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Dutch Look To Fill Kromo & Heemskerk Void At 2022 European Championships

The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) has announced its roster for the 2022 European Championships taking place next month in Rome, Italy.

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Rathwell, Clark & Lepage Double Dip At Day 3 Prelims of Canadian Championships

Regan Rathwell of the GO Kingfish claimed the top seed in the women’s 50 breaststroke and also advanced second into the 200 IM final on Day 3 in Montreal.

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Zach Apple Still Looking for Right Formula After 48.4 100 Free

In a thrilling final where the top 3 were separated by just .02, Virginia’s Matt King and Indiana pro Zach Apple tied for the national title with a 48.44

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Ingrid Wilm Hits 59.4 100 Back to Win Gold on Night Two in Montreal

Wilm’s previous lifetime best time was the 59.54 she split on Canada’s 4×100 medley relay at the 2022 World Championships in June.

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Katie Ledecky on Off Events: “My best event when I was younger was 2Fly”

In traditional Katie Ledecky fashion, the greatest of all time dominated the final heat, winning by nearly 20 seconds in 8:12.03.

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SwimOutlet Announced as Exclusive US Online Swim Retailer for UK-Based SOUL CAP

SOUL CAP is a UK-based, Black-owned specialist brand offering an inclusive range of larger caps specifically designed for different hair types and lengths.

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Katie Ledecky to Time Trial 200 Fly and 200 IM on Friday/Saturday at US Nationals

Ledecky did not have any events scheduled for Friday or Saturday when she has confirmed to SwimSwam that she will be time trialing the 200 fly and 200 IM.

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After Trials Struggles, Gretchen Walsh Suits Up And Goes Best Time In 3 Years

A new approach to swimming 100s helped Gretchen Walsh achieve a 100 free time of 53.86 at the 2022 U.S. National Championships, her fastest in three years.

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2022 U.S. National Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Florida Gator pro Katie Ledecky will make her 2022 Nationals debut this evening, coming in as the top seed for the women’s 800 free.

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2022 US National Championships: Swims You Might Have Missed on Day 1

Mariah Denigan placed 2nd in the women’s 800 freestyle out of the morning heats, a performance many viewers might have misssed.

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Gabriel Jett Builds on Freshman Campaign, Now 7th-Fastest US Man Ever in 200 Fly

19 year-old Gabriel Jett of the Cal Bears moved up to #7 all-time among US men with a 1:54.37 victory in the 200 fly tonight in Irvine.

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17 Year Old Ilya Kharun Swims 1:56.66 Men’s 200 Butterfly: #7 17-18 All-Time

Kharun had never been under the 2:00 mark until this year after swimming a 1:56.66 in finals at US Nationals in Irvine.

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2022 European Youth Olympic Festival Day 2 Results

Several nations got on the board through day two of the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival, filling out the early medal standings in Slovakia.

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Tess Howley Moves Up To #6 All-Time In US 17-18 Age Group For 200 Fly

Howley is now the sixth fastest American in the 17-18 age group, which surpassed the #12 ranking that she earned in prelims this morning.

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13-Year-Old Brayden Capen Posts 3 Nation Leading Times at IL Age Group Champs

Academy Bullets’ Brayden Capen swam three nation-leading times for his age group at IL Age Groups in the 200 IM, 400 IM, and 800 FR.

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