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Noe Ponti Cracks His Own Swiss 200 Fly Record With A 1:49.42

En route to his bronze medal finish in the 200 fly, Switzerland’s Noe Ponti broke his own Swiss 200 fly national record with a 1:49.42.

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Steenbergen Takes On Tough 100 Free/100 IM Double And Impresses In Each

22-year-old Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands took on a tough 100m free/100m IM double in Melbourne, making the most of each event.

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Rebecca Meder Clocks A 58.98 to Break Her Own African Record In The 100 IM

South Africa’s Rebecca Meder swam a 58.98 in the semifinals of the 100 IM to break the African Record for the second time at this meet.

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Tes Schouten (NED) Continues Record-Breaking Siege With 100 Breast Silver

21-year-old Tes Schouten of the Netherlands continues to improve with nearly every swim, producing a time of 1:03.90 to take 100m breast silver.

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Claire Curzan Joins Exclusive Sub-26 Club With 50 Backstroke American Record

Claire Curzan continues to put up impressive performances with every swim, as the 18-year-old just clocked a new American Record in tonight’s 50m backstroke.

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How Does Lilly King’s Training Prepare Her for Close Races?

King Explains how Ray Looze has trained her to be comfortable swimming breaststroke tired, so King is familiar with the feeling that comes on the last 25. 

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Isaac Cooper Puts Up 22.52 50 Back World Junior Record, #3 Performer All-Time

Another World Junior Record fell on the night, with Australian Isaac Cooper logging a massive 22.52 to take the men’s 50m back top seed.

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David Popovici Lowers Day-Old 100 Freestyle World Junior Record

Long course 100 freestyle World Record holder David Popovici of Romania lowered his own World Junior Record en route to placing 4th in the event in Melbourne.

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2022 Short Course Worlds: Day 3 Finals Preview

No one has been able to stop Crooks in the men’s 100 free so far in Melbourne. The race for the gold medal will likely be between him, Grousset, and Chalmers.

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Rebecca Meder’s African Record Leads a Slew of 100 IM National Records During Prelims

Rebecca Meder broke Kirsty Coventry’s African Record in the 100 IM, swimming a time of 59.38 to slice .4 off of the old mark from 2008.

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2022 Short Course Worlds Champs: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

After tying for 50 fly gold on Day 2, world record holder Maggie Macneil begins her defense of her 50 back title on Day 3 of SC Worlds.

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Isaac Cooper Blasts New Australian, Oceanic 50 Backstroke Record with a 22.91

In the men’s 50 back prelims, Australian Isaac Cooper set a new Australian and Oceanic Record, swimming a time of 22.79 to qualify 2nd for the semi-finals. 

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Canada’s Acevedo, Poland’s Stokowski Set National Records During 50 Backstroke Prelims

Canadian Javier Acevedo and Pole Kacper Stokowski both broke their respective national records in the men’s 50 backstroke prelims at the 2022 SC World Champs.

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World Record Bonus Boosts Pallister to Top of SC Worlds Money Table (Day 2 Update)

After another day of racing at the 2022 SC World Championships, Lani Pallister has taken control of the money table, amounting to a total of $28,750.

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