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2022 Italian Champs Day 4 Prelims: 9 Men Under 1:49 in Prelims of the 200 Free

In a pair of fantastic morning swims, Stefano Di Cola and Gabriele Detti posted 1:47-points for the top 2 times in the men’s 200 free.

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15-Year-Old Lorenzo Galossi Shatters Italian Jr. Record in the 800m Freestyle

Continuing his dominant meet at the Italian Championships, Lorenzo Galossi set a new Italian Junior Record in the 800m Free en route to a 4th place finish. 

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Sarah Sjostrom Throws Down 24.31 50 Free on Day 3 of the 2022 Stockholm Open

Incredibly, the swim was nowhere near the meet record, which Sjostrom set in 2017 with a scorching 23.83. 

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Duncan Scott Reflects On 200 Free: “We Were Lazy In The Morning”

“To be honest, I was quite disappointed with how the heats were as a 200m Freestyle in Britain; I thought we were quite lazy this morning” – Duncan Scott

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2022 Italian Spring Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabriele Detti are both set to race in the fastest heat of the men’s 800 free tonight, which will open up the finals session.

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2022 Italian Spring Champs: Miressi Clocks 48.49 100 Free on Day 3 Prelims

The men’s 100 free prelims were electrifying this morning, with Alessandro Miressi tearing to a 48.49 for the top seed at tonight’s final.

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2022 Stockholm Open Day 2: Martens Rips 1:45.44 200 Free, #1 in the World

Lukas Martens, fresh off his stunning 3:41.60 in the 400 free last night, won the men’s 200 free today in a speedy 1:45.44.

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Silvia Scalia Breaks Italian National Record in 50 Backstroke Twice in One Day

Silvia Scalia lowered the Italian National Record in the women’s 50 backstroke twice on Sunday, first with a 27.74 and later with a 27.66.

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2022 British Swimming Championships Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Reigning Olympic champion Tom Dean is already qualified for Budapest in the men’s 200m freestyle but we’ll see who may join him there.

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Martinenghi, Scalia, and Ceccon Join 2022 Italian World Championships Roster

Three more Italian swimmers qualified for the 2022 World Championships on Sunday: Silvia Scalia, Thomas Ceccon, and breaststroke ace Nicolo Martinenghi.

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2022 French Elite Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s finals session includes the women’s 400 IM, men’s 400 IM, women’s 50 breast, men’s 50 back, and women’s 50 free.

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Another 100 Breast, Another 58-Point Time For NED’s Arno Kamminga

Arno Kamminga is becoming synonymous with the word consistency when it comes to the men’s 100m breaststroke, with the Dutchman posting another 58-second time.

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Popovici Clocks 48.11 100 Free, 1:46.28 200 Free Combo In Slovenia

Two-time Olympic finalist David Popovici put on a show in Slovenia, logging season-bests in the 100m and 200m freestyle events.

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Burras Points To Proud As British Sprint Motivation

Hear from 21-year-old Lewis Burras on how he approached the British Championships where he claimed 50m/100m free double gold.

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2022 Italian Spring Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Silvia Scalia broke the Italian Record in the 50 backstroke on Sunday morning, but she was still short of the selection standard for the World Championships.

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