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Record 30 Nations Now Represented In YOG Medal Standings

Through the penultimate night of competition of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, a record number of nations penetrated the medal standings, totaling 30 in all.

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Mona McSharry Lowers Irish 50 Free Record At Youth Olympic Games

Mona McSharry broke her own Irish Record in the women’s 50 freestyle at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.

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Meet the 2018-19 Swim Ireland National Squads

Swim Ireland announced its 2018/19 national squads.

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Markov Drops 1Free To Be Fully Fueled For 50 Fly Showdown At YOG

Russia’s Daniil Markov will just be taking on the 50 fly final tonight and forgoing his spot in the 50m free semi-finals.

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Ceccon Lifts Italy Up To Fourth Place In YOG Medal Standings

Night 4 of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games saw the nation of Italy get a big bump in the overall medal standings, courtesy of 17-year-old Thomas Ceccon.

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Kolesnikov, Minakov Lift Russians To New WJR In 400 Medley Relay

Andrei Minakov delivered a 51.14 fly split as the Russian men snapped the junior world record in the 400 medley relay at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Shkurdai Is Sole Scratch On Night 4 In Buenos Aires

Tonight is a sprint special in Buenos Aires, with the men’s 50 free, women’s 50 fly and men’s 50 back all on the agenda.

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Russia Remains On Top Of Medal Standings Heading Into YOG Day 4 Finals

Heading into day 4 finals, Russia remains atop the overall swimming medal table at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games taking place in Buenos Aires.

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Kliment Kolesnikov Breaks Russian Junior Record in 100 Free

Kolesnikov swam a 48.0 on a 400 free relay leadoff on Tuesday at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Relive The First Three Days Of The Youth Olympic Games

Kristof Milak has three medals through three days of competition at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Seemanova, Klancar Set National Records In Youth Olympic 100 FR Final

Barbora Seemanova won gold and broke the Czech National Record in the women’s 100 freestyle at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Andrei Minakov Clips Russian Record in 100 Fly at YOGs

Andrei Minakov has broken the Russian national record in the 100m butterfly with his time of 51.12 at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Burdisso Forgoes 50 Free Semi To Take On Milak In 100 Fly Final At YOG

Italian teen Federico Burdisso has scratched the 50m free semi-final in Buenos Aires to take on the likes of Kristof Milak and Andrei Minakov in the 100m fly final.

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Norway Releases Senior & Junior National Teams For 2018-19 Season

Norway has released both their senior and junior national teams for the 2018-19 season. Senior National Team 2018-19 Norges Svommerforbund,…

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