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Dressel, Peaty Deliver Fastest Relay Splits Of All-Time In Men’s Medley Final

Caeleb Dressel recorded the fastest 100 fly relay split of all-time in 49.03, propelling the Americans to a new world record in the men’s 400 medley relay.

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Great Britain Scorches European Record En Route To Men’s Medley Relay Silver

The men’s 4x100m medley relay field here put on a show, with Great Britain snagging the silver medal a new European Record.

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Kristof Milak Sees Beating Caeleb Dressel In 100 Fly As A ‘Reality’

Check out what Hungary’s Kristof Milak had to say after dropping under 50 seconds in the 100m fly to place 2nd behind American Caeleb Dressel.

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Women’s 400 Medley Relay Final: Big Changes and Momentum in Play on Sunday

Kylie Masse will join the top-seeded Canadian medley relay in finals, giving them a big backstroke boost as they try to hold off the U.S. and Australia.

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5 Takeaways from the Inaugural Olympic Mixed Medley Relay

James Guy did what James Guy does on the British mixed medley relay as they roared to a World Record and Olympic gold medal.

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SwimSwam’s Top 5 Swims of the #Tokyo2020 Olympic Games: Day 7

We saw two world records, an Olympic record, Katie Ledecky with the 3-peat, and a very questionable coaching decision for Team USA’s mixed relay on Day 7

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Tokyo 2020, Europe Day 7: 1 World Record, 1 European Record, 8 National Records

Italy took down National Records in the women’s 4×100 medley relay and 4×100 mixed medley relay (above.) Great Britain broke the mixed medley relay WR.

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Great Britain Annihilates World Record In Mixed 400 Medley For Decisive Gold

Adam Peaty recorded the second-fastest 100 breaststroke split in history (56.78) as Great Britain torched the mixed 400 medley relay world record in 3:37.58.

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Caeleb Dressel Breaks 100 Fly World Record; Milak Now #2 All-Time

The men’s 100 fly final on Saturday morning in Tokyo featured the two fastest performers in history both swimming lifetime bests.

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Russian Olympic Committee Responds To Murphy’s Anti-Doping Thoughts

The ROC offered a statement on Twitter after Ryan Murphy made comments regarding the state of doping in the sport of swimming.

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Tokyo 2020 Day 7 Prelims All-Star: Toussaint Under 59 During Backstroke Leadoff

In her 5th 100 backstroke of the meet, Kira Toussaint cleared 59 seconds and produced the quickest backstroke split in the field.

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Poland Sets National Record in Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay on Day 7 of Tokyo 2020

The Polish men broke the national record during the prelims heats of the 4×100 medley relay on Day 7 Prelims of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Double Olympic Champ Tom Dean Breaks Down 200 Free, 4×200 Free Relay

Dean breaks down both of his golden races, describing how he adjusted to the Olympic environment and embraced the pressure of an Olympic final

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Duncan Scott Ties 1908 Athlete As Most Decorated British Olympic Swimmer

Sealing up silver in the men’s 200m IM final here in Tokyo, Duncan Scott tied 1908 Olympian Henry Taylor as the most decorated British Olympic athlete.

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Largest Irish Olympic Swimming Squad Makes Mark On Tokyo

The nation of Ireland may not be on top of the overall swimming medal table but a steady force has been awakened here in Tokyo.

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