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World Aquatics General Congress Approves HQ Move to Budapest, Hungary

An artist’s rendering, presented at the General Congress, of the proposed new World Aquatics headquarters in Budapest, Hungary.

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Ledecky On Tying Phelps Record: “I Just Never Imagined I Would Be In This Position”

Ledecky reflected on her career under the microscope after winning the women’s 1500 free for the fifth time in the third-fastest time of her career.

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Fukuoka 2023, North America Day 3: Two Veterans Win Gold, But Teenagers Also Shine

Although Ledecky and Murphy were responsible for North America’s two golds on day 3, it was the teenagers who put up the most impressive swims.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 3 Oceania Recap: Where Do The Aussies Stand On Breaststroke?

Zac Stubblety-Cook was solid in the men’s 100 breaststroke, but does Sam Williamson’s Day 3 showing in the 50 put him in contention in the medley?

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Ledecky Swims #3 1500 FR Performance Ever, Ties Phelps With Most Individual Worlds Golds

Ledecky won her 15th individual World Championships gold medal, which ties her with Michael Phelps as the swimmer with the most individual Worlds golds.

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Kaylee McKeown Swims 57.53 100 Back To Break World Championships Record

McKeown won her first-ever Worlds title in the 100 back, and was just 0.09 seconds off of her World Record time of 57.45 from 2021.

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Dawson, Schlosshan Among Day 3 Winners At British Summer Championships

Olympian Kathleen Dawson notched the winning time of 1:00.26 to top the women’s 100m backstroke podium at the British Summer Championships.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 3 Asia Recap: China Far Exceeding 2022 Worlds Performance

Li Bingjie’s bronze medal in the women’s 1500m freestyle further propels China well ahead of where the nation landed through day 3 in Budapest.

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Fukuoka 2023, South American Recap Day 3: Mestre Cracks Venezuelan Record in 800 Free

It was a huge day for South American distance swimming, both in the men’s 800 free and the women’s 1500 free.

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Four New Nations Inserted Into Medal Table Through Day Three In Fukuoka

Through day three of the 2023 World Championships, a total of 16 nations now appear within the overall swimming medal table.

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Alfonso Mestre y Miguel De Lara se lucieron en Fukuoka 2023

Este martes, siguió el buen trabajo latinoamericano en Japón con Marca A para París 2024 y récords nacionales de México y Venezuela.

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2023 World Championships: Day 3 Pick ‘Em Scoring Update

With day 3 of the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka in the books, let’s turn our attention towards the Pick ‘Em Contest.

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18-Year-Old Ilya Kharun Breaks Canadian Record, 3rd Into Final of Men’s 200 Fly

18-year-old Canadian Ilya Kharun knocked another two-tenths off his own Canadian Record in the 200 fly in the semi-finals on Tuesday.

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Qin Haiyang Unleashes 26.20 50 Breaststroke for New Asian Record

Qin Haiyang of China ripped a lifetime best of 26.20 to take the top seed in the men’s 50m breast, establishing a new Asian Record in the process.

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Wiffen Lowers Own Irish Record En Route To 4th Seed In 800 Free

Daniel Wiffen continues to impress, dropping time off his own Irish national record en route to clinching the 4th seed in the men’s 800m freestyle.

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