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Leon Marchand Shatters Two French Records 43 Minutes Apart on Night 4 in Budapest

Marchand is now the #8 performer all-time in the LCM men’s 200 fly.

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David Popovici Lowers 100 Free World Junior Record To A 47.13, #9 Man In History

Popovici delivered a 47.13 swim in the men’s 100 freestyle semi-final to lower his own world junior record in the event.

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16-Year-Old Pudar Logs 2:07.58 Bosnia & Herzegovinia 200 Fly Record

Behind Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh’s 200 fly World Junior Record, another teen in Lana Pudar of Bosnia & Herzegovina made some waves.

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Lewis Burras Busts Out 47.63 100 Free British Record

Former University of South Carolina swimmer Lewis Burras just busted out the fastest 100m free of his life, establishing a new British Record in the process.

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Wellbrock Clocks German, Romanchuk Hits Ukrainian 800 Free National Records

The top 3 finishers of the men’s 800m free each clocked a new national record, including runners-up Florian Wellbrock (GER) and Mykhailo Romanchuk (UKR).

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2022 World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel is the top seed in the men’s 100 freestyle this morning where Romanian freestyle star David Popovici is seeded second, .28 behind him.

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Team England Reveals Diving Team For 2022 Commonwealth Games

With Olympic medallists Matty Lee, Jack Laugher and Daniel Goodfellow all included, the 18-strong team will compete in Birmingham from August 4-8.

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Emil Hassling Scratches 200 IM at World Championships Day 4 Prelims

Sweden’s Emil Hassling, a rising junior at LSU, has scratched the 200 IM this session where he was ranked #40. This was his only individual event of the meet.

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Budapest 2022, Euro Day 3 Recap: Europeans Sweep the Women’s 100 Breast Podium

For the first time since 1986, the Europeans swept the women’s 100 breast podium at the World Championships, with Italy’s Pilato striking gold.

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Thomas Ceccon Shocks The Field With 51.60 100 Backstroke World Record

Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon became the fastest man in history with a 51.60 world record, snagging the mark from Ryan Murphy.

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David Popovici Hits 1:43.21 WJR, Youngest 200 Free World Champion In History

David Popovici won gold in the 200 freestyle at the 2022 World Championships with a 1:43.21 to take out his own world junior record.

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Italy Makes A Move On Day 3, But The U.S. Still Owns the Budapest Medal Table

17-year-old Benedetta Pilato was one of two gold medalists for Italy tonight, bringing the nation up two spots in the medal table.

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Marchand, Ponti, and Zirk Break Respective National Records In 200 Fly

In the semifinals of the men’s 200 fly, the Swiss, French, and Estonian records were all broken, continuing the trend of European dominance at this meet.

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Dizotti Downs Own Record In History-Making Brazilian 1500 Free Appearance

In the 1500m free, Beatriz Dizotti posted a new lifetime best and Brazilian national record en route to sixth place in the event.

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Hwang Sunwoo Lowers Korean National Record En Route To 200 Free Silver

19-year-old Hwang Sunwoo put up the fastest 200m freestyle of his career en route to snagging silver and logging a new Korean national record.

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