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Schouten Lowers Hours-Old Dutch Record In Women’s 200 Breaststroke

Tes Schouten of the Netherlands captured gold in the 200m breaststroke in Berlin, establishing a new Dutch national record in the process.

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Noe Ponti Slices .11 off of Swiss National Record In 100 Butterfly

One-time NC State commit Noe Ponti of Switzerland produced a new national record en route to taking silver in the men’s 100m butterfly in Berlin.

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Euro Champion Seemanova Lowers Own Czech 400 Free National Record

Barbora Seemanova took down her own Czech Republic national record in the women’s 400m free, taking silver with a mark of 4:00.15.

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Finnish Teen Lahtinen Checks In With 200 Fly National Record

19-year-old Laura Lahtinen of Finland produced the fastest short course 200 butterfly of her career en route to snagging silver in Berlin.

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Schouten Posts 200 Breast Dutch National Record In Berlin Prelims

The 2022 FINA World Cup Series kicked off today from Berlin and already a national record bit the dust, courtesy of Tes Schouten of the Netherlands.

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World Championships Medalist Hwang Sunwoo Posts 1:44.67 200 Free

South Korea’s Hwang Sunwoo just put up a 200m freestyle time that falls only .20 outside of his own lifetime best from this summer’s World Championships.

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WATCH: Maggie MacNeil Becomes First Woman to Break :51 in 100 FL Unsuited–50.84

Maggie MacNeil threw down 50.84 in the 100 fly, breaking LSU’s school record and becoming the first woman in NCAA history to crack 51 seconds unsuited.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Say “No Chance” A Dressel Record Falls This NCAA Season

The majority don’t think any of Caeleb Dressel’s 2018 NCAA records will go down this season, but if there’s one that will, they’re picking the 100 free.

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Hobson, Johnston Hit Meet Records At Texas’ Annual Orange & White Classic

Luke Hobson took out Drew Kibler’s meet record in the 200 freestyle and nearly established a new personal best with a 1:32.50.

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Jamal Hill Breaks 11-Year-Old American Para-Swimming Record at California Classic

Jamal Hill (pictured left) won the 50-meter breaststroke final with a time of 34.00, taking down Jacob Hansen’s 11-year-old record of 34.30.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 73% Believe 200 Free Will Be Next 2009 World Record To Fall

The men’s 200 free edged out the women’s 200 free as the event in which readers believe the next world record from 2009 will go down.

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Latvia’s Andrejs Duda Breaks Masters World Records in 50 Fly and 50 Free

Latvian Olympian Andrejs Duda broke Masters World Records in the 50 fly and 50 free at the 2022 LEN European Masters Aquatics Championships.

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Pieter Coetze Closes Out World Juniors With 1:56.05 200 Backstroke Meet Record

South Africa’s Coetze pulled off his 3rd Championship record-breaking swim when he won the 200 backstroke here with a 1:56.06.

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Diogo Ribeiro Becomes First Junior Under 23 With 22.96 50 Fly World Junior Record

Ribeiro brought the world junior record under 23 seconds for the first time with his third gold medal-winning swim of the meet.

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Jana Pavalic Resets Croatian Record With A 26.38 50 Fly Victory At World Juniors

Pavalic defeated the field and claimed gold in the 50 butterfly and knocked down her own national record in the process.

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