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Ellen Walshe Erases Hours-Old Irish National Record In 100 Butterfly

22-year-old Irish swimmer Ellen Walshe has done it again, lowering her hours-old national record in the women’s 100m butterfly.

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Three More Swimmers Qualify for Spain’s World Champs Team on Day 3 of Spanish Open

The third day of the 2023 Spanish Open was thin on events but was still the most action-packed day of the meet so far.

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Lukas Martens Clocks World-Leading 3:43.32 in 400 Free on Day 2 in Madgeburg

Lukas Martens clocked a world-leading time in the 400-meter freestyle with a 3:43.32 at the Gothaer Insurance Cup in Madgeburg.

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Sarah Wellbrock Opts Out of World Championships for the 2nd-Straight Year

German swimmer Sarah Wellbrock has opted out of the qualifying chase for the World Championships for the second-straight season, this time citing her shoulders.

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Florian Wellbrock Swims World-Leading 14:40 in the 1500 Free on Day 1 in Magdeburg

Florian Wellbrock affirmed that he is “in good health again” with a 14:40 in the 1500 free on Friday in Magdeburg, the first stop of the German Worlds qualification scheme.

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Irish Championships: Ellen Walshe Hits 58.32 100 Fly National Record During Heats

Ellen Walshe captured the top seed in the women’s 100m fly at the Irish Championships, establishing a new national record.

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Diogo Ribeiro Rips 47.98 POR National Record In 100 Freestyle

18-year-old World Junior champion Diogo Ribeiro broke his second national record in as many days while competing at the 2023 Portugal Open.

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All The Links You Need For The 2023 British Swimming Championships

The 2023 British Championships begin on Tuesday, April 4th with the six-day competition representing the nation’s sole World Championships qualifying meet.

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How To Get The 2023 SwimSwam Magazine Tech Issue With The Shaine Casas Cover

This issue is big, 172 pages, and it is full of features on how A.I. and technology are being used in our sport today and in the future.

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18-Yr-Old Diogo Ribeiro Posts 21.87 Portuguese National Record In 50 Free

World Junior champion Diogo Ribeiro produced a new lifetime best and Portuguese national record of 21.87 to qualify for Fukuoka and Paris 2024.

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2023 Spanish Open Championships: Vazquez and Carrasco Punch Tickets to Fukuoka

Former 400 IM world junior record holder Alba Vazquez and 17-year-old Emma Carrasco were neck and neck during the 400 IM final in Mallorca.

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Valentine Dumont Breaks Belgian 200 Free Record With 1:57.91 in Spain

22-year-old Dumont split a 56.7 on the first 100 meters which is .6 faster than her split from the previous record she set at the 2021 European Championships.

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Adam Peaty Withdraws From British Swimming Championships (World Trials)

Olympic and world champion Adam Peaty has withdrawn from the British Swimming Championships which are set to begin on April 4th.

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Carmen Weiler Becomes First Spanish Woman Under 1:00 in 100 Back at Spanish Open

18-year-old Carmen Weiler set a Spanish national record in prelims and then she lowered it to 59.76 in finals to out-touch Kira Toussaint and win gold.

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IOC Continues To Explore Pathway For Russian Participation At Paris 2024

The IOC issued a set of recommendations for Russian athletes to return to international competition on Tuesday, delaying any decision on Paris.

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