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Japan Now Waits On Final World Championships Roster Announcement

Daiya Seto has already qualified for the World Championships in 3 individual events, but several of his teammates await the final roster announcement.

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Ippei Watanabe Puts Up Another Sub-2:08 2Breast To Close Out Japan Open

Reigning World Record holder Ippei Watanabe proved he is a gold medal contender for this summer’s World Championships, convincingly winning the 200m breast on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open.

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Trained By Lopez & Subirats, Taiwan’s Wu Chun-Feng Nails 50 Free Record

While competing on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, Wu Chun Feng fired off a new 50m freestyle national record for Taiwan.

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2019 Japan Open: Schooling Tops Seto, Milak In Men’s 100 Fly

Joseph Schooling won the men’s 100m fly on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, shutting out Hungarian Kristof Milak and Olympic IM medalist Daiya Seto in the process.

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Top 5 Performances on Day 2 at the 2019 FINA Champions Series – Indianapolis

Katinka Hosszu lowered the boom in the final 50 meters of the women’s 200 IM on Saturday in Indianapolis.

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Sjostrom Negative Splits 200 FR in Indy, Throws Down 28.2 on Final 50

For context, that final 50 split is faster, considerably, than even Federica Pellegrini split when she swam her world record time of 1:52.98 (28.60).

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Five Berkeley Buccaneers from the Class of 2019 to Compete in College

From left to right: Jack Harrison (Trinity, CT), Ryaan Hatoum (Bucknell), Josh Millner-Balagtas (St. Louis), Nicole Stambo (SMU), and Mathew Dieffenthaller (not pictured, Penn) will compete in college after graduation from Berkeley Prep.

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Sydney Pickrem Breaks Own 2-Month-Old 200 IM Canadian Record

Pickrem shaved a tenth off her 200 IM Canadian record, which she most recently set in April but has held for years.

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Ryan Murphy Shares Thoughts on FINA Champions Series (Video)

After Matt Grevers went out fast with a 25.57 opening 50, Ryan Murphy took over with a scintillating final 50 (27.15) to win the men’s 100 back in a time of 52.99.

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2019 Santa Clara International Meet Psychs Posted

Many big Cal and Stanford names will be swimming at the 2019 Santa Clara International Meet.

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2019 FINA Champions Swim Series- Indianapolis: Day 2 Live Recap

The FINA Champions Swim Series will come to a close with day 2 of the Indianapolis stop.

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Danas Rapsys’ Small Changes Lead to Big In-Season Swims (Video)

Lithuanian Danas Rapsys completely took over the men’s 200 free race on the back half, picking up his second straight win in the event for the series after losing a close battle at the first stop against Sun Yang.

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Heatly Doubles Up at Home in Edinburgh at British Diving Championships

Springboard specialist James Heatly secured his second gold of the weekend, as he cruised to the top of the rankings in the Men’s 3m Springboard on day two of the British Diving Championships.

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Cody Miller thinks FINA Series is “a step in the right direction” (Video)

Crowd favorite Cody Miller had a big performance in Champions Series debut, splitting faster than the rest of the field opening up (27.90) and closing (31.36) to win the men’s 100 breast in 59.26.

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Future Hokie Ryan Vipavetz Takes Two Events on Day 1 of Maryland LC State

Vipavetz was dominant in the 400 free, clocking a 3:59.20 for his first sub-4:00 performance of the year.

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