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Was The Secret to Thomas Ceccon’s World Record Skipping the Pool for Warmup?

Thomas Ceccon speaks about his journey at World Champs where he took 2 gold medals and used a fully-dryland warmup to break a World Record.

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Kristof Milak’s 200 Fly World Record Was Far From A Lock In Budapest

Milak faced a tremendous amount of adversity in the lead-up to the 2022 World Championships, but still managed to break the world record in the 200 butterfly.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2022 World Championships Edition

We discuss our World Champs fantasy draft, the most intriguing storylines from Budapest, and the rest of the summer moving forward.

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Swedes Johansson & Junevik Clock European Championships-Worthy Times

Yesterday we saw Victor Johansson qualify for this summer’s European Championships in the men’s 400m free and today in Linköping he secured another event.

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2022 Golden Bear Meet: Djakovic Hits 400 Free Time Faster Than In Budapest

Swiss freestyle ace Antonio Djakovic put up a 400m freestyle performance at the Croatian Golden Bear meet that beat what he produced in Budapest.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 3,681 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,681 Swim Jobs

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Top Priority

No less than a dozen Olympic champions in individual events will be competing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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Victor Johansson Sets Swedish Championship Record, Qualifies for European Champs

Victor Johansson won the 400 free and 200 fly on day 1 of the Swedish Championships. His 400 free time was the best he’s been since 2018.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Greece Bests United States to Move on to Semi-Finals

Greece bested a strong American team by a score of 16-11 to move on to the men’s water polo semi-finals along with Italy, Croatia, and Spain.

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Top Belarus and Russian Swimmers Compete in Belarus Open Cup: Day 1

2016 Rio Bronze medalist and former world record holder in the 200 breaststroke Anton Chupkov won the event in Belarus earlier today with a 2:09.98.

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The Results Are In: Find Out Who Won SwimSwam’s 2022 World Champs Fantasy Draft

Find out whether Braden, Retta, Coleman, or Ben scored the most points in the fantasy draft (spoiler alert: it wasn’t Ben).

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World Championship Highlights Draw Fewer Than 200,000 Viewers On NBC

A highlight package of pool swimming at the 2022 FINA World Championships drew fewer than 200,000 viewers on NBC on Sunday.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Worlds Predictions

Frenchman Leon Marchand greatly exceeded our expectations at the 2022 FINA World Championships, winning three medals (two of them gold).

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FINA Announces 20 Members Elected To New Athletes’ Committee

Two-time Olympic medalist Siobhan Haughey was one of 20 athletes elected to FINA’s revamped Athletes’ Committee on Wednesday.

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Shayna Jack Returns to the Weight Room Just 3 Days After Undergoing Surgery

Australian swimmer Shayna Jack, currently #2 in the world in the 100 free, is working on an accelerated timeline with the Commonwealth Games a month away.

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