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United States Advances SC World C’ships Medal Table Lead On Day 2

Olivia Smoliga’s win in the women’s 100m backstroke added another gold to the stars n’ stripes tally.

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Hyland Nabs 2nd Irish National Record In As Many Days

After registering a new 200m butterfly Irish National Record in yesterday’s heats, Brendan Hyland continued his Short Course World Championships journey with another national standard in this morning’s 100m fly sprint. 

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UNC-Commit Hvas Scores 2 Norwegian Records In 1 Race

Norway’s Tomoe Hvas fired off 2 National Records in 1 race tonight in Hangzhou.

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Carraro Breaks Italian Record For 3rd Consecutive Time In 50 BR Final

Martina Carraro broke the Italian 50 breast records in the heats, semi and final, culminating in a bronze medal.

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Russian Teen Phenom Aleksandra Sabitova Scratches 200 Fly on Day 2

The 14-year old Russian still has not raced at the World Championships.

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Watch The American Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay Clock 3:03.03 WR

Watch the American foursome of Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Michael Chadwick and Ryan Held re-write history in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay.

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Switkowski Clocks 200m IM Polish National Record In Hangzhou

While competing on day 1 of the Short Course World Championships in Hangzhou, Polish swimmer Jan Switkowski nailed a new National Record in the men’s 200m IM.

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Record Round-up & More Analysis From Day 1 Of SC World C’ships

Caeleb Dressel’s capturing of the 100 freestyle American Record is one of many feats that took place on day 1 in Hangzhou.

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Russian Men Break European Record In 400 Free Relay

Vlad Morozov had the fastest split in the field (45.06) as the Russians broke the European Record in the 400 free relay and won silver in Hangzhou.

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America Surges To Medal Table Lead After Day 1 In Hangzhou

Although early in the competition, America tops the medal table at the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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German women bettered national 4×100 free record again at SC Worlds

2018 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, December 11th – Sunday, December 16th Hangzhou, China Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic &…

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Fantine Lesaffre Ties French Record In Winning 400 IM Bronze

Fantine Lesaffre tied the French Record in the 400 IM in Hangzhou.

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Hyland & Ferguson Nail National Records For Ireland Day 1 In Hangzhou

Brendan Hyland nailed a new Irish National Record en route to 10th place in the men’s 200m fly on day 1 of the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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Martina Carraro Becomes First Italian Woman Sub-30 In SCM 50 Breast

Martina Carraro broke the Italian Record in the women’s 50 breast in a time of 29.79.

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Danas Rapsys Becomes 3rd Fastest Performer Of All-Time In Men’s 400 FR

Danas Rapsys became the 3rd fastest performer in history with his 3:34.01 in the men’s 400 freestyle.

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