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Paris 2024, Euro Recap: Apostolos Christou Wins Greece’s First Medal In The Pool Since 1896

Apostolos Christou soared to the front of the men’s 200 back final. He held on for the silver medal, earning Greece’s first medal in the pool since 1896.

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Pieter Coetze Breaks Super-Suited African Record With 1:55.60 200 Back

Coetze’s swim knocked off the 15-year-old record of 1:55.75 set by fellow South African George du Rand at the 2009 World Championships in Rome.

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O’Callaghan & Titmus join Aussie 4×2 Free Hunting for Olympic Record (Day 6 Relay Line-Ups)

Olympic Gold Medalist Mollie O’Callaghan will lead off the Australians 4×200 Relay as they seek to improve upon their bronze from 2021.

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2024 Olympic Games – Day 6 Finals Watch Party with Milo Cavic

Watch Day 6 finals of the 2024 Olympic Games with SwimSwam! Gold Medal Mel and Coleman will be hosting and as always.

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2024 Paris Olympics Data Dive: Day 6 Prelims

Regan Smith will take on the 200 backstroke/200 butterfly double tonight after earning a spot in the 200 backstroke semifinals.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 6 Finals Preview

Night 6 will feature finals of the W200 fly, M200 back, W200 breast, and W4x200 free relay. Semifinals will be in the M50 Free, W200 back, and M200 IM.

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Olympic 100 Back Champion Thomas Ceccon Cites Poor Living Conditions In Olympic Village

After missing the Olympic final in the 200m backstroke, the Italian Olympic champion Ceccon reports on conditions in the Olympic Village in Paris.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Australian Cam McEvoy enters as the top seed in the men’s 50 free, and he’ll be racing next to American Caeleb Dressel, the defending champion in the event.

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USA Has The Most Reserves For 4×200 Free Relay Tonight, Meaning More Decisions Left To Make

Torri Huske has had a successful meet so far and could be considered an option for the US women’s 4×200 free relay tonight.

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Scoring Out The Olympics With The NCAA Format: Through Day 5

Anastasiia Kirpichnikova has helped propel the French women into 5th in the team standings after claiming silver in the 1500 freestyle.

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The Math of the Mixed Medley: A Data Deep Dive

Will Caeleb Dressel get the nod on the U.S. mixed medley relay again? The Americans have no shortage of options.

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Olympic Medalist Zac Stubblety-Cook Of Australia Reveals COVID & Injury

Zac Stubblety-Cook of Australia took silver in the men’s 200m breaststroke on night 5 of the Olympic Games but it wasn’t an easy path to get there.

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Jordan Crooks Lowers Own Cayman Islands National Record; First to Make 50 Free Semis

Crooks scorched 21.51 to break his own record by 0.22-seconds and qualify 2nd. He is the first athlete from the Cayman Islands to make a 50 free semi.

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Thomas Fannon Breaks Irish 50 Free National Record in Heats, 21.79

Ireland continues their strong showing at the Olympics as Fannon will mark their first ever semis appearance in the men’s 50 free.

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Women’s 4×200 Free Relay Prelims Lineups: Lani Pallister Set to Return After COVID Withdrawal

It looks like Lani Pallister is back in action this morning after having to pull out of the women’s 1500 free a few days ago because of a positive COVID test.

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