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2026 Mare Nostrum Monaco: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first night of the 2026 Mare Nostrum Tour kicks off tonight in Monaco; refresh this post to stay updated on the latest results as they unfold.

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23-Yr-Old Letitia Sim Announces Surprise Retirement

Letitia Sim of Singapore and the University of Michigan Wolverines has revealed her decision to retire from competitive swimming at the age of 23.

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McKenzie Siroky Blasts 29.73 Mare Nostrum Record In 50 Breast, Moves To 8th On All-Time List

Siroky threw down a time of 29.73, demolishing her personal best of 30.05 from last season to lead all qualifiers into the semifinals by exactly a second.

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Legendary Open Water Swimmer Melissa Roberts Dies At 51 After Battle With Cancer

Roberts, a legendary figure in Australia, won the 1994 world title in the women’s 25km event and also broke the world record for distance swum in 24 hours.

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Trofeo Maria Lenk 2026: otro podio argentino con Andrea Berrino

Guilherme Caribé, la figura más destacada de la natación brasileña actual, dominó los 100 libre y con un tiempo de élite mundial: 47.60.

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2026 AP Race London International: British, Germans, Americans Set To Bring The Heat

The 2026 AP Race London International is set to see 850 swimmers from 40 nationalities take to the storied London Aquatics Centre.

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34-Yr-Old World Champion Etiene Medeiros Is Golden In Her Return To The Pool

34-year-old Etiene Medeiros, the 2017 world champion in the women’s 50m back, made her return to competition at the Maria Lenk Trophy in her native Brazil.

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Enhanced Games Releases PED Usage Data Ahead of Inaugural Competition In Las Vegas

The data released shows that 91% of athletes used testosterone, while 79% of athletes used human growth hormone and 62% used stimulants.

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Thilda Haell Breaks Swedish National Record Again With 16:25.99 1500 Free

Haell dropped almost 14 seconds in the event as she entered the meet with a lifetime best and Swedish Record 16:39.71. She swam a record 16:27.71 in prelims.

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Gui Caribe Posts 47.60 100 Free, 40-Yr-Old Joao Gomes Junior Nabs 50 Breast Gold At Maria Lenk

Gui Caribe posted a speedy result of 47.60 to win the men’s 100m freestyle on day three of the 2026 Maria Lenk Trophy taking place in his native Brazil.

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2026 Mare Nostrum – Monaco: Entries, Key Races, How To Watch, & Prize Money Breakdown

SwimSwam has compiled all the information you need for the opening leg of the 2026 Mare Nostrum Tour, set for Monaco this weekend.

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Costa & Steverink Clock Impressive 200 Free Victories At Maria Lenk Trophy

22-year-old Stephan Steverink earned a second victory at the 2026 Maria Lenk Trophy, reaping gold in the men’s 200m freestyle event.

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Above: Anti Wave SuperBlock 650 with Overflow Blockstand and MAXI Racing Lanes.

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Gracias a Malena Santillán, podio argentino en la segunda jornada del Trofeo Maria Lenk 2026

La semana más importante de la natación brasileña y una de las más relevantes de la región comenzó este lunes y se extenderá hasta el próximo sábado 23.

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