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British Olympic Swimmer Sentenced To Prison After Fracturing Fiancée’s Skull

Disney-May swam on the British men’s 400 freestyle relay at the 2012 Olympics and also swam four years collegiately at Auburn University.

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Maggie MacNeil Earns $86,250 Dollars Worth Of Prize Money From Short Course Worlds

Largely by virtue of her three individual golds and two world records, MacNeil earned almost twice as much as any other swimmer at short course worlds.

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2022 Swammy Awards: Open Water Male Swimmer of The Year – Gregorio Paltrinieri

The 2022 Swammy for Male Open Water Swimmer of the Year goes to Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri, the gold medalist in the 10k event at the World Championships.

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Blood Passport Anti-Doping Program Triggers Procedings Against Two Hungarian Swimmers

Neither the Hungarian anti-doping authority nor local media that claim to know the identities of the accused will reveal their names, citing privacy rules.

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Mars Hill University’s Raul Briceno, Rice’s Ella Dyson Win 2022 CSCAA Open Water Titles

The Cincinnati men and the Rice women came away with the team titles at the 2022 CSCAA National Open Water Championships in Miami, Florida.

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16-Year-Old Maria Ramos Najji Becomes First Spanish Woman Under 30 Seconds in 50 Breast

At just 16 years old, Maria Ramos Najji became the first Spanish woman under 30 seconds in the 50 breaststroke during last week’s Spanish Championships. 

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2022 Swammy Awards: Canadian Female Swimmer of The Year – Maggie MacNeil

Maggie MacNeil capped off 2022 with two World records, earning her the 2022 Swammy Award for Canadian Female Swimmer of the Year

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2022 Short Course World Championships – Men’s Edition

Ryan Murphy became the first swimmer to sweep the men’s backstroke events at SC Worlds since the 50 was introduced in 1999, and also won three relay medals.

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Olympic Champion Zhang Yufei Injured Elbow Midway Through Short Course Worlds

Zhang, one of the medal favorites in the women’s 100 fly, injured her elbow midway through SC Worlds and was forced to withdraw.

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Maggie MacNeil Guida La Classifica Dei Premi In Denaro Dei Mondiali 86k $

Al Mondiali di nuoto in vasca corta 2022, Maggie MacNeil si è aggiudicata un premio in denaro di 86.250 dollari USA. La classifica

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Swimming Australia Seeks to Build “World-Class Home of Swimming” For Brisbane 2032

SA Chief Executive Eugénie Buckley announces plan to build a world-class facility for elite swimmers, coaches, and officials to prepare for Brisbane 2032.

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FIU Women Claim 13 of 15 Events To Thunder Past Marshall

FIU freshman Harliai Curthoys-Davies and senior Lamija Medosevic finished the day with five first-place finishes apiece.

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Kamminga Vince Le 3 Gare A Rana Ai Campionati Olandesi

Si sono svolti nel fine settimana i campionati olandesi in vasca corta ed in gara c’era Arno Kamminga che ha vinto le distanze della rana

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2022 Short Course World Championships — Women’s Edition

In this article, SwimSwam gives out awards for the some of the best swimmers and performances on the women’s side of short course worlds.

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Kaylee McKeown Becomes 2nd Woman to Concurrently Own Olympic, World, CG, and SCW Titles

Kaylee McKeown became the second woman to concurrently hold Olympic, Commonwealth, world long course, and world short course titles in the same event. 

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