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British Olympic Finalist Laura Stephens Announces Retirement

200 butterfly specialist Laura Stephens of Great Britain has announced her decision to retire from competitive swimming at the age of 26.

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David Popovici Set To Host 2026 Sprint With The Stars In Romania

The annual Sprint with the Stars swim meet is headed to Otopeni, Romania, hosted by Olympic and world champion David Popovici.

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Ben Proud Says It Would Take 13 Years of World Titles To Match Enhanced Games Financial Gain

Proud said the public’s negative reaction doesn’t bother him too much, and that only the opinions of the 15-20 people who are close to him matter to him.

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Olympic Medalist, Three-Time World Champion Ben Proud Joining Enhanced Games

The 30-year-old Proud has had a decorated career in the pool, winning Olympic silver in the 50 free along with LC World, SC World and Commonwealth titles.

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Aquatics GB “Immensely Disappointed” In Proud Joining Enhanced Games As Swim Community Reacts

Aquatics GB, UK Sport and members of the swimming community react to Ben Proud’s move to join the Enhanced Games.

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Ben Proud Says There’s “No Obligation For Me To Take Anything” As He Heads To Enhanced Games

Proud is noncommittal as to whether or not he’ll take performance-enhancing drugs in the lead-up to the Enhanced Games, though he’s open to the possibility.

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Reacting To Ben Proud’s Shock Move To The Enhanced Games (VIDEO)

Braden Keith and James Sutherland react and break down Proud’s stunning move to join the Enhanced Games on Wednesday morning.

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Montenegrin Water Polo Player Aleksa Ukoprina’s Two-Year Doping Suspension Upheld

Aleksa Ukoprina appealed his two-year doping suspension to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, but the court dismissed his case.

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Dutch Olympic Gold Medalist Sharon van Rouwendaal Announces Retirement After Historic Career

Dutch Olympic and World Champion open water swimmer Sharon van Rouwendaal announced her retirement today via Instagram after a storied career.

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Campeonato Europeo Masters de natación 2025: cuándo inscribirse

Lublin, con una población de unos 350.000 habitantes, es la novena ciudad más grande de Polonia y la mayor del este del país.

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Olympic Champion David Popovici Takes On Open Water Racing

Popovici competed in a 3×500-meter relay with his coach, Adrian Radulescu, and one of his training partners, Andrei Enache, in Romania.

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Italian Olympic Swimmers Accused of Shoplifting Given Warning, Banned from Singapore

The two swimmers have been given a lenient punishment by Singapore that avoids prosecution after being allegedly caught on video shoplifting perfume.

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Fred Vergnoux Details Summer McIntosh’s Training, Leadup to Historic 2025 World Champs

Vergnoux discusses at length what the first half of 2025 looked like for his teenage pupil.

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How To Get The 2025 College Preview Magazine With The Rex Maurer Cover

This issue is big and it is packed with conference previews and recruiting intel on future NCAA stars who will shake up next year’s lists.

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High-Level International Meets For September 2025

The 101st Japan Student Swimming Championships is one of the high-level international meets on the calendar for September.

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