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Herald Sun: 23 Chinese Swimmers Tested Positive Before Tokyo Olympics

The Herald Sun is reporting that 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Games after testing positive for TMZ due to contamination.

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{UPDATE} World Aquatics Denies That Chinese 800 Free Relay Has Been DQ’ed

The US 800 free relay that won silver at the 2020 Olympic Games has been notified they will receive gold medals after China was retroactively DQ’ed.

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2024 Australian Open Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Follow all the action from the final day of the 2024 Australian Open Championships, featuring 22-year-old world record holder Kaylee McKeown.

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Kaylee McKeown Ends 2024 Aussie Open Championships Ranked #1 Across 5 Events

Check out a quick review of 22-year-old world record holder Kaylee McKeown’s performances at the 2024 Australia Open Championships.

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Mollie O’Callaghan Rips 7th-Fastest 200 Free Performance Ever At Aussie Open Championships

World record holder Mollie O’Callaghan crushed a time of 1:53.57 to win the women’s 200m free at the 2024 Australian Open Championships.

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Emma McKeon Says Paris 2024 Olympics Will ‘Definitely’ Be Her Last

“This will definitely be my last Olympics, so I’m excited for that,” McKeon said. “Success for me in Paris would be to swim faster than I ever have before.”

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Märtens Throws Down 3:41.98 400 Free, Klemet 3:42.81 At Magdeburg Gothaer & Friends Meet

At the 33rd International Gothaer & Friends Meet in Magdeburg, Lukas Märtens threw down the 2nd fastest 400 freestyle (3:41.98) of his career.

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2024 Australian Open Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Kyle Chalmers will take on his primary event, the 100 freestyle, on the final day of the 2024 Australian Open Championships.

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Olympic Medalist Vladimir Morozov Announces Retirement From Professional Swimming

Former world record holder Vladimir Morozov said he “really wanted to swim at least to Paris,” but “factors that I could not control intervened.”

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2024 Australian Open Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Olympic champion and world record holder Ariarne Titmus is set to race the women’s 400m free on day 3 of the 2024 Australian National Championships.

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Federica Pellegrini: “El deporte y la natación siempre han sido fundamentales”

La estrella italiana será la madrina de la Copa Alfa Internacional, prevista para el domingo 5 de mayo en el Centro Deportivo Bocconi en Milano.

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Josha Salchow Swims 47.85 100 Freestyle, Breaks German Record At The 2024 Berlin Open

During the first finals session of the 2024 Berlin Open, 24-year-old Josha Salchow posted a new German national record in the 100 freestyle.

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David Popovici Clocks Career-Fastest 3:47.54 400 Free At Romanian Nats

19-year-old freestyle phenom David Popovici tried the 400m on for size tonight at the 2024 Romanian Nationals, handily taking the gold.

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Pan Zhanle Produces 3:45.58 400 Free Personal Best On Day 1 Of Chinese Trials

19-year-old Pan Zhanle of China proved his freestyle range, taking the men’s 400m freestyle gold on day one of the nation’s Olympic Trials.

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Chikunova’s 2:19.74 200 Breast & Lifintsev’s 52.52 100 Back Close Out Russian Championships

The final day of the 2024 Russian Swimming Championships included impressive swims by both Evgeniia Chikunova and Miron Lifintsev.

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