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Ella Jansen Wins Three Times, Laon Kim Adds Another 13-14 NAG Record To Close OJI

Ella Jansen won two more individual events and added a relay victory on Sunday to close out the 2022 Ontario Junior International meet in Toronto.

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Daiya Seto Becomes First Person to Six-Peat at Worlds With Gold In the 400 IM

Seto clocked 3:55.75 to win his sixth SC 400 IM gold, becoming the first swimmer to six-peat in an event at either short course or long course Worlds.

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Frederik Lentz Downs Danish Record In SCM 100 Freestyle

The Danish Short Course Championships wrapped up over the weekend but not before a national record fell at the hands of Frederik Lentz.

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Records Fall on Final Night of Ken Demchuk International Meet

Six swimmers produced eight records on the final night of the three-day meet held at the UBC Aquatic Centre on the University of British Columbia campus.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 4,020 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming! Go here to see 4,020 Swim Jobs.

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The Wild Splitting That Led to the World Record Tie in the Men’s 400 Medley Relay

Kyle Chalmers had the fastest-ever relay split in a 100 freestyle on Sunday evening in Melbourne, securing a gold medal and co-World Record to end Worlds.

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Ryan Murphy Makes History as First Swimmer to Sweep Backstroke Events at World Champs

Ryan Murphy became the first swimmer to sweep all three backstroke events at one world championships, capping his triple with a 200 back title on Sunday. 

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2022 Short Course World Champs: Day Six Finals Live Recap

The final session of the 2022 SC World Championships in Melbourne has arrived.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: 14 World Records Broken In All

Catch up on day six action with our daily digest while also getting the grand total on World Records and World Junior Records broken in Melbourne.

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2022 Short Course World Champs: SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Day Six Scores + Final Results

Now, what we’ve all been waiting for: the final standings from the 2022 SC World Champs Pick’ems contest.

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Chad le Clos Targeting Ryan Lochte’s Record for Most SCW Titles in 2024

Chad le Clos has his sights set on catching Ryan Lochte’s record of 14 individual titles at the next Short Course World Championships. 

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Canadian Veterans Tess Routliffe, Shelby Newkirk Use Ken Demchuk Meet as a Test

Tess Routliffe and Shelby Newkirk won two races each while Jacob Brayshaw broke more records on Saturday at the Ken Demchuk International Invitational.

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After Breaking Finger in Prelims, Hwang Sunwoo Overcomes Pain to Defend 200 FR Title

“I am very happy with the race today,” the 19-year-old South Korean said. “I was really, really in pain today but it wasn’t a problem in the race tonight.”

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2022 Short Course World Championships: U.S. Finishes On Top Of Overall Medal Table

The United States has something to celebrate as the nation topped the overall medal table with the conclusion of the 2022 Short Course World Championships.

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Laon Kim Breaks Javier Acevedos 2013 Canadian Age Record in the 50 Free

After just-missing Alex Baumann’s 1500 record, Laon Kim now holds the Canadian 13-14 age records in all-but-one freestyle race.

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