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Doha 2024: Hugo González se metió en la historia como campeón del mundo

El triunfo convierte a Hugo González en el cuarto nadador de España en coronarse en torneos ecuménicos en piscina larga.

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Gonzalez: “I’m Learning A Lot From My Teammates, This Race Is For My Family” (Quotes Day 6)

Doha 2024 Day 6: 3 medals (2 golds and one silver) for the Netherlands and 2 golds for China, Gonzalez took the gold in the 200 back for Spain.

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Lithuania Stamps Olympic Ticket in Men’s 4×200 Free Relay; Thailand’s Dream Ends

A young Lithuanian 800 free relay broke the National Record by 12 seconds and stamped their ticket to swim at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Bukhov Takes Down Govorov’s 50 Free National Record at 21.38

Ukraine’s Vladyslav Bukhov broke Andrii Govorov’s 2016 national record in the 50 free at 21.38, placing second in Doha semi-finals.

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Marrit Steenbergen Wins 100 Free, Re-Sets Own Dutch Mark at 52.26, #3 Euro All-Time

24-year-old Marrit Steenbergen re-set her hours-old Dutch record at 52.53, now #8 all-time in history and #3 European performer all-time.

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World Champion Diogo Ribeiro Clocks Top-Seeded Portuguese 100 Fly Record

19-year-old Diogo Ribeiro set himself up for another potential gold by taking the top seed in the men’s 100 fly in a new lifetime best.

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France & Turkey Bump Austria & South Korea from Olympics in Women’s 800 Free Relay

The French women didn’t make the final, but they did lock in another Olympic qualification spot in the women’s 800 free relay.

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Kobrich After The 8th Worlds Final: “In 2003 The Federation Forgot My Entry In The 1500”

Kristel Kobrich speaks about her achievement of being the second athletes in history to swam 8th Worlds finals in the same event

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Doha 2024: sesión con otros dos récords nacionales de España

Jornada con plusmarcas nacionales, un pase a la final y otros dos a semifinales. El repaso de otra sesión de eliminatorias en Qatar.

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Doha 2024, Euro Recap Day 5: Italy On Pace For Their Biggest Medal Haul Since 2001

Simona Quadarella (pictured) earned gold in the women’s 1500 free, contributing Italy’s only gold to their eight total medals through Day 5 in Doha.

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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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Tes Schouten Slices .02 Off 200 Breast Dutch Record

Tes Schouten of Netherlands produced a new national record of 2:21.50 en route to taking the top seed in the women’s 200m breaststroke.

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Steenbergen Blasts 52.53 100 Free Dutch Record, #10 All-Time Performer

24-year-old Marrit Steenbergen busted out a new Dutch national record to become the #10 women’s 100m freestyle performer of all-time.

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Apostolos Siskos Breaks Greek Record in 200 Back Prelims in Doha

18-year-old Apostolos Siskos stalled out in the 200 back over the last year, but he resumed dropping time on Thursday in prelims.

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