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Three Former Singapore Underwater Federation Coaches Charged Over Falsified SEA Games Results

Three former SUF coaches are being charged for allegedly falsifying fin-swimming results used to qualify athletes for the 2023 SEA Games.

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World Aquatics Drops Mixed 400 Free Relay from World Championships Schedule

The event was added to the World Championship schedule in 2015 and survived a decade. It will now be dropped, aligning the World Championship schedule with the Olympic program.

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McKeown Delivers 2:05.08 200 Back At New South Wales State Open Championships

Olympic multi-gold medalist Kaylee McKeown logged a strong 200m back performance to make her presence known at the 2026 NSW State Open Championships.

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World Aquatics Says No Changes Yet to 2026 ‘Silk Road’ World Cup Series

World Aquatics says that they are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East, but have not yet made any changes to the World Cup schedule. (Above: Baku, Azerbaijan)

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Most of the Chinese National Team Will Attend China Swimming Open (PSYCH SHEETS)

Olympic gold medalist Pan Zhanle was revealed as one of many participants in the upcoming China Swimming Open psych sheets.

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13-Yr-Old Phenom Yu Zidi Nominated For 2026 Laureus Award

13-year-old Chinese Phenom Yu Zidi is among the list of nominees for the 2026 Laureus Award in the ‘World Breakthrough of the Year’ category.

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China Clean Sweeps Every Event At First Diving World Cup, 1-2s All Individuals

It doesn’t get more dominant than the Chinese team at Montreal Diving World Cup, including a two-gold debut by 14-year-old Zhao Renjie

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Kaylee McKeown Headlines 2026 NSW State Open Championships Entries

Olympic multi-gold medalist Kaylee McKeown headlines the entries for this weekend’s New South Wales State Open Championships.

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High-Level International Meets For March 2026

Eight-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith of the United States is headed to the China Open, one of just several high-profile meets taking place next month.

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Coetze, Haughey, Martens, Among Newly Announced Participants at China Swimming Open

Pieter Coetze (pictured), Siobhan Haughey, Lukas Martens, Nicolo Martinenghi, Arno Kamminga, and Kliment Kolesnikov will compete at the China Swimming Open.

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Indian Swim Coach Sentenced To Life In Prison For Attempted Murder and Robbery of Minor

Sandeep Sahu was sentenced for attempting to murder a minor and committing robbery back in 2015 in Chitpur, West Bengal.

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GBR’s Tomblin Wins Big, Colombia Medals 4x For Home Crowd In Artistic Swimming World Cup

Medellín hosted 2026’s first Artistic Swimming World Cup stop. 20-year-olds Ranjuo Tomblin (GBR) and Audrey Lamothe (CAN) were individual standouts

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Three-Time Olympian Rikako Ikee Rips 25.70 50 Fly At 2026 Konami Open

Three-time Japanese Olympian Rikako Ikee reaped women’s 50m fly gold on the second and final day of action at the 2026 Konami Open.

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Rikako Ikee Takes Two Wins, Yu Hanaguruma Hits 200 Breast Season Best At Konami Open

Three-time Olympian Rikako Ikee of Japan reaped gold in the women’s 100m fly and 50m free events on day one of the 2026 Konami Open.

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Athletes Receiving $20k Appearance Fees, $10/$8/$6k Prize Payouts at China Open in March

We wouldn’t see quite so many foreign athletes make the haul to China, but Chinese Swimming has decided to sweeten the pot. Big time. 

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