Short Course World Championships

Melbourne Confirmed As Host Of 2022 Short Course World Championships

The 2022 Short Course World Championships will now take place in Melbourne, Australia after previously being scheduled for Kazan, Russia.

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Etiene Medeiros Still Recovering from Injury, Will Miss Brazil Trophy, Worlds

Two-time Olympian Etiene Medeiros still recovering from surgery, will miss the Brazil Trophy, the qualification meet for Worlds and South American Games.

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Ukrainian Swimming Calls on FINA to Ban Russia and Belarus From Competition

The Ukrainian Swimming Federation released a statement calling on FINA to ban athletes, teams, and officials from Russia and Belarus from competition.

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British Swimming Pulls Out Of Russian-Hosted World and European Championships

Great Britain announced that they will not compete in the 2022 Short Course World Championships and the 2024 European Championships, scheduled for Kazan.

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Swimming Canada Pulls Out of Russian-Hosted World Championships

Swimming Canada, which won 15 medals at the 2021 Short Course World Championships, won’t compete in 2022 as a result of Russia’s aggression toward Ukraine.

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Katinka Hosszu Says That She Has No Retirement Plans

After taking a break from the pool post-Olympics, the Hungarian swimming legend is ready to take on 2022 with new goals for herself.

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Emre Sakci Disputes DQs At SC Worlds, Challenges FINA For Transparency

Turkey’s Sakci disagrees with the disqualifications he received at the Short Course World Championships, and wants an increase in video review from FINA.

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Tom Shields Reveals Pneumonia Diagnosis Following SC World Championships

2-time US Olympic gold medalist Tom Shields has revealed that he has been diagnosed with pneumonia for the second time following the SC World Championships. 

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Relive World Record Swims from Short Course Worlds (RACE VIDEOS)

Relive the world record swims from Short Course Worlds with videos featuring Maggie MacNeil, Siobhan Haughey, Sweden’s 4 x 50 medley, and Florian Wellbrock.

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Arno Kamminga: “Ho Gareggiato Ogni Settimana Da Agosto In Poi”

Arno Kamminga, medaglia olimpica dei 100 e dei 200 rana racconta di aver gareggiato ogni settimana a partire da agosto in poi

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Alia Atkinson: “Confermo Il Mio Ritiro, La Squalifica Mi Ha Spezzato Il Cuore”

Intervista alla primatista mondiale dei 50 e dei 100 rana in vasca da 25 metri, Alia Atkinson, che ha annunciato il ritiro dalle competizioni

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Were There More DNSes and DQs in the 2021 World SC Championships than Before?

Lydia Jacoby did not start (DNS) the 100 breaststroke due to close contact with a COIVD-19 positive individual at the 2021 World Championships.

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2021 World Swimming Championships: Final Results

The men’s 100 breaststroke podium featured Ilya Shymanovich, Nicolò Martinenghi, and Nic Fink. See the rest of the medalists here.

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Maggie MacNeil Becomes Second* Swimmer to Hold These Four Titles Simultaneously

We looked and looked, but couldn’t find another female swimmer who has simultaneously been NCAA Champ, Olympic Champ, and both SC & LC World Champ at the same time.

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La FINA confirma que 15 atletas dieron positivo por COVID-19 en el mundial

Un total de 15 atletas han dado positivo por COVID-19 durante la celebración del mundial de Abu Dhabi, no sin falta de controversia.

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