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European Junior Championships: Day 4 Flash Quotes

Eneli Jefimova set an Estonian National Record in the girls 200 breaststroke. She said she made a plan with her coach and had “some luck at the end”

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Efimova, Minakov & Morozov To Miss Russia’s Friendship Games

Olympic medalists Evgeny Rylov, Kliment Kolesnikov and Anton Chupkov are among the names confirmed to be competing in Kazan.

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International Sport Arbitrator Aliaksandr Danilevich Arrested by Belarusian Police

Aliaksandr Danilevich of Belarus was arrested after signing a petition opposed to the war in Ukraine. He served as an arbitrator for the CAS.

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Maxine Clark Lowers Provincial Record On Day 1 Of Edmonton Keyano International

The 14-year-old Clark clocked a time of 27.60 in the 50 butterfly, obliterating the Alberta Provincial Record by nearly a half-second.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The fourth night of finals from the 2022 European Junior Championships in Bucharest will have a whopping eight events with medals on the line.

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Eneli Jefimova Breaks 200 BR Estonian Record, Wins Title By 0.01 Seconds

In the finals of the girls’ 200 breaststroke at the 2022 European Junior Championships, Eneli Jefimova broke the Estonian record in a time of 2:26.85.

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2022 European Junior Championships Day 4: Prelims Recap

Lana Pudar swam a 2:12.66 in the girls 200 fly in prelims to be the top seed heading into semifinals. She was 6th in the event at Worlds just a few weeks ago

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Mollie O’Callaghan on World Champs, Aussie Sprint Culture, & Dean Boxall

O’Callaghan reveals that she was not originally a freestyle specialist, her 100 and 200 only coming around to a world-class level in the past 2 years.

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Pope Francis Welcomes LEN Members To Vatican Prior To European Championships

The Pope sent a personal message to the athletes who will be competing at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in Rome next month.

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Tickets Go on Sale for 2022 Duel in the Pool Between Australia and United States

The world’s two most successful swimming nations, Australia and the United States, are scheduled for a head-to-head matchup in August.

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Another Individual At Post-Worlds Party in Budapest May Have Been Drugged

An individual involved at Worlds reached out to SwimSwam about potentially being drugged at the same party that Mary-Sophie Harvey said she was drugged at.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Big names such as Lana Pudar, Ksawery Masiuk, and David Popovici are set to headline day three of the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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FINA Issues Statement Addressing Alleged World Championships Drugging Incident

FINA has responded to SwimSwam’s inquiries regarding the alleged drugging incident that occurred at a party on the last day of the World Championships.

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Kayla Sanchez’s Best Times Are Faster Than 18 Filipino National Records

Sanchez has been released from Swimming Canada and will soon compete for the Philipines where her fastest times stand to break 18 individual national records.

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Romania On A Medal-Winning Streak In Front Of Home Crowd At Euro Jrs

Only halfway through European Juniors and the nation of Romania has already met its entire medal haul at last year’s edition.

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