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Hauck Claims All Comers Record For 17-Yr-Olds In 200 Back

The 2020 Queensland Championships is nearing its final day but the younger set of swimmers aren’t going out quietly in Brisbane.

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Alina Zmushka Takes Belarusian 200 BR Record Down Four Seconds To 2:21.40

23-year-old Alina Zmushka lowered the Belarusian Record in the short course meter 200 breast twice on Thursday, culminating in a 2:21.40 in the final.

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Grigori Pekarksi Resets Five-Year-Old Belarusian SCM 100 Free Record

Grigori Pekarski clocked a time of 47.32 in the prelims, breaking Artyom Machekin’s 47.44 set at the 2015 European SC Championships.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Canadian Coach Of The Year, Tom Johnson

For the second year in a row, the Swammy Award for Canadian Coach of the Year goes to Tom Johnson of the High Performance Centre Vancouver, British Columbia.

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SSPC: Mackenzie Padington Explains Her Pre-Olympic Retirement

Padington explains her reasons for leaving the sport she’s been in since age 4, including injury and being unhappy with her current training environment

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Versatile Joseph Radde Commits to In-state Hoosiers for 2021-22

Joseph Radde from Irish Aquatics has committed to swim for the in-state Hoosiers beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Nick Caruso Will Join 2 Former Buchholz High Teammates at Kentucky Next Fall

A few days after dropping 25 seconds in the 1650 free, Nick Caruso has announced that he will attend the University of Kentucky in the fall of 2021.

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2019 World Champion Zane Waddell Announces Retirement

2019 World Champion Zane Waddell of South Africa has announced his retirement from competitive swimming. Waddell was also a NCAA champion for Alabama.

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YMCA To Hold Virtual National Swimming Festival In 2021

Swimming at the YMCA level will include a ‘National Swimming Festival’ with regional competitions compiled together for national rankings.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Hosszu The Swimmer, The Dancer, And The Boxer

We’re back today with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Jug Adriatic Upsets 2019 Runners-Up Olympiacos In Champions League Thriller

Jug completed a torrid comeback, scoring three unanswered goals in the third, two from Paulo Obradovic. Jug beat Olympiacos and sits atop Group A.

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Rylov’s 22.80 Back, Egorova’s 8:16 Free Lead Russian Champs Day 3

Evgeny Rylov stayed hot at the Russian Short Course Championships, rattling his own national record with a 22.80 in the 50 back semifinals.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Kosuke Hagino Is the Asian Male Swimmer Of The Year

Congratulations to Japanese Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino on earning the 2020 Swammy Award for Asian Male Swimmer of the Year.

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8-Day Japanese Olympic Trials Set For April 3rd-10th

Two-time world champion in Gwangju, Daiya Seto, now knows when his nation’s official Olympic trials are set to take place.

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Wales To Enter Strict Lockdown On December 20 (updated)

The nation of Wales is about to undergo another strict nationwide lockdown, only this time what were seen as advisories are now being enacted as law. 

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