of this year’s FINA World Cup representing the first time the country has ever had 2 finalists in a World Cup event.

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Sprinters Ikee & Nakamura Earn Kosuke Kitajima Cup MVP Honors

With their impressive swims in Tokyo over the past 2 days, Ikee and Nakamura were named MVPs of the 2019 Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Ikee Continues Monumental Year with 52.79 LCM 1Free National Record

2019 KOSUKE KITAJIMA CUP Saturday, November 17th, 2018 & Sunday, November 18th, 2018 Tatsumi International Swim Centre Tokyo, Japan Meet Site LCM…

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Schooling Scores Two National Records On Home Soil

“My underwater carried me in that race,” Joseph Schooling says of his new 50m backstroke Singaporean National Record.

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Ohashi Produces 4:32 LCM 400 IM On Day 1 Of Kitajima Cup

Yui Ohashi fired off a faster 400 IM time tonight in Tokyo than what it took her to win gold at this year’s Pan Pacific Championships.

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Final Night In Singapore: Pieroni Tops Aussie Sprint King Chalmers

America’s Blake Pieroni threatened Ryan Lochte’s American Record in the men’s 200 freesytyel in Singapore tonight.

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Michael Andrew Lowers Hours-Old 50 Fly American Record

Shaving off a few more hundredths in the 50m fly, Michael Andrew lowered his own 50 fly American Record from this morning in Singapore.

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FINA World Cup Singapore Day 3 Prelims Recap

The final day in Singapore is upon us, with several key races shaping up for a thrilling session.

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Michael Andrew Fires Off Another American Record, This Time 50 Fly

19-year-old Michael Andrew earned his 2nd American Record in as many days while competing on the final day of the 2018 FINA World Cup Series in Singapore.

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Watch Morozov’s 44.95 100 Free Stunner From Singapore

Watch what the 2nd fastest 100 freestyle in history looks like, courtesy of Russia’s Vlad Morozov.

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Toussaint Obliterates Dutch National Record In 100 Backstroke

Kira Toussaint of Netherlands doubled up on her 50m back win from night 1 in Singapore by joining the sub-56 club in the 100m back.

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FINA World Cup Singapore Day 2 Finals: A Historic Night All Around

20-year-old Kyle Chalmers became the 2nd fastest Aussie in history finishing behind Vlad Morozov in tonight’s 100m free stunner in Singapore.

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Michael Andrew Scores New 50 Breaststroke American Record

Although he landed off the podium, Michael Andrew’s consolation prize in the 50m breaststroke was a new American Record.

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