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2019 World Junior C’ships Day 1 Prelims: Ceccon & Zombori Down Meet Records

Day 1 prelims of the 2019 World Junior Championships saw 2 meet records go down, courtesy of Hungary’s Gabor Zombori and Italy’s Thomas Ceccon.

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Gabor Zombori Beats Kristof Milak’s 400 Free Age Record With Menacing 3:46.97

Newly-minted 200 fly World Record holder Kristof Milak saw his 400m free Hungarian Age Record go down, courtesy of Gabor Zombori in Budapest.

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2019 World Juniors: Gorbenko Destroys Israeli Record In Women’s 100 Back

16-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko of Israel started her 2019 World Junior Championships campaign off right, firing off a new National Record in the 100m back.

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Top 10 Men To Watch At 2019 World Junior Championships

Luca Urlando of the United States holds the fastest 200 fly time of the World Junior Championships field entering Budapest this week.

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Top 10 Women To Watch At World Junior Championships

Great Britain’s Kayla Van Der Merwe holds the fastest 100m breaststroke time entering the 2019 World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

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Initial Entry Lists For World Junior Championships Now Posted

The long-awaited entry list for the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest has been posted on Omega Timing site.

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After Worlds DQ Disappointment, Danas Rapsys Joins 200 Free1:44 Club

Danas Rapsys dipped under the 1:45 threshold for the first time in his career to take the men’s 200m free title at the World Cup, clocking a new record.

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Hosszu, Rapsys & Andrew Give Golden Closure To First World Cup Cluster

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu clocked a new World Cup Record this morning in Singapore in the 200m IM and sealed the deal with gold in the finals.

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Swim England Announces Sheffield As 6th National Performance Centre

Swim England has announced that a sixth National Performance Centre will soon be added to its list of existing lineup of centres.

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IPC To Have Refugees Team At Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Andrew Parsons, President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Thursday, August 15, that they are preparing to accept a refugee…

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Watch Vlad Morozov Wrap Up 2 World Cup Records In 1 Night

27-year-old Vlad Morozov of Russia made some magic happen on night 2 in Singapore, earning 2 World Cup Records and 2 golds.

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Shane Tusup Makes Coaching Return, Pairs With Italian IMer Ilaria Cusinato

“You all won’t be ready for this,” is how the new protege of Shane Tusup, Ilaria Cusinato, describes the pairing heading for a goal of the 2020 Olympics.

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Morozov Breaks 2 World Cup Records In 1 Session, Notches 47.88 100 Free

After hitting his first sub-48 second freestyle in over a year last week, Vlad Morozov has a taste for speed and notched 47.88 to take another World Cup gold.

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Schooling Notches 2:00.23 In 200 IM World Cup Series Debut

Joseph Schooling performed in front of his home nation of Singapore tonight at the World Cup, racing just the 200m IM event.

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Seebohm Brings 100 Back Record To 2-1 Over Hosszu, But Iron Lady Dominates 4IM

In the World Cup cat and mouse game between Emily Seebohm of Australia and Katinka Hosszu of Hungary in the women’s back, Seebohm now owns a 2-1 record.

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