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Tennessee’s Mizuki Hirai Registers 25.95 50 Backstroke World Junior Record

18-year-old Mizuki Hirai hit a time of 25.95 to establish a new World Junior Record in the women’s 50m backstroke tonight in Japan.

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2025 World Cup – Westmont: Day 2 Prelims Scratches – Casas Takes Aim At The 200 IM

Lewis Clareburt has scratched both of his entries for today, and Shaine Casas forgoes the 50 back in favor of the 200 IM

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Duo Of Walshe and McSharry Keep Momentum Rolling In Westmont With An Irish Record Apiece

Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe broke an Irish Record each on Day 1 for the second week in a row, as both look in great form so far at the World Cup

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Hubert Kos Takes Hungarian 100 IM Record Under 51 Seconds For The First Time

Hubert Kos broke his own Hungarian Record in the 100 IM in Westmont, and has now hacked nearly two seconds from the mark in seven days

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Ilya Kharun Lowers Canadian 100 Fly, 50 Free Records As He Shows Sprint Prowess In Westmont

Kharun exceeded his record count from Carmel with two days racing still to go, shaving time from a pair of National Records

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Roos Vanotterdijk Doubles Up With A Pair Of New Belgian Records In 50 Back And 100 IM

Fresh of breaking three Belgian Records last weekend, Roos Vanooterdijk looked in the mood to continue her fantastic 2025 on Day 1 in Westmont

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Lani Pallister Breaks Katie Ledecky’s US Open Record With 3:52.42 400 Freestyle

Lani Pallister also broke the previous World Cup Series record set by Summer McIntosh back in 2022. Pallister also became the #2 performer all-time.

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Gretchen Walsh Throws Down 55.77 In 100 IM, Breaking World Cup And U.S. Open Records

Gretchen Walsh clocked the third-fastest time in 100 IM history at 55.77, breaking her own World Cup and U.S. Open records.

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Shaine Casas Breaks Own US Open Record With 50.45 100 IM, Just Off WR Pace At 50 Mark

Casas was out much faster tonight than a week ago and was only 0.09 seconds off of Caeleb Dressel’s World Record pace at the 50 mark.

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Regan Smith Lowers Own American Record Again With 2:00.20 200 Butterfly

Smith breaks her own record that she set just one week ago and inches closer to breaking the 2:00 mark.

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Westmont: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

American Kate Douglass is the top seed in two events at tonight’s stop of the World Aquatics World Cup, the 200 breast and the 100 IM.

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Georgia Earns Spot in Georgia Tech Dual Meet Tournament Championship With Win Over Auburn

Freshman Elizabeth Nawrocki had a huge drop in the 200 breaststroke to win the event and help Georgia earn a spot in the Tournament Championship Meet.

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Westmont: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

We’ve traveled across state lines from last week’s stop in Carmel to Westmont, IL.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 71.9% Pick No ‘B’ Finals As Biggest Issue With New NCAA Format

If consolation finals weren’t apart of the last five NCAAs, 36% of women’s schools and 27% of men’s schools would lose their individual evening swims.

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2025 World Cup – Westmont: #7 Seed Ella Jansen Scratches 200 Butterfly Final

Ella Jansen has dropped the 200 butterfly from her schedule after qualifying 7th this morning, and will instead focus on tonight’s 400 freestyle.

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