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2022 European Championships: Day 5 Prelims Preview/Scratch Report

Italy’s Ilaria Cusinato, the #6 seed in the women’s 200 IM, has pulled out of the event for day 5 prelims.

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2022 European Championships: Watch Race Videos from Day 4 Finals

This post features race videos from each of the finals on day 4 of the 2022 European Championships.

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Auburn Men Return 51 SEC Points With Two 5th Years; Pruitt & Sztolcman

Conner Pruitt scored three points at 2022 NCAAs and Christian Sztolcman was a member of the 400 and 800 free relays at 2022 NCAAs.

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Newly-Minted World Record Holder David Popovici Set To Race At SC Worlds

Newly-minted long course 100 freestyle World Record holder David Popovici of Romania still has events to go here in Italy but he is also eyeing Australia.

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LA County Holds Off California State To Win Their 46th USLA National Championship

LA County Surf Life Saving Association capped off the 2022 USLA National Championships by hoisting the coveted Howard Lee Trophy.

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Tufts Associate Joe Acquaviva Named New Head Coach At Franklin & Marshall

Acquaviva joins the Diplomats after spending five seasons as the head assistant and associate head coach at Tufts University.

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NCAA 200 Medley Relay Record Holder Dillon Hillis Returns to Florida for 5th Year

Hillis was second in the 100 breast at 2021 NCAAs and finished sixth in the event this past March. He also was 14th in the 200 breast at 2022 NCAAs.

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“Tears In One of My Eyes, Smiling in the Other” — Best Quotes from Euros Day 4

“Tears in one of my eyes, smiling in the other,” Milak said. “I’m still a bit upset because of the 200 free, where my duel will not happen with David.”

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David Popovici Climbing All-Time Rankings of Most Sub-48 Swims in 100 Free

In 2022, 17-year-old Romanian David Popovici has been under the 48-second barrier 11 times so far, tied for the most ever in a calendar year.

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2021 NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Noelle Peplowski Returning to Indiana for 5th Year

Noelle Peplowski was Indiana’s third highest scorer at 2022 Big Tens and made the B final in the 100 breaststroke at 2022 NCAAs.

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UVA To Kick Off 2022-23 NCAA Season With Dual Meets Against Florida and Texas

The University of Virginia will open their 2022-2023 swimming & diving season with dual meets against two of the country’s top programs.

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Spanish Men Break More National Records with 3:13.73 in 4×100 Free Relay Final

Sergio de Celis broke the 100 free national record with a 48.41 opening leg of Spain’s record-setting 4×100 free relay (3:13.73) on Sunday in Rome.

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What Cities Do World Records Tend To Be Set In?

Courtesy of DataDrivenMed on Twitter, there is data on the top 25 cities where long and short course swimming world records have been set.

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Kristof Milak Completes Triple in Just Over an Hour on Night 4 of European Champs

Hungary’s Milak competed in finals of the men’s 100 fly and 4×100 freestyle relay as well as semi-finals of the 200 freestyle all within just over an hour.

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Ontario Claims Double Gold In Open Water To Close 2022 Canada Summer Games

Ontario’s Olivier Risk and Bailey O’Regan swept the 3km open water events as the province finished atop the medal table with 24 gold and 52 total medals.

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