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Europe, Asia, Oceania, World Junior, Canada Records Fall In Mixed 4×50 medley relay

Russia’s 4×50 Mixed Medley Relay Victory was one of three new continental records. Russia’s lead-off leg, swum by Miron Lifinstev, was an unofficial WJR.

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2024 SC Worlds Relay Lineups: No Walsh or Douglass for American 200 Mixed Medley in Finals

Regan Smith will swim the butterfly leg on the mixed 200 medley relay instead of the World Record holder in the 50 fly Gretchen Walsh.

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Summer McIntosh Wins Northern Star Award, Awarded To Top Canadian Athlete

McIntosh became the first Canadian to ever win three gold medals at a single Olympics. Penny Oleksiak was the last swimmer to win the award (2016).

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Summer McIntosh Breaks 400 Freestyle World Record By Over a Second To Open 2024 SC Worlds

Summer McIntosh opened a busy schedule at the 2024 SC Worlds with a world record in the women’s 400 freestyle, swimming 3:50.25.

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2024 SC Worlds Lineups: Americans Add Berkoff, Douglass for Finals of Women’s 400 Free Relay

The Virginia duo of Gretchen Walsh (left) and Kate Douglass (right) are on fire this week, and could lead the Americans to a surprise World Record challenge.

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2024 SC Worlds Previews: Russian Athletes Join The Fight For Medals In Men’s Relays

Italy, USA and Australia dominated 2022 Melbourne worlds. In Budapest Russian neutral athletes will join them as a top contender in the men’s relays

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2024 SC Worlds Previews: Douglass and Tang Hold Strong in Women’s Breaststroke Events

After breaking the World Record in the 200 breaststroke earlier this season, American Kate Douglass is the heavy favorite to win the event at SC Worlds.

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Chinese, U.S., and Russian Teams for SC Worlds Have Seen Highest Testing Over Last 12 Months

Chinese breaststroker Tang Qianting leads all participants in next week’s Short COurse World Championships with 36 anti-doping tests over the last year, according to World Aquatics.

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Summer McIntosh, Josh Liendo Earn Third Straight Canadian Swimmer of the Year Honors

McIntosh earns the award for the third straight year coming off a phenomenal Olympic campaign, winning three golds and one silver in Paris.

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Sebastian Massabie’s World Record Highlights Ken Demchuk Invitational In Markham

Massabie broke his own world record in the men’s 50-metre butterfly S4, clocking 37.95 to shave 0.07 off his previous record set in July.

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High-Level International Meets For December 2024

4-time Olympic champion Leon Marchand of France is heading to December’s Short Course World Championships. Check out other competitions on the calendar.

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Three-Time Canadian Olympian Katerine Savard Announces Retirement

The 31-year-old Savard officially hangs up her goggles after a lengthy career that included three Olympic appearances and four short course world titles.

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Kayla Sanchez Swims 51.7 in the 100 Free (SCM) As Thunderbirds Dominate with 12 Meet Records

The UBC women, led by star newcomer Kayla Sanchez, won their 14th Canada West Conference title in 15 seasons over the weekend.

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Swimming Roster Index For The 2024 Short Course World Championships

Keep track of which swimmers nations are sending to the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest, Hungary with our roster index.

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Four-Time World Championship Medal Winning Diver Pamela Ware Retires, Enrolls in Pastry School

Pamela Ware, who represented Canada at the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games, has announced her retirement from diving to move into a life of pastry.

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