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Xu Jiayu Tops 100 Backstroke Final with 52.88 at Chinese Olympic Trials

Two-time Olympian Xu Jiayu won the 100 meter back final at the Chinese Olympic Trials with a 52.88. Jiayu earned silver in this event at the 2016 Olympics.

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Maria Jose Mata Cocco Ends UANA Qualifier With 2:10.37 200 Fly Victory

Mata Cocco picked up her third win of the meet with the 200 butterfly and got within half a second of the 2:10.15 Mexican record in the event.

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2021 Spring Cup, Irvine: 14-Year-Old Teagan O’Dell Hits 2:14 in 200 Meter Back

14-year-old Teagan O’Dell posted the #26 all-time fastest 200 meter backstroke in her age group on the final day of the Spring Cup Championships (2:14.51).

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3x Mississippi HS State Champion Julia Dennis Verbals to Louisville (2022)

Shockwave Aquatics sprinter Julia Dennis has announced her intention to swim at Louisville beginning in the fall of 2022.

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NFHS Hall of Fame Coach Dave Barney Announces Retirement

Dave Barney, one of the most decorated coaches in high school swimming history, has officially announced his retirement from coaching at the age of 89.

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Polish Championships Day 5: Kozakiewicz Lowers 50 Breast NR Again With 27.11

Jan Kozakiewicz improved upon his newly minted Polish record in the 50 breast, bringing it from a 27.17 in the prelims to a 27.11 to win the final.

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Zhang Yufei Swims 55.73 in 100 Fly Final, Slots in as #6 All-Time Performance

23-year-old Zhang Yufei fired off a 55.73 in the 100m fly final at the Chinese OLY Trials, a time that ranks as the #6 performance of all time

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Richmond Spring Cup: Gemmell (16), Weinstein (14) Hit Wave II Cuts in 400 Free

With a sizzling 30.37 on the final 50, Gemmell was able to seal the deal, roaring into the finish in 4:12.94.

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Rachel Nicol Gives Perspective on Another Setback for Canadian Olympic Trials

Nicol describes the exhaustion with not only going through a pandemic and training for an Olympics, but also having their trials been pushed back twice now. 

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Joshua Brown Decommits from Villanova, Recommits to Notre Dame

Joshua Brown, who will represent Team USA at Junior World Open Water Championships, has changed his commitment from Villanova to Notre Dame.

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Myanmar Swimmer Will Forgo Olympics In Protest of Country’s Military Coup

Win Htet Oo has called for the Myanmar Olympic Committee to be disallowed from participating in the Olympic Movement due to the ongoing military coup.

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As Many States Ease Covid Restrictions, Oregon Counties Tighten Facility Rules

As most states loosen the restrictions placed on pools and gyms, nearly 70% of Oregon’s population will face tightened restrictions in the coming weeks.

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Jorge Iga rompe el récord mexicano de 50 mariposa

En el clasificatorio olímpico de la UANA 2021, varios nadadores mexicanos han buscado los tiempos mínimos para los JJOO, con récord nacional de Jorge Iga.

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Brits Dominate on Day 2 of FINA Diving World Cup/Final Olympic Qualifier

Jack Laugher and Daniel Goodfellow (above) gave Great Britain their 3rd victory in 4 synchronized diving events so far at the World Cup.

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Jan Kozakiewicz Lowers 50 Breast Polish Record To 27.17 At Polish Nationals

Kozakiewicz took the record from Dawid Szulich who held the mark for nearly years, having set it back in 2013 with a 27.48.

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