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Kromo Tops 50 Free, Smits Breaks Belgian 50 Back Record In Hengelo

Ranomi Kromowidjojo looked good in today’s 50 free in Hengelo, while Jade Smits fired off a Belgian back record for bronze.

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Paltrinieri on 14:33 1500 FR Euro Record: “I Was Feeling Fast”

Gregorio Paltrinieri was on fire at the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy, setting the European record in the 1500 free at 14:33.10, the #2 time in history.

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Junya Koga Set To Race For First Time In Nearly 2 1/2 Years

Japanese national record holder Junya Koga is set to compete at the end of the month, his first races in nearly 2 1/2 years.

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The Watercannon Portable Aerator Cools Down Your Hot Swimming Pool

Coaches and swimmers know that training in hot pool water leads to overheating and exhaustion. The warmer the water, the less heat dissipated from the body.

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AOC Survey Shows Present-Day Athletes Believe Games Are Platform For Expression

The survey consisted of both former Aussie Olympians, ranging from pre-1950s to the 2010s, and those aspiring for the 2021 Games in Tokyo.

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Daiya Seto Makes Kids ‘Smile’ With Ad Hoc 52.91 SCM 100 IM

Japan’s Daiya Seto wowed onlookers once again, this time getting under 53 seconds in the SCM 100 IM race with a time of 52.91.

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Best Images from the 2020 Settecolli Trophy (PHOTO VAULT)

2020 Settecolli Trophy ended in Rome, Italy. We’ve collected the most beautiful image of the event courtesy of the Italian agency Deepbluemedia

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Russia Releases the Date for the 2020 Open Water Swimming Cup

Russia releases new information about their Open Water Swimming Cup, set to be held on August 16.

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See 2434 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2834 Swim Jobs.

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Jean Hurring, Only New Zealand Woman with an Olympic Swimming Medal, Has Died

On Saturday Jean Hurring (above-right), the only New Zealand woman to win an Olympic medal in swimming, died at the age of 89. Pictured with husband Lincoln.

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Shane Ryan Unofficially Cracks Two Irish Records In One Race (Video)

Racing is getting back into the groove around the world, which means we’re going to be seeing more and more records being broken.

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Daiya Seto, Kosuke Hagino & Yui Ohashi Reveal Race Return Plans

On the heels of Rikako Ikee revealing her return to racing, Daiya Seto, Kosuke Hagino and Yui Ohashi have also announced their first races back.

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Select Race Videos From 2020 Sette Colli Day 3 Finals

Catch up on day 3 action from the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy, including Federica Pellegrini’s victory in the women’s 200 freestyle.

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Watch Mustachioed Paltrinieri’s 14:33.10 European Record

The 2020 Sette Colli Trophy ended with a bang, as Olympic champion Gregorio Paltrinieri busted out the fastest performance of his career in the 1500 freestyle

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Paltrinieri Rocks 14:33.10 European Record in 1500 Free At Sette Colli

The 2020 Sette Colli Trophy ended on the highest of notes, as Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri busted out a new European Record en route to 1500m free gold.

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