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Sun Jiajun Of China Fires Off 21.97 SCM 50 Fly For New Asian Record

Just one day of the 2024 Chinese Short Course Championships unfolded but already we’ve seen a new national and continental record bite the dust.

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Multiple National Records Go Down At Thailand Age Group Championships

The 2024 Thailand Age Group Swimming Championships wrapped up but not before multiple national records on the men’s and women’s sides bit the dust.

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17-Yr-Old Tatsuya Murasa Clocks 48.87 100 Free Japanese National High School Record

17-year-old Olympian Tatsuya Murasa established a new Japanese national high school record of 48.87 in the men’s 100m freestyle.

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17-Yr-Old Murasa Hits 1:46.76 200 Free To Help Establish New JPN High School Relay Record

17-year-old Japanese Olympian Tatsuya Murasa put up the 2nd best time of his career leading off his squad’s 4x200m free relay.

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Lily Koch Takes Down Emily Seebohm’s All Comers Record In 100 IM

Catch up on a handful of notable age group swims which took place recently at the 2024 Victorian Age Short Course Championships.

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Ali Truwit Wins Silver Medal in Paris Less than 16 Months After Losing Leg in Shark Attack

Just 16 months after loosing part of her left leg in a shark attack, former Yale swimmer Ali Truwit won a silver medal in the S10 400m Freestyle.

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2024 Paralympics: Five World Records Tumble, Great Britain Still Holds on to Medal Table Lead

During the 7th day of competition in Paris, 5 different World Records fell across 5 events, marking the most of any day of competition so far.

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2024 Paralympics: Ukraine Adds 3 Golds on Day 7 to Climb into 4th on Medal Table

Ukraine added 3 gold medals to their total, climbing the medal table to sit in 4th place after day 7 of the 2024 Paralympic Games.

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2024 Paralympics: Long Wins 17th Gold Medal, World Records Fall in Women’s S6/S9 100 Free

American Jessica Long won her first gold medal of 2024, marking her 17th Paralympic gold and 30th Paralympic medal, on night 7 of competition.

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2024 Paralympics: USA Wins 2 Golds to Pass Brazil for 4th On the Medal Table, GB Holds Strong

Americans Leanne Smith and Christie Raleigh-Crossley each added a gold medal to the US medal tally on night 6, breaking Paralympic Records in the process.

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Marion Tops Team Trophy At 2024 South Aussie State SC Championships

The 2024 South Australian State 13&O SC Championships saw Marion top the overall team trophy despite heavy hitters among its lineup.

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2024 Paralympics: Italian Simone Barlaam Throws Down Men’s S9 50 Free WR to Lead Day 5 Finals

Italian Simone Barlaam threw down a World Record of 23.90 in the Men’s S9 50 free, chopping .06 off of his previous record to lead the action on day 5.

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2024 Paralympic Games: Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago Nearly Breaks WR During Day 5 Prelims

Despite competing in the S13 class, S12 swimmer Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago took the top seed in the 50 Freestyle, almost breaking her own S12 World Record.

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2024 Paralympic Games: Poppy Maskill, Chen Yi Set World Records During Day 1 Finals

After an exciting prelims session, the first finals session of the 2024 Paralympic Games was bound to be full of action, and it certainly did not disappoint.

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2024 Paralympic Games: Raleigh-Crossley Opens Meet with S10 50 Free WR (Day 1 Prelims Recap)

On the first day of swimming action at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Christie Raleigh-Crossley dropped a 27.28 to break the S10 50 Free World Record.

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