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Imafuku Keeps It Rolling, Registers Japanese National Record In SCM 1500 Free

17-year-old Kazushi Imafuku scored a new Japanese national record in the short course meters 1500 freestyle at the Spring JOC Championships.

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Mio Narita Clocks Japanese High School Record In SCM 400 IM

Olympic finalist Mio Narita produced a new Japanese National High School Record in the SCM 400 IM while competing at the Spring Junior Olympic Cup.

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Korea’s Kim Woomin Logs 3:45.54 400 Free To Claim #2 Slot In World Rankings

The 2025 Korean National Championships concluded from Gimcheon but not before two additional names were added to the nation’s World Championships roster.

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Hwang Sunwoo Posts 1:45.40 200 Free At Korean Swimming Championships

After missing Worlds qualification in the 100m free, Hwang Sunwoo bounced back with a solid victory in the men’s 200m free in his native Korea.

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15-Yr-Old Kim Seung-Won Posts 27.71 Korean Record In Women’s 50 Back

15-year-old Kim Seung-Won clocked a time of 27.71 to win the women’s 50m backstroke on the 5th night of racing at the 2025 Korean National Championships.

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19-Yr-Old Yoon Ji-Hwan Hits 24.48 50 Back Korean National Record, #3 Asian All-Time

19-year-old Yoon Ji-hwan pumped out a time of 24.48 to take the men’s 50m backstroke on the penultimate night of racing at the Korean National Championships.

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Chinese Swimmers By Far The Most Drug Tested Of 2024 (Stats)

Several top Chinese swimmers received over 30 drug tests in 2024, including Tang Qianting, following the country’s positive test controversy

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High-Level International Meets For April 2025

Olympic multi-medalist Duncan Scott is set to compete at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, just one of a slew of World Championship Trials in April.

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15-Yr-Old Kim Seung-Won Qualifies For Singapore In 100 Back At Korean Championships

15-year-old Kim Seung-won etched her name onto the Korean World Championships roster with her victory in the women’s 100m backstroke event.

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18-Yr-Old Kim Youngbeom Hits Another Sub-48-Second 100 Free At Korean Championships

18-year-old Kim Youngbeom posted another impressive 100m freestyle time of 47.98 to win the event at the Korean Championships.

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Amid Relaxed Standards, Japan Reveals 34-Strong World Championships Roster

Former world record holder Ippei Watanabe is among those named to the Japanese roster for the 2025 World Championships in Singapore.

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Liu Yaxin Puts Up 1:54.96 200 Free To Become China’s 3rd-Best Ever

25-year-old Liu Yaxin stopped the clock at 1:54.96 in the women’s 200m free to become China’s 3rd-swiftest performer in history.

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Wan Letian Puts Up 27.09 50 Backstroke In China, #4 All Time

Wan Letian fired off a time of 27.09 to win the women’s 50m backstroke at the Chinese Spring Swimming Championships to become #4 in history.

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Lee Ju-Ho Leads Initial Korean World Championships Qualifiers

30-year-old Korean national record holder Lee Ju-Ho led the initial World Championships qualifiers competing in Gimcheon this week.

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18-Yr-Old Kim Youngbeom Blasts 47.96 100 Free At Korean Championships

The reigning Junior Pan Pacific Championships gold medalist Kim Youngbeom blasted a lifetime best of 47.96 in the 100m free in his native Korea.

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