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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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Eastin, Apple, Cusinato, Prigoda Among ISL Pros Attending WUGs and World Champs

Tomorrow, the World University Games will kick off in Italy, and will feature a handful of professional swimmers from the International Swimming League.

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Salin Sets Meet, Boecekler Breaks Turkish 800 Free Record At Euro Juniors

Giulia Salin set a new Championship Record en route to winning the European Junior title in the women’s 800 freestyle in Kazan.

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Isabel Gose Helps Lead German Women To 4×100 Free Relay Euro Jrs Meet Record

Isabel Gose helped lead the German women to a new European Junior Championships Record in the 4x100m freestyle relay on night 1 in Kazan.

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Pilato Lowers 50 Breast Record Once Again En Route To Gold In Kazan

Italian Benedetta Pilato broke the European Junior Championship Record in the 50 breast for a second time on Wednesday en route to winning gold.

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Noe Ponti Downs 50 Fly Swiss, Meet Records At European Juniors

Noe Ponti took down both the Swiss National and European Junior Championship Records en route to winning the men’s 50 fly in Kazan.

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Antonio Djakovic Lowers Swiss National Record In 400 Free At Euro Juniors

Antonio Djakovic lowered the Swiss National Record en route to victory in the men’s 400 free at the European Junior Championships.

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Alba Vazquez Lowers European Junior Meet Record In 400 IM

Alba Vazquez of Spain took down the European Junior Championship 400 IM Record in a time of 4:40.64, lowering the 10-year-old mark of 4:40.88.

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Italy’s Pilato Produces First Euro Junior C’ships Record On Day 1 Prelims

Italy’s 14-year-old Benedetta Pilato knocked down the first meet record of the 2019 European Junior Championships, taking the top spot in the 50m breast.

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Vaskina, Sorokina Scratch Day 1 Prelims of Euro Juniors

Start lists are showing a handful of high-seed day 1 scratches at the European Junior Championships, including Russians Anastasiia Sorokina and Daria Vaskina.

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