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2019 Vienna International Concludes With Multiple Nations On Podium

Czech swimmer Jan Sefl concluded the 2019 Vienna International Swim Meet with a gold in the men’s 50m fly.

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Sarah Sjostrom Finishes FINA Champions Series With $148,000 in 6 Days of Racing

The amount is smaller than the $314,4000 that Sjostrom earned at the FINA World Cup Series, but was also earned in 15 fewer days (21 vs. 6) of racing.

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Pernille Blume Swims .01 Off Gold Medal Time Post-Surgery (Video)

Blume won with a season best of 24.08, still the third-fastest time in the world. Sjostrom remains on top with her 23.91 from Budapest.

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Top 5 Performances on Day 2 at the 2019 FINA Champions Series – Indianapolis

Katinka Hosszu lowered the boom in the final 50 meters of the women’s 200 IM on Saturday in Indianapolis.

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Danas Rapsys’ Small Changes Lead to Big In-Season Swims (Video)

Lithuanian Danas Rapsys completely took over the men’s 200 free race on the back half, picking up his second straight win in the event for the series after losing a close battle at the first stop against Sun Yang.

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Kromowidjojo Explains Being on a Relay with 3 Americans (Video)

it was Team 4 consisting of Michael Andrew (49.87), Jacob Pebley (49.41), Kelsi Dahlia (54.18) and Ranomi Kromowidjojo (54.81) who ran away with the win in a time of 3:28.27

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Vlad Morozov Didn’t Train for a Week Before the FINA Champ Series (Video)

Russian Vladimir Morozov picks up the win in the men’s 50 free in a time of 21.65, edging out Michael Andrew (21.86) by just over two-tenths.

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Michael Andrew Leads All Swimmers With $28,000 Earned on Day 1 in Indianapolis

Including $4,000 for his share of a relay win, Michael Andrew earned $28,000 on Friday in Indianapolis on day 1 of the final stop of the 2019 FINA Champions Swim Series.

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Milak Wins Fly Round #1 Against Seto At Japan Open

On day 3 of the 2019 Japan Open, Hungary’s Kristof Milak topped the men’s 200m fly podium over host country Olympian and reigning SCM 200 fly World Record holder Daiya Seto. 

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Desplanches, Mityukov & Mamie Lead Swiss Charge Into Gwangju

The Swiss Swimming Federation has announced its rosters for the upcoming elite international competitions slated for the summer.

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German Junior Nationals: Michael Raje sets a new age group record

German Junior National Championships 2019 May 28th until June 1st Berlin Schwimm- und Sprunghalle im Europa-Sportpark (SSE) LCM (50 m)…

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McKee & Tudo Break National Breaststroke Records To Close GSSE

Nadia Tudo broke Andorra’s national 100 breast record and Anton McKee did the same for Iceland’s record one event later on the final day of the Games of the Small States of Europe.

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Brandenburger, Hassler Set National Records On Day 2 of GSSE

Liechtenstein’s Julia Hassler set another national record, and Pit Brandenburger set a Luxembourgish record on day 2 of the Games of the Small States of Europe.

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Teen Ajna Kesely Joins Fellow Hungarians On ISL Team Iron

The International Swimming League (ISL) Team Iron has announced its newest team member, 17-year-old Ajna Kesely.

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Schooling Snaps Milak In Men’s 50 Fly Heats At Japan Open

Joseph Schooling made two finals for night 1 of the 2019 Japan Open, whereas his fly rival Kristof Milak of Hungary wasn’t as fortunate.

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