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2015 European Short Course Championships Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu is entered in three events this morning, including the 200 IM, an event she holds the World Record in.

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10 Quick Quotes From The Poolside At Day 3 Of European Champs

Frederica Pellegrini and her fellow competitors at 2015 LEN European Championships share their thoughts on today’s races.

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Sjostrom “Happy to Have Improved So Much” in 100 Free (Interview)

“I was looking at the scoreboard many times before I saw that it was #1 next to my name,” said Sarah Sjostrom after winning the 100 freestyle at 2015 European Short Course Championship.

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Paltrinieri Only Tapered 1 Week to Break 1500 SCM World Record

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. After breaking the oldest World…

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A Few Thoughts From Day 3 of the European SC Championships

Two impressive world records, a 30 year old shows off his versatility and one swimmer adds a new event to his championship legacy…

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2015 European SC Champs: Italy, Hungary, & Russia Top The Medal Table

Gregorio Paltrinieri’s world record 1500 helped bring Italy to the top of the medal count, where the country is tied with Russia and Hungary with 10 medals apiece.

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Laszlo Cseh Says Butterflies are More His Focus than IMs

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. Hungarian Laszlo Cseh is continuing his…

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Franziska Hentke Breaks German Record in 200 Fly

German swimmer Franziska Hentke has broken her own National Record in the women’s 200 fly on Friday at the 2015 European…

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UCD Collect Five Titles on Opening Night of Irish Championships

UCD Swim Team had an impressive opening night at the Irish Short Course Swimming Championships in Lisburn collecting five titles…

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2015 European Short Course Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu at it again, breaking the World Record in the 100m IM in Israel.

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Pellegrini Posts New Italian Mark in the Women’s 100 Freestyle

Federica Pellegrini posted a 52.56 in the women’s 100 freestyle breaking Erika Perraioli’s Italian record…

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Gregorio Paltrinieri Breaks Oldest World Record on the Books in 1500

Italian swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri has broken the oldest World Record on FINA’s books on Friday at the 2015 European Short Course…

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks World Record in 100 IM

Swimming in the final of the women’s 100 IM on Friday at the 2015 European Short Course Championships, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu…

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Cseh Breaks Rogan’s 2009 European Record in the Men’s 200 IM

Laszlo Cseh set a new European record in the men’s 200 IM posting a 1:51.36…

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Hosszu Breaks 200 Backstroke Champs Record Twice in One Day

Katinka Hosszu set a championships record in the prelims of the 200 backstroke and broke her own record in the finals…

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