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Pieter Coetze Unleashes 51.85 100 Back African Record, #3 Performer All-Time

Pieter Coetze denied Olympic champion Thomas Ceccon the men’s 100m backstroke gold, posting a new African record of 51.85 tonight.

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Five Different Nations Earn Gold On Day Three Of 2025 World Championships

Five different nations saw a swimmer step onto the top tier of the podium on day three of the 2025 World Championships in Singapore.

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Chen Juner Lowers Own Chinese 200 Fly Record In Semi-Finals

Chinese swimmer Chen Juner put up a new national record as he captured the third seed in the men’s 200m butterfly event in Singapore.

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Singapur 2025: las figuras de la tercera jornada de finales en el Mundial de natación

La estadounidense Katie Ledecky sumó su sexto título de campeona mundial de los 1.500 libre. El repaso de las definiciones.

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Sede confirmada para el Mundial de Natación de Piscina Corta 2026

El campeonato se celebrará a finales de 2026, según decidió el Congreso General Mundial de Deportes Acuáticos, reunido en Singapur.

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Italy’s Simona Quadarella Clocks 15:31.79 European Record In 1500 Free

Simona Quadarella busted out a new European Record to take silver in the women’s 1500m freestyle final tonight in Singapore.

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18-Yr-Old Murasa Clocks 1:44.54 200 Free JPN Record En Route To Bronze

18-year-old Tatsuya Murasa of Japan surprised the men’s 200m free field, producing a new national record en route to earning bronze.

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Beijing Chosen to Host 2026 World Swimming Championships (25m)

Beijing’s famed Water Cube, which hosted swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics, will again be full of swimming in 2026 as host of the World Short Course Swimming Championships.

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South Korea’s Hyunju Jo Breaks 200 Free National Record in 1:58.10

Hyunju Jo shaved .31 off of the South Korean national record in the 200 free, turning in a 1:58.10 to take 15th during the prelims in Singapore.

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Taku Taniguchi Notches 26.65 In 50 Breast To Shatter Japanese Record

Taku Taniguchi clocked 26.65 in the 50 breaststroke, breaking the Japanese national record and qualifying second for the semifinals.

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12-Year-Old Yu Zidi Clocks 2:09.21 To Take 4th In 200 IM World Championship Final

Chinese 12-year-old Yu Zidi continued her rapid progression, dropping nearly a full second to place fourth in the 200 IM World Championship final.

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Gretchen Walsh: “I Needed To Give Myself Grace” (Worlds Day Two Quotes)

Hear from newly minted Championship Record setter Gretchen Walsh of the United States and other medalists from day two in Singapore.

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2025 Worlds, Day 2 Asia Recap: Ching Hwee Gan Makes Host Nation History

Ching Hwee Gan raced in front of her Singaporean home crowd today and made the most of her 1500m freestyle heats opportunity.

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Australia Maintains Worlds Medal Table Lead Through Day Two

Australia’s Alex Perkins picked up a bronze in the women’s 100m butterfly behind winner Gretchen Walsh of the United States and Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium.

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Singapur 2025: las figuras de la segunda jornada de finales

Con la canadiense Summer McIntosh en brillante forma, el repaso completo de una nueva jornada de definiciones en los Mundiales.

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