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Anna Hopkin Becomes 5th Fastest 50 Free British Performer Ever

22-year-old Anna Hopkin fired off a new personal best in the women’s 50m freestyle during the heats of the 2019 British Championships this morning in Glasgow.

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2019 British Swimming Photo Vault Through Day 2

Check out the thrilling photos to re-live some of the Scots’ action, courtesy of Ian MacNicol for Scottish Swimming.

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For Adam Peaty, Beers & World Titles Are In His Future

“There’s no question, the world title is mine,” said the almost-undefeated Adam Peaty at this week’s British Swimming Championships where he put up the fastest 50m and 100m breaststroke times in the world this season.

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2019 Brazil Trophy: Days 1 & 2 Photo Vault

Satiro Sodré is on deck to catch all the action at the 2019 Brazil Trophy.

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Defending British Champ Thomas Dean Bows Out of 400 IM Prelims

Defending British champ Thomas Dean has scratched out of men’s 400 IM prelims heading into the third day of the British Championships.

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2019 French Elite Nationals: No Scratches for Day 3 Prelims

Jérémy Stravius is the top seed in the men’s 50 back on Day 3 of the 2019 French Elite Nationals.

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2019 Brazil Trophy Night 2: Sebastian Topples South American 200 BR Record

The Argentinian Julia Sebastian won her race by nearly three seconds and took over half-a-second off her old record.

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Tokyo 2020 Announces Swimming Lineup With New Events Included

The official website for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics has released an event schedule, including the much-anticipated swimming event order that includes three new races: the men’s 800 free, women’s 1500 free and a mixed 4×100 medley relay.

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Potential Wrinkles & Doubles in Newly-Expanded Olympic Lineup

It’s good news/bad news for Caeleb Dressel: a 100 fly/50 free finals double is now averted, but he could face a 100 fly finals/50 free semis/mixed medley relay finals triple on day 7 of the Tokyo Olympics.

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2019 British C’Ships Surprise Swims Of The Day: Sophie Yendell & Kayla Van Der Merwe

Check out these stellar swims from young British stars Sophie Yendell in the 50m fly and Kayla Van Der Merwe in the 200m breast tonight in Glasgow.

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16-Year-Old Pickett Blasts 22.66 to Equal Lifetime Best and New Zealand Age Record

16-Year Old Michael Pickett (pictured) dominated the 16-year 50m freestyle to equal his own age group record in 22.66 marking one of three  age group records set on the second night of racing at the New Zealand Age Champs.

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Renshaw Most Likely Adds Name To British Short List For Gwangju

Molly Renshaw dipped under Britain’s selection time #2, so it’s probable she will represent the nation this summer at the World Championships.

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2019 British Swimming Championships: Day 2 Finals Recap

James Guy will go for the men’s 200m fly national title tonight at the 2019 British Swimming Championships.

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Katie Shanahan Breaks Hannah Miley’s 400 IM Scottish Junior Record

During the final of the women’s 400 IM at the 2019 British Championships, 14-year-old Katie Shanahan broke Hannah Miley’s Scottish Junior record.

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2019 French Elite Nationals: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Béryl Gastaldello is the top seed in the women’s 100 back on Day 2 finals at the 2019 French Elite Nationals in Rennes.

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