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Bulgarian Olympian Antani Ivanov Announces Retirement Amidst Suspension

Ivanov, facing a pair of suspensions that render him ineligible to race until 2026, has opted to call it a career at the age of 25.

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Russia’s Ilya Borodin Overtakes Leon Marchand As Top SCM 400 IM Swimmer This Season

European record holder Ilya Borodin put on a show in the men’s 400m IM on the penultimate night of action at the 2024 Russian SC Championships.

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Luzin Cracks Russian Record In Men’s 800 Free As #2 In The World This Season

The 2024 Russian Short Course Championships continued from St. Petersburg with another national record biting the dust on the men’s side.

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Caspar Corbeau, Kira Toussaint Highlight Dutch Roster For Short Couse Worlds

Corbeau won bronze in the 200 breast at the 2024 Paris Olympics and swam personal best times this fall at the SCM World Cup stops.

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Paris Olympian Kristýna Horská Highlights Czech Roster For 2024 Short Course Worlds

Horská made semifinals in the 200 breaststroke at the Paris Olympics. She represented the country at 2022 SC Worlds as well.

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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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Lukas Maertens, Isabel Gose Highlight German Roster For Short Couse Worlds

Maertens won gold in the men’s 400 freestyle this summer at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Also highlighting the men’s side is Florian Wellbrock.

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Leon Marchand Highlights French Roster Of 13 Swimmers For Short Course Worlds

Paris Olympic silver medalist Anastasiia Kirpichnikova highlights the women’s roster for the meet in Budapest next month.

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Paralympic Gold Medallist Ellen Keane Inducted Into Swim Ireland Hall of Fame

Five-time Paralympian and Paralympic gold medallist Ellen Keane was inducted into the Swim Ireland Hall of Fame at the organization’s awards in November.

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Roman Mityukov, Noe Ponti Highlight Swiss Roster For Short Course Worlds

Ponti set the SCM World Record in the 50 butterfly twice this fall while at the World Cup stops. He is one of 6 swimmers set to represent Switzerland.

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Leon Marchand Swims One-Stroke 25 Breaststroke at Interclub Championships

2024 Championnats Interclubs TC November 10, 2024 Montauban, France Short Course Meters (25 meters) Meet Results Quadruple Olympic champion Leon…

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Nuevas directivas de World Aquatics para deportistas en período de conflicto

La política propuesta afecta a cualquier atleta de una “nación en conflicto” (que es determinada únicamente por el Comité Ejecutivo) que desee participar.

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2024 Russian SC Championships: Chikunova Takes Women’s 50 Breast

World record holder Evgenia Chikunova was too quick to catch in the women’s 50m breaststroke final on day 2 of the 2024 Russian SC Championships.

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Kirill Prigoda Fires Off 55.95 SCM 100 Breast Russian Record

28-year-old Kirill Prigoda just put up the fastest time of his career, 55.95, to establish a new Russian record in the SCM 100 breaststroke.

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Andrei Minakov Plans to Represent Russia at World Short Course Championships

After World Aquatics approved new rules for Russian participation, the Russian federation has released formal qualifying procedures for SC Worlds – including a special carveout for the American-trained Minakov.

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