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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Big names such as Lana Pudar, Ksawery Masiuk, and David Popovici are set to headline day three of the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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FINA Issues Statement Addressing Alleged World Championships Drugging Incident

FINA has responded to SwimSwam’s inquiries regarding the alleged drugging incident that occurred at a party on the last day of the World Championships.

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Kayla Sanchez’s Best Times Are Faster Than 18 Filipino National Records

Sanchez has been released from Swimming Canada and will soon compete for the Philipines where her fastest times stand to break 18 individual national records.

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Romania On A Medal-Winning Streak In Front Of Home Crowd At Euro Jrs

Only halfway through European Juniors and the nation of Romania has already met its entire medal haul at last year’s edition.

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Kayla Sanchez To Represent Philippines Following Release From Swimming Canada

A two-time Canadian Olympic medalist, Sanchez was born in Singapore to Filipino parents and feels a strong connection to her family heritage.

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Lithuania Crushes 4×200 Free National Record at Euro Junior Championships

Sylvia Statkevicius (above) led off Lithuania’s 4×200 free relay which took 8 seconds off their national record from the 2021 European Junior Championships.

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Stancu Cracks Romanian 1500 Free Record on Home Soil at Euro Junior Championships

16-year-old Vlad-Stefan Stancu (third from left) won the 1500 free by breaking a Romanian national record that was set before he was born.

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Kazan To Host Russia’s Multi-Aquatic “Friendship Games” July 21-25

Kliment Kolesnikov is expected to be among the big names competing at Russia’s Friendship Games later this month in Kazan.

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Roos Vanotterdijk Breaks Belgian 100 Fly Record at Euro Junior Championships

17-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk (right) crushed her second Belgian national record of the meet to win gold in the 100 butterfly on day three.

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University of Calgary Announces 2022-23 Recruiting Class

University of Calgary head coach Mike Blondal has announced the nine swimmers that will join the Dinos in the 2022-23 season.

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Trio Added To Australian Para-Swimming Team For 2022 Commonwealth Games

Teenager Ruby Storm, champion swimmer Ben Hance OAM and elite performer Jack Ireland will be part of the full Australian squad in England later this month.

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European Junior Championships Day 3: Prelims Recap

After winning the 50 back last night, Ksawery Masiuk of Poland swam the fastest time this morning in the boys 200 back. He is the defending champ in the event

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Canadian Swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey Says She Was Drugged At World Championships

Harvey said she was completely unconscious at the time of the drugging, and posted photos of bruises that she said she received when the incident occurred.

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Popovici On Racing At Home: “Now I Recognize What Milak Could Feel” (Flash Quotes)

Popovici compared his experiences racing in front of a home crowd in Bucharest, Romania, to those of Kristof Milak when he competed at Worlds in Hungary.

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