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Medeiros Wins Brazil’s First Women’s World Title, Breaks SA Record

Etiene Medeiros became the first female long course world champion for the nation of Brazil while also breaking the South American record in the 50 backstroke.

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Aliaksandra Herasimenia Ties European Record in 50 back

She clocked a time of 27.23, tying the 2009 European record held by Germany’s Daniela Samulski from 2009.

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Blume Lowers Danish 100 Free Record Again In 52.99

Pernille Blume lowered the 100 free Danish record once again in the semi-finals in a time of 52.99.

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China’s Qin Haiyang Lowers 200 IM Junior World Record To 1:57.06

China’s Qin Haiyang has lowered his own junior world record in the 200 IM, going 1:57.06 to take 6th in the World Champs final.

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Day 5 Relay Lineups: Margalis Stays, Comerford Comes In For U.S. 4×200

Mallory Comerford will swim on the U.S. team in the final of the women’s 4×200 free relay.

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Oleksiak Feeling Confident Heading Into 100 Free Semi-Finals

Penny Oleksiak feels she has more in the tank after going 53.18 in the 100 free prelims.

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Degrees of Dominance (with Peaty, Ledecky, and Sjostrom)

The numbers support what the eye can see: Adam Peaty is historically-dominant in the men’s breaststrokes.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Preview

Nathan Adrian will be going for his first individual world title in the men’s 100 free final.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 30th Budapest, Hungary LCM (50m) Full Competition Schedule Meet…

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Tritonwear Race Analysis: 2017 World Champs Women’s 200m Freestyle

With wins in all 12 races Katie Ledecky has swam at World Championship events, it was time for someone to challenge her. Federica Pellegrini, the current world record holder, did just that.

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Murez Advances To 100 Free Semis In Swim-Off, Lowers Israeli Record

Andrea Murez broke her own Israeli record to win a 100 free swim-off with Maud van der Meer and advance to the semi-finals.

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Pernille Blume Breaks Danish Record In 100 Free Preliminaries

Pernille Blume broke the Danish national record in the women’s 100 free heats.

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Day 5 Relay Lineups: Cox, Flickinger Added To Women’s 4×200 Prelims

Madisyn Cox will contest the women’s 4×200 free relay at day 5 prelims in Budapest.

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USA Women Advance to Water Polo Final in Budapest

Seeking to win their fifth FINA world championship, the Americans will face Spain in the final on Friday.

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Wisconsin State Champ Sydnee Dressel Verbally Commits to Toledo

Sydnee Dressel of Oconomowoc High School and Elmbrook Swim Club has given a verbal commitment to the University of Toledo’s class of 2022.

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