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2018 French Nationals Saint-Raphaël Day 6: Top-5 800 for David Aubry with 7:50.09

French distance swimmer David Aubry broke the meet record in the 800 free and moved up to 5th in the world for the season with 7:50.09.

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2018 French Nationals Saint-Raphaël: Bonnet’s 52.74 Highlights Day 5

Charlotte Bonnet’s 52.74 National Record in the final of the women’s 100 free was the highlight of Day 4 at French Nationals.

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Jacob Whittle Swims Britain’s Fastest-Ever 100 Free by a 13-Year Old

13-year old Jacob Whittle of the Derventio Excel swim team in England’s East Midlands region has broken his country’s National Age…

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2018 Glasgow Int’l Swim Meet: Miley Edges Out Willmott In 400 IM Duel

Scottish Olympian Hannah Miley took on a monster schedule at the 2018 Glasgow Int’l Meet, including the 400m IM in which she topped Commonwealth rival Aimee Willmott.

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Charlotte Bonnet Demolishes French Record in 100 Free with 52.74

France’s Charlotte Bonnet has demolished her own National Record and jumped to #3 in the world so far this season with 52.74 in the final of the women’s 100 free at French Nationals in Saint-Raphaël.

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2018 French Nationals Saint-Raphaël Day 4: CR for Mathilde Cini in 100 Back

After four days of competition at French Elite National Championships in Saint-Raphaël, the list of qualifiers for 2018 European Championships in Glasgow now includes 21 athletes.

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2018 Glasgow Int’l Meet: Edinburgh Shows Up On Day 1

Edinburgh’s Tain Bruce topped the women’s 100m fly podium tonight in Glasgow, as another trio swept the women’s 50m free.

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Katinka Hosszu Says Her Facebook Page Was Deleted, Not By Her

The page, with 503,000 followers, was among the largest (if not the largest) in Hungarian sports.

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German swimmer Daniela Samulski dies at age 33

Daniela Samulski represented Germany from 2000 to 2011 at many major international competions including two Olympic Games (2000 and 2008)….

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Hosszu Announces Split from Tusup; Tusup Reacts With Intimate Details

A message posted on Katinka Hosszu’s Facebook page on Thursday says that she and her coach/husband Shane Tusup are “no longer working together.”

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FINA Announces Schedule For 2018 World Cup, Will Mix LC And SC

FINA has announced the official schedule for the 2018 World Cup.

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Italy Looking To Add To 31-Athlete Roster For European Championships

Italy is looking to increase their European Championship roster from 31 to 40.

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2018 French Nationals Saint-Raphaël Day 3: Bonnet Moves to #5 in 200 Free

Charlotte Bonnet took another .27 off her personal best (1:55.80 from last year’s Long Course Nationals) to win the women’s 200 free in 1:55.53.

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Béryl Gastaldell: “Happy to still be alive” after bout with depression

Béryl Gastaldello told the French sports daily newspaper l’Equipe about the deep depression she went through in her final season at Texas A&M.

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2018 French Nationals Saint-Raphaël: Gastaldello NR Highlights Day 2

Béryl Gastaldello’s French National Record in the 50 back was among the highlights of the second day of competition at French Nationals in Saint-Raphaël.

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