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Katie Ledecky Dominates with World Record in 1500m Prelims

Katie Ledecky dominates with World Record in 1500m Prelims, 15.27.71.

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Alia Atkinson Breaks 100m Breaststroke Jamaican Record

Jamaican superstar Alia Atkinson set a new Jamaican national record of 1:06.21 in order to take the third seed after the 100m breaststroke semifinals monday night.

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France moves to head of 2015 Worlds medal tally after day 2

A second gold medal vaulted France to the top of the pool swimming medal table two days into the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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James Guy sets British 200 free record in semis, is second seed for Worlds final

James Guy kept up a great session for Great Britain at the 2015 World Championships, smashing the national 200 free record in semifinals and putting himself in medal contention for tomorrow’s final.

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Larkin Breaks Australian, Oceanian 100 Back Record Again

Mitch Larkin broke the Australian and Oceanic records in the men’s 100 back, his time of 52.38 replacing the record he’d previously set in the heats.

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Joseph Schooling re-breaks Asian 50 fly record in 23.25

20-year-old Joseph Schooling continues to lower his own Singaporean and Asian records in the 50 fly, going 23.25 in the World Championship final.

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Race Video: Sarah Sjostrom Breaks World Record In 100 Fly

Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden broke the 100m butterfly world record Sunday during the semifinals with a time of 55.74.

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Kansas’ Kuchkarova Lowers Own Uzbekistani 100 Backstroke Record

Kuchkarova, swimming in lane seven of the third of seven heats, swam a 1:02.80 in prelims to finish as her heat’s runner-up

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Adam Peaty And Cameron Van Der Burgh Ready To Face Off In 100m Breaststroke

The current and former world record holder in the 100m breaststroke, Adam Peaty and Cameron Van Der Burgh, will be facing off Monday night in the 100m breaststroke fina

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IOC Session Reviews Implementation Of Olympic Agenda 2020

Reports regarding the implementation of several of the recommendations of the Olympic Agenda 2020 were delivered at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur Tuesday.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

USA’s Katie Ledecky was better than ever this morning in the 1500 free. She looked smooth throughout a historic prelims swim to set a new world record.

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Katinka Hosszu Scratches From 100m Backstroke Semi-Final

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu has scratched out of the 100 backstroke semi-finals, despite being the top qualifier. This moves Kathleen Baker and Hilary Caldwell into the top 16.

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Bronte Campbell pleased by 51.7 split on Worlds 400 Free Relay – Video Interview

The Campbell sisters are happy with their World Championships relay win, but who will win the blue ribbon event? Bronte’s out-split sister Cate by .5, a wide margin.

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Hosszu Starts Day 2 with National Record for 100m Backstroke

Katinka Hosszu posted a 58.78 in the 100 backstroke setting a new Hungarian national record.

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