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Doha 2024, Day 5 Asian Recap: Pan Zhanle Follows In Ning Zetao’s 2015 Footsteps

China’s Pan Zhanle followed in Ning Zetao’s footsteps by becoming the world champion in the men’s 100m freestyle representing the nation of China.

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Carson Foster: “I Didn’t See Knox Coming Up, But It Wouldn’t Have Made Any Difference”

Another gold for Claire Curzan, while Carson Foster took the silver in the 200 IM, beaten by an unpredictable exploit from lane 7 by Canadian Fnlay Knox

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Day 5 Relay Analysis: Li’s 1:54.59 Gives China Gold in 4×200 and Sets Up Nicely For Paris

The defending Olympic Champs, China, looks strong heading into Paris, as Li Bingjie splits faster than she did in Tokyo and in Fukuoka last summer.

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Daniel Wiffen: I Learnt A Lot From My 400, Looking Forward To 1500 (Quotes From Day 4)

Day 4 of competition is over and two athletes won the first World title ever of their nations, Irish Daniel Wiffen and Hong Kong Siobhan Haughey

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Joscelin Yeo Inducted to Singapore’s Sport Hall of Fame

Four-time Olympian and former Singapore national champion Joscelin Yeo has been inducted to the Singapore Sport Hall of Fame alongside seven others.

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2024 World Championships: Curzan Leads All Swimmers with $37.5k In Earnings Through Day 4

Through 4 days of swimming action at the 2024 World Championships, Claire Curzan has earned $37.5k for her performances in the pool, leading all swimmers.

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Doha 2024, Day 4 Asian Recap: Honda Pulls Through For 200 Fly Gold

Sprained ankle be gone, Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda of Japan clinched 200m fly gold at the 2024 World Championships.

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En una noche de estrenos, Adam Peaty se subió a un podio

El repaso completo de la jornada de finales del día miércoles, en los Mundiales que se disputan en Doha, la capital de Qatar.

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Palestinian Swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab: “I Want To Represent People That Don’t Have A Voice”

Yazan Al Bawwab speaks after the heats of the 100 free men in Doha about his opportunity to be the voice of Palestine people

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Irie, Ohashi, Watanabe & More Headed To 2024 Konami Open

Double Olympic champion Yui Ohashi is among the veteran and newcomer racers heading to the 2024 Konami Open this weekend.

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Tang Qianting Tops 2009 Chinese 100 BR Record at 1:05.27, CHN’s First Event Gold Since ’03

19-year-old Tang Qianting not only sealed China’s first women’s 100 breast Worlds gold since 2003, but took down the 2009 supersuit national record by 0.05s.

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Doha 2024, Day 3 Asian Recap: Hwang Sunwoo & Siobhan Haughey Make History

South Korea’s Hwang Sunwoo became the first-ever man from his nation to land on three consecutive World Championships podiums.

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Japan’s Olympic Medalist Tomoru Honda Racing With Sprained Ankle

Japan’s 200m butterfly Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda is reportedly racing with a sprained ankle but made the final for tomorrow regardless.

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2024 World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Kate Douglass will close out tonight’s session with the 200 IM, where she will look to repeat as World Champ and perhaps rattle the American record.

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Doha 2024, Asian Recap: Potential History In Women’s 100 Breast

Could we possibly see an all-Asian women’s 100m breaststroke podium tomorrow night in Doha? It would be the first time in history.

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