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Sjostrom Enters Fly Events at Sette Colli for First Time Since Broken Elbow

Sarah Sjostrom, who is still recovering from her elbow surgery, is entered in the women’s 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly, and 100 fly.

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18 World Records Fall at the 2021 WPS World Series Finale in Berlin

Karolina Pelendritou broke two of the 18 World Records that fell during the 2021 World Para Swimming World Series Finale in Berlin over the weekend.

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Le Clos Posts Season-Best 100 Fly At Budapest Open

Chad Le Clos of South Africa joined his pal Katinka Hosszu in her native Hungary, competing at the Budapest Open over the weekend.

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Cseh Named To Hungary’s Roster For 5th Olympic Games

Laszlo Cseh is giving it one more go, as the 35-year-old Hungarian swimming icon has qualified for his 5th Olympic Games.

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SS Digest: Everything You Need To Know From The French Elite Championships

After undergoing shoulder surgery in early 2020, Mehdy Metella won the men’s 100 butterfly in a time of 50.87.

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16-Yr-Old David Popovici Rips 1:46.15 200 Free At Romanian Nats

Romania’s David Popovici impressed in yet another swim, this time firing off a monster personal best of 1:46.15 in the 200m freestyle.

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Gastaldello Not Among 15 Individual French Nominees For Tokyo 2020

Upon the conclusion of the 2021 French Elite Swimming Championships, France has named 10 men and 5 women to their Tokyo 2020 Olympic roster.

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Nader Khalili Wins Two Para Events on Final Day of Finnish Championships

On the final day of the Finnish Championships, three national records fell. Two were in para events while the third was a youth relay.

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GBR’s Pardoe Snags Olympic Open Water Spot, Mellouli Qualifies For 6th Games

With his 10th place 10k open water finish in Portugal tonight, 37-year-old Ous Mellouli of Tunisia qualified for his 6th Olympic Games.

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2021 French Olympic Trials: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Follow along live for the final night of racing at the 2021 French Olympic Trials – the last chance for swimmers to qualify for Tokyo 2021.

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2021 French Olympic Trials: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Follow along live for the prelims during the final day of racing at the 2021 French Olympic Swimming Trials in Chartres, France.

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Tomac Adds 200 Back, Bonnet Adds 100 Free To Olympic Lineups

Tomac and Bonnet both added a second individual to their Tokyo 2021 Olympic lineup on day 5 of the 2021 French Olympic Trials.

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Alice Dearing Becomes Britain’s First Black Female Olympic Swimmer

Alice Dearing of Great Britain finished 4th in the Open Water Olympic qualifier today becoming her nation’s first-ever black female Olympic swimmer.

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National Record Holder Teijonsalo Wins 100 Fly on Night Two of Finnish Champs

Former Arizona State swimmer and Finnish record holder, Fanny Teijonsalo won two events on the second day of the Finnish Championships.

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2021 French Olympic Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

After an interruption to the prelims session that rendered times unofficial, we are back and we are live for day 5 finals at French Olympic Trials.

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