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Louise Hansson Finds Big Difference From High Performance Emphasis at Loughborough

Hansson says there is a strong emphasis on high-performance at Loughborough, dissecting races down to the finest details,

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Charlotte Bonnet Misses French Record by .02 at French Championships

Charlotte Bonnet missed the French Record in the 200 IM by a hair in her second swim of the day, while Mary Moluh continued to crush age-group standards.

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Smith Wins 5 Events, Leads Calgary To Victory At UC Dino Cup Against UBC

Rebecca Smith won 4 individual events and 1 relay event for the Calgary Dinos, helping her team defeat UBC and Lethbridge.

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Kieran Smith Shatters SCM 400 Free U.S Open Record To Win In Indy – 3:35.99

Kieran Smith clocked 3:35.99 to win the 400 freestyle in Indianapolis, shattering the former U.S Open record by 2.85 seconds.

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Javier Acevedo Breaks 2 Canadian Records on Opening Night of World Cup in Indy

Javier Acevedo broke two more Canadian records on the opening night of the final World Cup series stop in Indianapolis on Thursday. 

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Chinese Swimmer Smashes Freestyle World Record In Anti Wave Equipped Pool

In Thursday’s landmark swim in Beijing, Li Bingjie shaved more than two-and-a-half seconds off the four-year-old mark set by Australia’s rival Ariarne Titmus.

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Wasick Moves To #3 All-Time With 23.10 50 Freestyle, Breaks Polish Record

Wasick continued her 50 freestyle dominance this season by winning the 50 freestyle with a Polish record-breaking 23.10.

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Kyle Chalmers Looking for Win #7-in-a-Row in the 100 SCM Free in Indianapolis

Not only is Chalmers the fastest man in history in the 100 freestyle SCM, but he also hasn’t lost this race in his last 6 times swimming it.

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Ilya Kharun Shaves 0.07 Off Liendo’s Canadian Record With 49.93 100 Butterfly

Ilya Kharun started things off at the Indianapolis World Cup with a new Canadian record in the 100 butterfly, hitting a 49.93.

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Ledecky World Record, Texas-UVA, & Peaty’s Motivation | THE SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week we discuss Katie Ledecky’s 1500 free (SCM) world record, the upcoming Texas-Virginia dual meet, and Adam Peaty’s new-found motivation.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Indianapolis: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The Indianapolis stop of the FINA World Cup kicks off this morning, marking the final stop of the 2022 World Cup. 

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Canadian National Junior Teamer Filip Senc-Samardzic Verbals to ASU for 2023

Canadian free/fly specialist Filip Senc-Samardzic, who scored points for Canada at Junior Pan Pacs, will swim for Arizona State next fall.

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Shaine Casas Gives Honest Analysis on How Going Pro has Affected His Swimming

Casas has had peaks and valleys in college and transitioning to being pro, but now feels he’s matured a lot with his swimming career being full in his hands.

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16-Member Dutch Team Announced For Short Course Worlds; Kamminga Opting Out

Arno Kamminga has opted out of the SC World Championships, but the Dutch will string a bring a strong roster of 16 to Melbourne next month.

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Daiya Seto, Ippei Watanabe Among Those Headed To JPN Professional Championships

Olympic medalist Daiya Seto is among a group of top swimmers headed to the 5th Japan Professional Swimming Championships.

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