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Spanish Swimmer Goes Missing For One Week

Spanish swimmer Yago de la Puente has now been missing for one week. De la Puente went missing on July 14th, while attending the International Celtic…

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ASIA: Ye Shiwen Re-Emerges as Medal Contender in 200 IM

If she reaches the podium, this would be her first major international medal since she won her Olympic 200 IM and 400 IM golds in 2012.

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Australian Women Lower Championship Record En Route To 400 Free Relay Gold

The Australian women lowered their Championship Record en route to winning the 400 free relay in 3:30.21, led by a 51.45 anchor from Cate Campbell.

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FINA Names Kazan as 2025, Budapest as 2027 World Championships Host

Kazan and Budapest were picked out of the final pool of five cities to host a decade after they last did.

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Titmus Dethrones Ledecky to Win Worlds Gold in New Aussie 400 Free Record

Ariarne Titmus (AUS) accomplished a feat no woman had ever done on night 1 of 2019 Worlds as she defeated distance legend Katie Ledecky (USA) in the 400 free.

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Yan Zibei Breaks 100 Breast Chinese, Asian Records in Semifinals – 58.67

Zibei had swum his personal best and the previous Asian Record just under a month ago at the Mission Viejo Meet of Champions in the US.

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Italian Men Take Out 2008 National Record In 400 Free Relay

Alessandro Miressi anchored in 47.57 as the Italian men broke an 11-year-old National Record in the 400 free relay, placing fourth overall.

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Ajna Kesely Breaks Hungarian 400 Free Record In Worlds Final

17-year-old Ajna Kesely set a new Hungarian National Record in the women’s 400 freestyle final in Gwangju, placing fourth in a time of 4:01.31.

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McKeon In for Aussies, Dahlia Joins USA Into Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Final

The Aussie women have saved Emma McKeon for the 4×100 free relay final while the USA have put in star butterflier Kelsi Dahlia onto their #4 seeded-relay.

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Elena Di Liddo Lowers 100 Fly Italian Record For 2nd Time Today

Elena di Liddo lowered the Italian Record in the 100 fly for the second time this meet with a 57.04, shaving 0.14s off the record she set in prelims.

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Gabriele Detti Lowers Own Italian Record To Win 400 Free Bronze

Gabriele Detti broke his Italian National Record in the men’s 400 freestyle, winning bronze on the first night at the World Championships in Gwangju.

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Dressel & Adrian Hop In For the USA Heading Into The Men’s 4×100 Free Relay

Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian will join Zach Apple and Blake Pieroni for the USA as the heavy favorites for the men’s 4×100 free relay final.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview

Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus will finally face head-to-head in the women’s 400 free final.

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2019 World Championships: No Scratches for Day 1 Finals Session

China’s Sun Yang could win the first swimming medal at the 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships after posting the top qualifying time of 3:44.10 in heats.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Of the 8 events contested this morning, four will advance directly to the finals: the women’s and men’s 400 free, and the women’s and men’s 400 free relays.

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