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2019 European Junior C’ships Day 3 Prelims Recap

18-year-old Brit Archie Goodburn whipped out the best time of his young career in the men’s 50m breast to lead the pack out of the prelims.

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Robert Finke Withdraws from World University Games

Robert Finke, who was scheduled to swim both the 800 and 1500 freestyles at the World University Games, has withdrawn from the meet.

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Italy Maintains Hold Atop Euro Juniors Medals Table After Day 2

Isabel Gose as been a part of all 4 German gold-medal winning results, though Italy still holds a narrow 1-bronze lead heading into day 3.

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Great Britain Appeals 400 IM Final; Results Unofficial Until Decision Made

Abbie Wood of Great Britain missed the start of the women’s 400 IM final at World University Games. Team GBR has filed an appeal with FISU.

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Germans Nab Meet Record in Mixed 4 x 100 Free Relay at European Jr Champs

The team of Rafael Miroslaw, Artem Selin, Maya Tobehn, and Isabel Gose combined for a time of 3:28.43, 7/100ths under the former record.

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2019 World University Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Dean Farris will look to help lead the U.S. men to gold in the 400 free relay after dropping a 47.08 relay split during the preliminaries.

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America: Here Is Your 4th of July Holiday Swimming Digest

Zach Apple celebrated Independence Day in Italy with the 7th-fastest 100 free by an American in history. Catch up on what you missed while celebrating.

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14-Year-Old Evgenia Chikunova Hits 2:21.0 200 Breast at European Junior Champs

Chikunova’s time is only 3/10ths off Team USA’s Annie Lazor’s world-leading time of 2:20.77 set at the Bloomington stop of the 2019 PSS in May.

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2019 European Junior C’ships Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Isabel Gose of Germany is pulling a triple tonight, taking on the women’s 100m free final, the 400m free final, as well as the mixed 4x100m free relay.

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Jacob Whittle Breaks 50-Second 1Free Barrier At Just 14 Years Of Age

Remember the name Jacob Whittle, as the teen just broke the 50-second barrier in the 100m freestyle at just 14 years of age.

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Italy’s Ceccon Stakes Claim On Men’s 1Free To Open Euro Jrs Day 2 Prelims

Thomas Ceccon of Italy put up the fastest split of the men’s 4x100m free relay last night (48.17) and looks to do more damage individually in Kazan.

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2019 European Junior Championships Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Swiss freestyle ace Antonio Djakovic is gunning for his first European Junior Championships title, seeded #3 in tonight’s final of the men’s 400m freestyle.

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Italy & Switzerland At The Top Of The Medal Table Through Day 1 Euro Jrs

Benedetta Pilato’s dominating performance in the women’s 50m breast helped power her nation of Italy to the top of the medal table through day 1 in Kazan.

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Age Record Round-Up From Day 1 Of 2019 European Junior C’ships

Review the national age group records that bit the dust in various nations on just day 1 of the 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships.

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#1 Seed Ceccon Scratches 200 IM On Day 2 of European Junior Champs

Top-seeded Thomas Ceccon and two more top-7 seeds are scratched out of prelims of the men’s 200 IM at the 2019 European Junior Championships.

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