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Noe Ponti Puts Up 51.52 100 Fly At Swiss Long Course Championships

Olympic bronze medalist Noe Ponti now ranks 3rd in the world in the men’s 100m fly as a result of his 51.52 in Geneva this weekend.

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Grousset Delivers 48.50 100 Free, Steenbergen Posts 2:10.96 200 IM At Giant Open

The 2023 Giant Open wrapped up from France tonight with two-time 2022 World Championships medalist Maxime Grousset winning the men’s 100m free event.

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Tes Schouten Rips 1:05.92 100 Breast To Qualify for Paris 2024

On the heels of her 200m breast national record from day one of this 2023 Giant Open, Dutch Olympian Tes Schouten clocked a new standard in the 100m breast.

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Charlotte Bonnet Clocks French Record In LCM 100 Breaststroke

Versatile French swimmer Charlotte Bonnet clocked a new national record in the women’s 100m breaststroke while competing at the Giant Open.

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Quadarella, Carraro & Martinenghi Enter World Rankings After City Of Florence Trophy

Olympic medalist Simone Quadarella was among the Italian big guns racing at the 2023 City of Florence Trophy this weekend.

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Schouten Continues Assault On Dutch Breaststroke Records

22-year-old Tes Schouten hit a new Dutch national record of 2:23.28 in the 200m breaststroke while competing at the French Giant Open.

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Sjostrom Hits 53.44 100 Free, Grousset 51.72 100 Fly At Giant Open

Competing at the Giant Open in France, Sarah Sjostrom logged a winning time of 53.44 in the women’s 100m freestyle to enter the world rankings.

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Hungarian Olympic Icon Katinka Hosszu Announces Pregnancy

33-year-old multi-Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu of Hungary revealed via Instagram that she and her husband are expecting a baby.

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Sjostrom Fires Off World-Leading 24.10 50 Freestyle In Nice

Swedish Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom made her mark on the Meeting Nice Camille Muffat, registering the top 50m freestyle time in the world this season.

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National Head Coach Fred Vergnoux Speaks On Belgium’s Emerging Talent

Belgium’s National Head Coach of Swimming Fred Vergnoux recently spoke with SwamSwam about the nation’s recent successes and future plans.

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Kamminga Posts 59.85, Steenbergen Wins Twice To Open Camille Muffat Meet

Dutch Olympic medalist Arno Kamminga carried his speed from Marseille to Nice, taking the men’s 100m breast event on night one of the Camille Muffat Meet.

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LEN Will Follow in FINA’s Footsteps in Redefining Junior Swimming as Ages 14-18

The change means that Hungary’s Nikolett Pudar (above) will have two more cracks at the European Junior Championships after winning 6 gold medals in 2022.

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Drew Barrand Appointed New British Swimming CEO

Currently a Commercial & Sales Director at global organization Laureus, Barrand will provide strategic and business leadership in the lead-up to Paris 2024.

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From NAIA Golfer To Pac-12 Swimming Medalist: The Story Of Lucas Henveaux

Henveaux, the NCAA’s big second-semester breakout star, had been ready to give up swimming for an entirely different sport when he was a teenager.

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World Record Holder Kristof Milak Hits 1:56.71 200 Fly To Begin His 2023

World Record holder and reigning Olympic champion Kristof Milak dove in last weekend at a domestic meet in his native Hungary.

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