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Bulgarian Swimmer Antani Ivanov Dealt Another 2-Year Suspension for ‘Disrespectful Attitude’

Antani Ivanov, who was already serving a two-year sanction through October for missed doping tests, is now ineligible to compete until March of 2026.

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Alexandre Ferreira Amorim Breaks Portuguese Record in Men’s 50 Breast

Alexandre Ferreira Amorim broke the Portuguese Record with a 28.07 in the 50m Breaststroke at the XXXVII Trofeo Internacional Villa de Gijon.

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2024 NCAA Champion Zalan Sarkany Verbally Commits To Transfer To NC State

The reigning NCAA champion in the 1650 freestyle will join the impressive distance culture developed at NC State, led by coach Mark Bernardino.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Barcelona: Day 2 Prelims Recap

Olympic champion and world record holder Kristof Milak (HUN) dove in twice on day 2 of the 2024 Mare Nostrum – Barcelona, racing the 100m free and 200m fly.

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David Popovici on Seeing 100 Free World Record Broken: “It was refreshing”

David Popovici has been through a lot in his swimming career for someone who just graduated high school a year ago.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Barcelona: Day 1 Finals Recap

Anastasia Gorbenko takes her talents to Barcelona and looks to continue her run of good form in the Spanish seaside city.

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Circuito Mare Nostrum: Kylie Masse y Anastasya Gorbenko, con las mejores marcas del año

La canadiense Kylie Masse y la israelí Anastasya Gorbenko brillaron en una primera jornada inolvidable en el Trofeo Internacional Ciudad de Barcelona. 

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WATCH: Kristof Milak Ties Own Mare Nostrum Record with 50.95 100m Butterfly

Of note, this was Milak’s 2nd swim of the finals session, having competed in the 50 free final about 20 minutes prior.

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Circuito Mare Nostrum: África Zamorano volvió a brillar, ahora en Barcelona

La catalana, que el sábado también hizo la mínima olímpica en Canet-en-Roussillon, acarició en Sant Andreu, el récord de España. La actuación de Belmonte.

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Kristof Milak Pops Season-Best 50.95 In 100 Fly, Tying His Mare Nostrum Record

Milak’s time matches his Mare Nostrum Tour Record from three years ago and marks a new season-best.

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Popovici Punches 1:44.74 Season-Best 200 Free, Overtakes Biedermann’s Mare Nostrum Record

19-year-old David Popovici ripped a new season-best of 1:44.74 to overtake Paul Biedermann’s Mare Nostrum Tour Record en route to topping the podium.

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SwimSwam’s 2024 Olympic Preview Magazine With The Walsh Sisters Cover Is Ready To Ship

Get ready for the U.S. Olympic Trials and the Olympic Games with SwimSwam’s 196 page Olympic Preview print magazine.

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Gorbenko Slices More Time Off Newly-Minted Israeli National Record In 200 IM

20-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko is on fire, lowering her own days-old Israeli national record in the women’s 200m IM to a big-time 2:08.55.

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High-Level International Meets For June 2024

The month of June is just about upon us which means we have the U.S. Olympic Trials, Australian Olympic Trials and the European Championships on the docket.

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Skyler Smith on Being the Only American Racing at the Mare Nostrum Tour

Rising UNC senior Skyler Smith opted to get way out of her comfort zone this summer in an effort to perfect her 100 breast race plan for the US Olympic

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