International

Mel Marshall on Coaching, Motivating the Greatest Breaststroker of All Time

Marshall explains why Peaty has always had an affinity for long course and the first time she thought Adam could go 57 in the long course 100 breast.

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How Many Events Should Shaine Casas Swim At Elite Long Course Swim Meets?

With “Duel In The Pool” mere days away, Shaine Casas has another opportunity to sharpen his knife in international competition.

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Sarah Sjostrom Now Tops All-Time European Championships Medalists

While competing on the penultimate night of these 2022 European Championships, Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden cracked a monumental record.

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2022 European Championship Day 7 Prelims Preview: Quadarella Eyeing Distance Sweep

Italian star Simona Quadarella is going to be attempting to complete her sweep of the women’s distance events at these Championships by taking the 400 today.

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Lithuanian National Teamer Tomas Navikonis (2022) Decommits From Florida

Lithuanian National Teamer Tomas Navikonis has decommitted from Florida, a hit for the program as it looks to rebuild after loosing a large senior class.

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2022 European Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Gregorio Paltrinieri aims to reclaim the European title in the men’s 1500 freestyle after winning three straight gold medals from 2012 to 2016.

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Mykhailo Romanchuk Speeds Past Paltrinieri to Set Ukrainian 1500 Record – 14:36.10

The crowd was behind Italian star Gregorio Paltrinieri in tonight’s final of the men’s 1500 free, but Ukraine’s Mykhailo Romanchuk quickly silenced the stands

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2022 Duel In The Pool Preview: Australian Depth Outmatches The Americans

The Australian team, primarily on the women’s side, is stacked at the Duel In The Pool, making the home team a big favorite to defeat the Americans.

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Gregorio Paltrinieri Owns 11 Out Of The 32 Sub-14:40 1500 Free Swims In History

Paltrinieri owns 11 out of the 32 sub-14:40 swims in the men’s 1500 free, with his most recent one coming from the 2022 European Championships.

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Meilutyte Hits 29.44 50 Breast Lithuanian Record, #4 Swim In History

During semi-finals, Ruta Meilutyte posted the 4th-fastest 50 breast in history and got within 0.14 seconds of Benedetta Pilato’s world record.

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Martinenghi Rips 26.33 50 Breast For Italian Record, #2 Swim Of All-Time

Tonight at the 2022 European Aquatic Championships, we saw Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi clock a new national record in the men’s 50m breaststroke.

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After 7 Days of COVID Isolation, Imogen Clark Swims a Prelims-PB in Rome

Imogen Clark was out of the pool for 7 days leading in to her inaugural swim on Tuesday at the European Championships. That hardly hindered her results.

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Van Niekerk Clinches Breaststroke Trifecta At South African SC Championships

19-year-old Lara van Niekerk ended her 2022 South African Short Course Championships on a high note, taking the women’s 200m breaststroke.

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2022 European Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s prelims session features heats of the men’s 50 free, women’s 200 fly, men’s 100 back, women’s 50 breast, men’s 200 IM, and mixed 4×200 relay.

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Brazilian Olympic Medalist Bruno Fratus Undergoes Another Shoulder Surgery

“The rest of this year will focus on recovery,” says 33-year-old Olympic bronze medalist Bruno Fratus of Brazil after shoulder surgery.

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