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Katalin Burian Clears Quarantine in Kazan, Ready to Return to Budapest

Katalin Burian, who placed 7th in the 200 back at last week’s European Short Course Championships, has tested negative for COVID-19 two days in a row.

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How To Watch The 2021 ISL Playoffs

The playoff phase will consist of six matches, from November 11-28, with the top-four clubs advancing to the league final on December 3-4.

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Energy Standard’s Florent Manaudou Will Miss 2021 ISL Playoffs

Florent Manaudou, a three-time Olympic medalist in the 50 free, has withdrawn from the Playoff round of the 2021 International Swimming League season.

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Hosszu Set To Make Post-Olympic Racing Return At Hungarian Nats

The 2021 Hungarian SC Championships kick off tomorrow and the big news is that multi-Olympic medalist Katinka Hosszsu is set to make her racing return.

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Young Talent To Join Oleksiak, Masse & McIntosh At Canada’s HPCs

Tennessee commit Regan Rathwell and USC commit Ashley McMillan will join a talented group of veterans at the High Performance Centre – Ontario in Toronto.

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ISL Roster Update: Key Additions & Losses For The Playoffs

The defending ISL champion Cali Condors will get a massive boost as Hali Flickinger rejoins the club for the postseason.

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Revisiting The 2021 ISL Rookie Draft: Hits, Misses & Hidden Gems

Iron’s Barbora Seemanova was the top performing rookie among top-10 selection in the ISL Draft held in the summer.

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Pernille Blume Moves on to Week 10 of Danish Dance Show (Video)

Olympic champion Blume has almost made it to the end of this season of “Vild med dans.” She danced a slowfox to earn her spot among the 5 remaining teams.

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2021 European Short Course Championships Post-Meet Digest

Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom was one of the wow factors from this past week’s 2021 European Short Course Championships which concluded in Kazan.

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Three More Members of Hungarian Delegation Test Positive For COVID At SC Euros

Hungarian swimmers that were competing in Kazan are now doubtful to be able to race in the opening day of their National SC Championships.

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Szabo, Shymanovich, Kirpichnikova Top SC Euros Rankings, Earn €25,000 Each

Shymanovich and Szabo both tied a world record at the meet, while Kirpichnikova came within 0.29 of the world’s fastest 1500 freestyle swim.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Playoff Predictions, SC World Records in Kazan

We discuss the ISL playoffs starting this week in-depth, highlighting which teams are secured a spot in the ISL final and which are on the bubble

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Paltrinieri Hits European Record in 800 Free, But Unratified Mark Still Stands

Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri took down Yannick Agnel’s official record from 2012, but two Europeans were faster at an ISL test event in 2020.

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A Look At The European Short Course C’ships Medal Standing Changeups

The top ten nations between the 2019 edition of the European Short Course Championships and 2021 here in Kazan underwent some notable changes.

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Swim Ireland Reveals Three-Tier National Program Squad

A lineup of 35 athletes will comprise Swim Ireland’s National Program for swimming for the 2021-22 session the organization announced today.

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