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Sjostrom, Milak Among Confirmed Names For Monaco Leg of 2023 Mare Nostrum

Reigning individual world champions Sarah Sjostrom, Kylie Masse, Kristof Milak, Thomas Ceccon and Nicolo Martinenghi have all been confirmed for the event.

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NCAA Champion Andrei Minakov Enters the NCAA Transfer Portal

NCAA Champion swimmer Andrei Minakov has become the biggest name to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal so far this offseason.

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Brits Call On Government To Appoint Sports Ombudsman To Investigate Sexual Abuse Claims

Members of British clubs and sports teams, along with sexual abuse lawyers, are calling on government action to prevent future sexual abuse cases in sport.

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LEN To Begin Endorsing Member Federation Training Centres, Seeking “Innovation Hub”

The project will allow federations to apply to have centers endorsed as official Sport Science, Evaluation, Training Camps and High-Performance training hubs.

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The Loophole: Why Swimmers Might Not Have to Wait 3 Years to Change Citizenship

Russia native Mark Nikolaev (pictured) is hoping to switch to Australian sporting nationality, which would bring much-needed depth to their backstroke group.

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Adam Peaty Opens Up On “Self-Destructive Spiral”: “I Don’t Know Why I’m Still Doing It”

Peaty gets candid on drinking and the mental battles he’s endured as he questions why he’s still competing after accomplishing so much success.

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Lisa Pou Switching Sporting Nationalities From France to Monaco

After training with the AS Monaco club for more than a decade, Lisa Pou said she has “received a lot of support from the people that believed in me here.” 

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412 Athletes from 36 Nations Entered in Inaugural LEN U23 European Championships

With the preliminary deadline to enter having passed, LEN says that 412 athletes from 36 nations have entered the meet, including Daniel Wiffen of the host country.

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High-Level International Meets For May 2023

We may see World Record holder Kaylee McKeown compete at the Sydney Open later this month as the high-level international meet calendar for May is published.

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Milak, Kos, Padar Head Up Hungary’s Initial 2023 World Championships Roster

The nation of Hungary has revealed its initial roster for this summer’s World Championships with additional names potentially added through June.

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Kristof Milak Focusing On Freestyle Events While ‘Never Letting Butterfly Go’

After claiming four titles at the just-concluded Hungarian National Championships, Kristof Milak spoke about his event focus for this summer.

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Manaudou Posts 21.98 50 Free/23.42 50 Fly Combo At Belgian Championships

Multi-Olympic medalist Florent Manaudou raced at this weekend’s Belgian Open Championships, taking the 50m free and 50m fly events in his season-best times.

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Noah De Schryver Becomes First Belgian Man Under 2:11 In 200 Breaststroke

Another Belgian record bit the dust at this weekend’s championships, this time courtesy of Noah De Schryver in the men’s 200m breaststroke.

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Lucas Henveaux Hacks Over 5 Seconds Off 400 Free Personal Best To Hit 3:46.59

Competing at the 2023 Belgian Open Swimming Championships, Lucas Henveaux fired off a huge personal best for a new national record in the men’s 400m free.

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Jon Jontvedt Scores 400 Free Victory To Close Bergen Swim Festival

19-year-old Jon Jontvedt followed up his 800m free Bergen Swim Festival meet record with a victory in the men’s 400m free to close out the competition.

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