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Evgeniia Chikunova, Ilya Borodin Headline Russian Star Power Headed To SC Worlds As Neutrals

Chikunova’s entry sets up a showdown with Kate Douglass in the women’s 200 breaststroke, with Chikunova owning the long course world record at 2:17.55.

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2024 Swim England Nats: Morgan Hits 100 Breast British Junior Record, Colbert Wins 200 IM

Olympian Freya Colbert topped the women’s 200m IM in a new personal best on day one of the 2024 Swim England Winter National Championships.

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Popovici-Less Romanian Short Course Worlds Roster Revealed

Olympic multi-medalist David Popovici will not represent Romanian at this year’s SC Worlds, but 8 swimmers are ready to do the job.

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UPDATE: 35 Athletes from Russia, Belarus, and Mexico Will Compete at SC Worlds as Neutrals

Unlike at past meets, swimmers with passports from the same country will be able to compete in relays at this year’s World Championships in Budapest. (Above: 200 breaststroke World Record holder in long course Evgeniia Chikunova)

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Mireia Belmonte, con más objetivos en la natación

“Sigo disfrutando muchísimo de mi deporte. Nado porque me gusta y porque quiero seguir consiguiendo grandes cosas”, confesó.

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European Champion, Three-Time Spanish Olympian Jessica Vall Announces Retirement

The 36-year-old was the 2017 European SC champion in the women’s 200 breast and won four World Championship medals during her career.

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Simon Bucher Hits 49.02 Austrian Record In Men’s SCM 100 Fly

Competing at the 2024 Austrian Short Course Championships, Simon Bucher busted out a time of 49.02 to notch a new national record in the men’s 100m fly.

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Eneli Jefimova Clinches Breaststroke Trifecta At 2024 Nordic Championships

17-year-old Eneli Jefimova of Estonia wrapped up her trifecta of breaststroke victories at the 2024 Nordic Championships in Denmark.

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Emocionante: Jessica Vall anunció su retirada

“Han sido treinta años de horas de entrenamiento y de diversión, por eso es tan difícil decir adiós”, señaló en un acto de despedida.

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Olympian Neil Agius Breaks His Own World Record with Three-Day Swim Spanning Over 88 Miles

Agius set a new world record for the longest unassisted current-neutral ocean swim by a male with his 88.4 mile swim around Malta.

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“Marchand-Mania” Continues: Five-Level Swimming Facility Coming to Toulouse

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Léon Marchand claimed four individual gold medals and a bronze as part of the men’s 4x100m medley relay team.

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Con etapa en España, confirmado el calendario de Copas del Mundo de aguas abiertas 2025

Ibiza como sede marcará la primera vez que el país recibe una etapa desde Sevilla en 2007. El calendario y repaso completo.

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Dutch Director Lankwarden Resigns Amidst Centre For Safe Sports Report

Another shakeup took place recently within the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) with the current director Aschwin Lankwarden stepping down.

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Eneli Jefimova Leads Estonian Women’s 100 Breast Podium Sweep At 2024 Nordic Championships

17-year-old Eneli Jefimova led a trio of Estonian medalists in the women’s 100 breast on day two of the 2024 Nordic Championships.

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Things To Know Before Budapest 2024: Stats And Trivia About SCM Worlds

2024 SCM World Championships in Budapest: Records, Curiosities, and History. From the Iron Lady to Ryan Lochte, all the statistics you didn’t know you needed.

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