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2024 SC Worlds Previews: Walsh, Douglass, and Haughey Highlight the Women’s Sprint Events

Siobhan Haughey is returning to defend her 200 free title, and American Duo Kate Douglass and Gretchen Walsh are looking for sprint titles of their own.

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World Aquatics Releases Entry Lists For 2024 Short Course World Championships

Summer McIntosh has entered the women’s 400 free, 200 back, 200 fly and 400 IM at the Short Course World Championships in Budapest.

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2024 SC Worlds Previews: Established Vets Versus Rising Stars In Men’s Distance Free

Rising Tunisian star Ahmed Jaouadi is among the favorites for gold in the men’s 800 and 1500 free at the 2024 Short Course Worlds in Budapest.

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Popovici-Less Romanian Short Course Worlds Roster Revealed

Olympic multi-medalist David Popovici will not represent Romanian at this year’s SC Worlds, but 8 swimmers are ready to do the job.

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Swimming Australia Among Recipients Of Federal Funding Influx

Australia’s Federal Minister for Sport and the Australian Sports Commission revealed two important investments positively impacting Swimming Australia.

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McKeon, Larkin Among Eight Swimmers Elected To Swimming Australia Athletes’ Commission

The Commission will serve as a direct link between the athletes and the Swimming Australia Board.

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UPDATE: 35 Athletes from Russia, Belarus, and Mexico Will Compete at SC Worlds as Neutrals

Unlike at past meets, swimmers with passports from the same country will be able to compete in relays at this year’s World Championships in Budapest. (Above: 200 breaststroke World Record holder in long course Evgeniia Chikunova)

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Dos récords nacionales y nivel internacional en el Campeonato Nacional de Uruguay

Olimpia se coronó campeón del Nacional Absoluto 2024 con 926 puntos, quedando Biguá en segundo lugar. Detalles del torneo.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 512 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Looking for a job in swimming! Go here to see 512 Swim Jobs.

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Mireia Belmonte, con más objetivos en la natación

“Sigo disfrutando muchísimo de mi deporte. Nado porque me gusta y porque quiero seguir consiguiendo grandes cosas”, confesó.

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McKeown Repeats As Female Athlete of the Year At AIS Awards; Boxall Named Coach of the Year

Kaylee McKeown repeated as Australia’s Female Athlete of the Year coming off a standout performance at the Paris Olympics that included winning five medals.

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Eswatini Swimming Association Suspends Damien de Sousa For Disciplinary Issues

de Sousa was suspended after failing to attend a mandatory training camp prior to the national team heading to the Africa Aquatics Zone IV Championships.

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European Champion, Three-Time Spanish Olympian Jessica Vall Announces Retirement

The 36-year-old was the 2017 European SC champion in the women’s 200 breast and won four World Championship medals during her career.

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IOC Rejects Idea of International Federations Paying Prize Money To Olympic Gold Medalists

The IOC is strongly against what World Athletics did in Paris, paying $50,000 to each of its gold medalists at the Olympics.

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World Aquatics Announces 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Schedule

World Aquatics has announced the 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup schedule, with stops in Egypt, Spain, Portugal, and Italy, and one location TBD.

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