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Americans Win Two Medals in Women’s 100 Back for First Time Since 2008 Olympics

Regan Smith won Gold in the women’s 100 back tonight in Budapest, swimming a 58.22, while fellow American Claire Curzan grabbed Bronze in 58.67.

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Budapest 2022, North America Day 3: Claire Curzan Deepens USA’s Podium Potential

North American swimmers had a fantastic showing on day 3 in Budapest, coming away with 7 more medals and a sweep of the podium in the women’s 100 backstroke.

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2022 World Champs Race Videos: Watch Thomas Ceccon Destroy 100 Back World Record

Day 3 of the 2022 FINA World Championships showcased one new World Record, one new World Junior Record, and smattering of National Records.

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Katie Ledecky Throws Down 15:30.15 1500 Free, #6 Fastest Performance Of All-Time

With her win in the 1500 free today, Katie Ledecky continues her ten-year long (and going) reign of dominance in women’s distance freestyle.

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Ledecky: Sharing Moment With Grimes Is “Really Special” After 1-2 In 1500 Free

Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes went 1-2 in the Women’s 1500 freestyle tonight. Ledecky was faster than she was in Tokyo and Grimes set a new personal best.

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Scottsdale Aquatic Club Announces Scott Goodrich As New Head Coach

Scott Goodrich will make the move back to SAC in Arizona after coaching at TCU to take over as head coach from Andrew Nguyen.

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Monday Morning Updates: Lazor Appeal Rejected, Le Clos Withdraws from Worlds

After no-showing the 200 fly on Monday morning, South African superstar Chad Le Clos has withdrawn from the remainder of the World Championships.

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Budapest 2022, North American Day 2: King & Murphy To Enter Finals On The Outside

Two American legends swam slower than usual in the semi-finals of their respective races, setting up an interesting set of finals for day 2.

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2022 World Champs: Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, & Torri Huske Win Gold

Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, Torri Huske, and Nicolo Martinenghi win individual gold at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest.

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SwimSwam’s 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft: Day 2 Points Check-In

Take a look at how the points are stacking up so far for the SwimSwam 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft after 2 days of racing.

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2022 World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Check in here to follow along with all the action in Budapest as we get into the second night of racing at the 2022 World Championships.

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Annie Lazor Disqualified for Non-Simultaneous Kick in Semi-Finals of 100 Breast

Lazor was the third seed coming into semifinals and finished fourth in the second heat of semifinals before the disqualification was announced.

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Alex Walsh Clocks 2:07.13 200 IM, Becomes #5 Performer Of All-Time

Walsh was within a second of the World Record when she won the women’s 200 IM at the 2022 World Championships, snapping Hosszu’s win streak in the event.

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Torri Huske Breaks Her Own American Record With 55.64 100 Fly

Huske resets her old American record of 55.66 from Olympic trials last year to take her first World Championships gold medal.

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16 Year Old Leah Hayes Sets New World Junior Record in 200 IM with 2:08.91

Hayes also broke her 15-16 NAG record and moved up from 13th to eighth in United States history. Hayes earned a bronze medal in the process.

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