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Jimena Perez Joins Spanish Olympic Roster with 800 Free Performance

Getting under the FINA ‘A’ cut by just over a tenth, Jimena Perez punched her ticket to Tokyo with an 8:33.17 in the 800 free.

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Hungary Breaks 800 Free Relay National Record with Milak’s 1:44 Anchor

The quartet of Gabor Zombori, Nandor Nemeth, Balazs Hollo and Kristof Milak broke a 2009 record and improved their relays chances at Tokyo qualification.

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Sergio Montalbán Clocks Lifetime Best 49.3 100 FR at Spanish LC Champs Prelims

On day one of the Spanish Long Course Championships, swimmers are hoping to hit FINA ‘A’ cuts and qualify for the Olympic team.

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Milak’s Two Big Races, Kapas 200 Fly Win Highlight Hungarian Nats Finals

In the 200 fly, he dropped a second from prelims to hit a 1:51.40, the second-best performance ever behind only his own World Record.

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Kristof Milak Roars To Wall In 2nd Best Performance All-Time – 1:51.40

Approaching his own world record in the men’s 200 fly, Kristof Milak roared to the wall in 1:51.40 toinght at Hungarian Spring Nationals.

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France Names 27 Swimmer Roster For 2021 European Swimming Championships

Beryl Gastaldello and Florent Manaudou are among some of the big names that will represent France at the upcoming European Championships in Budapest.

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Milak Hits 1:52.5, Kapas Drops 2:06.9 in 200 Fly at Hungarian Champs Prelims

The first session of prelims ran tonight in Budapest with tomorrow morning set for the first finals session.

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Athletes Get Second Shot At Olympic Cuts at 2021 Spanish LC Championships

With 5 swimmers already qualified for the meet, Spain will hold a second Olympic selection meet this week as they look to fill out their Tokyo 2021 roster.

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Zirk Notches New Estonian Free Records; Balandin In Action In Istanbul

Kregor Zirk was smiling after having notched two Estonian national records over the weekend while competing in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Schwingenschlogl Nears 100 Breast PB At Swiss High-Point

Several German swimmers made waves in Switzerland over the weekend including former Mizzou swimmer Fabian Schwingenschlogl.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2021

Olympic medalist Daiya Seto will be racing in April at the 2021 Japan Swim, the meet which acts as the nation’s sole Olympic-qualifying opportunity.

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Blume Slices Off More Time To Land 24.28 50 Free Gold

Danish Olympic champion Pernille Blume made it happen tonight in Marseille, rocking a super speedy 24.28 to take the women’s 50m freestyle.

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Blume’s 24.31 Sets Up 50 Free Clash On Final Night In Marseille

Reigning Olympic champion Pernille Blume of Denmark awaits her chance to take 50m free gold on the final night of action in Marseille.

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Leon Marchand Downs Own French National Record In 400 IM

The 18-year-old Frenchman has been in fine form this weekend while racing in Marseille – here downing the 400 IM national record mark to take gold

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Wattel Takes Women’s 100 Free Showdown; Second National Record For Ponti

Marie Wattel took gold in the women’s 100m freestyle in Marseille, while Noe Ponti lowered his own Swiss national record mark twice in one day

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