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Wattel Denies Gastaldello Third Gold At French Championships

Marie Wattel took the women’s 50m freestyle at these French Elite Winter Championships, relegating Beryl Gastaldello to runner-up status.

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Entry Lists Published For 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships

Get a first look at the entry lists for the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships coming up less than one week out from today.

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Yannick Agnel’s Detention by Police Extended on Friday Morning

World Record holding swimmer Yannick Agnel was arrested on Thursday, and that detention was extended on Friday morning.

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Hope & McNally Win On Day 1 Of Scottish Short Course Winter Meet

The 2021 Scottish Short Course Winter Meet got underway today at Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh, with Lucy Hope among the racers.

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Gastaldello Takes Second Gold At French Winter Championships

Day 2 of the 2021 French Elite Winter Championships saw Beryl Gastaldello wrangle up another win to pair with her 100m free victory from yesterday.

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Hungarian Panel Reveals Results of Coach György Turi Investigation

The committee appointed to investigate allegations of swimmer abuse at the hands of famed Hungarian coach György Turi has revealed its findings.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Yannick Agnel Taken Into Custody In Rape Investigation

French media sources report that Agnel was placed in custody in Paris as part of an open investigation into the rape of a minor.

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European Champion Georgia Davies Reveals Retirement Decision (Video)

31-year-old Olympian Georgia Davies of Great Britain has officially announced her decision to retire from competitive swimming.

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Gastaldello Back In Action On Day 1 Of French Winter Championships

After having missed the ISL semi-final and final due to personal reasons, Beryl Gastaldello of the LA Current was the top 100m freestyle in her native France.

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French Elite Winter Championships Bring Fukuoka Qualification Opportunity

Yohann Ndoye Brouard is set to race at the French Elite Championships, a long course meet with Fukuoka World Championships implications.

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Lucy Hope, Cassie Wild Among Racers Expected At Scottish Short Course Meet

Racing is set to get underway at the Royal Commonwealth Pool as the Scottish Short Course Winter Meet kicks off on Friday, December 10th.

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Jonas Deichmann Completes World-Record-Breaking Triathlon Around the Globe

After 429 days, Germany’s Deichmann has completed the first-ever triathlon around the world. His 27,000km path shatters the World Record for longest triathlon

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Chris Furber Departs British Swimming After Tokyo Success

Furber was the British Para-Swimming’s National Performance Director for more than eight years, leading the program to immense success at the last two Games.

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Ferry Weertman, Olympic Gold Medalist in Open Water Swimming, Retires at 29

Dutch open water swimmer Ferry Weertman has retired after an 8-year international career that included a 2016 Olympic gold medal and 2017 World Championship.

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WATCH: Federica Pellegrini’s Last Races Ever

Watch Federica Pellegrini’s final races before she retired, the 200-meter free and a symbolic 50-meter free with her historic rivals.

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