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Pernille Blume Produces Solid Swims In First Post-Heart Surgery Racing

With her health issues hopefully behind her, Olympic champion Pernille Blume is getting back on track, putting down some solid performances at the FINA Champions Series.

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World #1s and Another 2:07 for Chupkov – Top 5 Performances, Day 2

Nobody in history has been under 2:08 more times than Russia’s Anton Chupkov.

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Emily Seebohm Dealt With Food Poisoning Prior To FINA Champions Series

Emily Seebohm raced at the FINA Champions Swim Series in Guangzhou after dealing with food poisoning the night prior to the event.

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2019 FINA Champions Swim Series – Guangzhou: Day 2 Live Recap

Sun Yang will be in action on day two of the FINA Champions Series in Guangzhou in both the 200 and 400 free.

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Pignatiello Becomes First ARG Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 at Argentina Nationals

Distance ace Delfina Pignatiello became the first Argentianian to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with her performance at the Argentina National Championships. 

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Jon McKay, Kate Sanderson Pull Off Upsets at Canadian Open Water Trials

Canada will have some new faces representing the country in the premier 10km event at the 2019 World Championships in open water, including Kate Sanderson (above).

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Gigler Notches Austrian 50 Free Record, Reitshammer Hits 100 Back PB

Heiko Gigler notched a new personal best and Austrian national record in the men’s 50m free tonight in Graz.

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Sjostrom & Coleman Head Up 7-Strong Swedish Worlds Roster

The Swedish Swim Association (Svensk Simidrott) has revealed it initial roster for the 2019 World Championships taking place this summer in Gwangju, Korea. 

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Bilis Doubles Up On Sprint Free, Sidlauskas Gets It Done In Lithuania

Former NC State weapon Simonas Bilis took his 2nd gold in as many days at the 2019 Lithuanian Open Swimming Championships.

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2019 FINA Champions Swim Series – Guangzhou: Day 1 Live Recap

Live updates from day 1 of the opening FINA Champions Swim Series stop in Guangzhou, China.

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2019 FINA Champions Swim Series – Guangzhou: Day 1 Money Table

Katinka Hosszu of Hungary led the money table with $29,000 at the end of Day 1 of 2019 FINA Champions Swim Series in Guangzhou.

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Top 5 Performances from Day 1 of the FINA Champions Series – Guangzhou

Xu Jiayu pulled off a huge backstroke double to open the FINA Champions Series.

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Victor Johansson Leads Sweden’s Roster for the 2019 World University Games

Svensk Simidrott, the Swedish swimming federation, has named its team for the 2019 World University games.

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Macarena Ceballos Wins 4th & 5th Races of Argentina Nationals

Macarena Ceballos hasn’t pushed her best times in her primary breaststroke events, but she has won 5 national titles this week in Buenos Aires.

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South Africa’s Roland Schoeman Breaks 23 in the 50 Free at 38 Years Old

Schoeman was a member of the South African Olympic team for four straight Games from 2000 to 2012.

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