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Japanese Icon Ryosuke Irie Dips Under 53 Seconds In 100 Back For 27th Time

Ageless wonder Ryosuke Irie continues to be the dominant male backstroker in his native Japan, busting out yet another sub-53 second performance.

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Men’s 400 IM Moved To Opening Day of 2022 Worlds; Swimming Shifted To Week 1

The men’s 400 IM will now be held in its traditional Olympic spot at the World Championships on Day 1.

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15-Yr-Old Mio Narita Of Japan Rips 4:36.71 400 IM WJR*

So this happened….15-year-old Mio Narita of Japan just ripped a massive 4:36.71 unofficial World Junior Record at the nation’s Selection Trials.

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Reona Aoki Continues Tear, Clocks 30.27 50 Breast Asian Record

Japan’s Reona Aoki is putting up some super quick breaststroke times at her domestic Trials meet, including a 30.27 Asian Record in the 50m distance.

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LEN Bars Russian & Belarusians From Competing In Its Events

“LEN strongly condemns the actions of the Russian government supported by Belarus, in its invasion of Ukraine,” the organization said.

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FINA Announces 2022 Marathon Swim World Series Calendar

FINA will host four legs of the Marathon Swim World Series in 2022, kicking off in Setubal, Portugal in May.

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Russian, Belarusian Athletes Banned From Competing In Beijing 2022 Paralympics

Shortly after announcing that Russian and Belarusians could compete as neutrals, the IPC changed course and will now deny their entry into the Games.

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UPDATE: Ukrainian National Swimming Team Coach Safe Post-Missile Attack

Aiyna Morozova, the Ukrainian National Swimming Team Coach, spent two-hours trapped under rubble post-missile attack. She is now as safe as possible.

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Olympic Champ Lydia Jacoby Chasing First World Title in Budapest

Catch up with Olympic gold medalist Lydia Jacoby ahead of USA Swimming’s Pro Swim Series stop this week in Chicago (Westmont).

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Ukrainian Swimming Calls on FINA to Ban Russia and Belarus From Competition

The Ukrainian Swimming Federation released a statement calling on FINA to ban athletes, teams, and officials from Russia and Belarus from competition.

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Ukrainian National Swimming Team Coach Rescued From Rubble Post-Missile Attack

The Ukrainian National Team swimming coach was rescued after spending two-hours trapped under rubble post-missile attack.

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Ohashi Becomes Japan’s First-Ever Female Professional Swimmer

The nation of Japan has made two major strides on the women-making-an-impact-in-swimming front with both Yui Ohashi and Sakiko Shimizu making some waves.

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Miyu Namba Hits 4:05 400 Free, Honda Tops Seto In 400 IM In Tokyo

200m fly silver medalist from the 2020 Olympic Games, Tomoru Honda, got the better of Daiya Seto in the men’s 400m Im in Tokyo tonight.

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FINA Announces Competition Schedule for 2022 World Champs

FINA has announced the competition schedule for the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, with swimming set to start on June 18th.

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