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Ilya Borodin Cracks Russian Record with 4:09.86 400 IM at Russian Championships

The swim makes Borodin the #3 performer in the world this year, and only the 3rd person to have broken 4:10 this year.

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Bellio, Jansen Shine As Etobicoke Wins Eastern Canadian Championship Banner

Bellio won the women’s 400 and 800 free in Pointe-Claire, as Etobicoke won both the women’s and overall titles at the Eastern Canadian Championships.

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Olympic Finalist Lewis Clareburt Headlines New Zealand Commonwealth Roster

Check out who will be representing the nation of New Zealand at this year’s Commonwealth Games set for Birmingham, England in late June.

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Daiya Seto Hits 4:09.07 400 IM, Rikako Ikee 25.49 50 Fly At Japan Swim

Daiya Seto and Rikako Ikee put up some significant results on day one of the 2022 Japan Swim/Japanese Championships in Tokyo.

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Victoria, Australia Wins 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid

The state of Victoria, Australia has been named host of the next Commonwealth Games, with the quadrennial multi-sport event slated for 2026.

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Swim Ireland Announce Diving Teams for Summer International Meets

Clare Cryan and Ciara McGing will make up the two-person Irish team heading to Budapest, Hungary for the World Championships in June.

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Montreal Revealed as Host of 2022 FINA World Junior Diving Championships

The world’s best age-group divers will come to Montreal, Canada for the FINA World Junior Diving Championships from 27 November to 4 December 2022.

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Former World Record Holder Ippei Watanabe Set For Comeback At Japan Swim

Former 200m breaststroke world record holder Ippei Watanabe is set to compete at his first meet of 2022, entered in the 2022 Japan Swim.

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Bahamas Reel In Fourth Consecutive CARIFTA Team Trophy

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the CARIFTA Championships returned, with the 2022 edition hosted by Barbados.

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Kolesnikov Posts Another World-Leading 50 BK on Day 4 of Russian Champs

Anton Chupkov roared to victory in the men’s 200 breast today at the 2022 Russian Swimming Championships, blasting a world-leading 2:07.79.

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Russian President Putin Calls FINA’s Ban of Evgeny Rylov “Absurd”

Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t see eye to eye with FINA in its decision to suspend Russian Olympic champion Evgeny Rylov.

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Daughter of Perished Ukrainian Water Polo Player Reunited With Grandfather

Following the death of Eugine Obedinsky, daughter Kira, 12, was taken by soldiers to a hospital for weeks before finally reuniting with her grandfather.

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After Dust Settles at US Trials, Australia Is Still the Women’s 4×100 Favorites

A personal best by Torri Huske led a slew of positive stories for the U.S. in the women’s 100 free final, but none of it seems like enough.

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Kolesnikov Pulls Tough 50 Free, 50 Back Double at Russian Champs, Swims 24.19BK

In a busy session for Kolesnikov, he then turned around and tore to the top time in semifinals of the men’s 50 back, clocking a speedy 24.19.

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