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Mondiali Gwangju: Katie Ledecky Si RItira Dai 200 Stile Per Motivi Medici

La stella americana Katie Ledecky ha annunciato il ritiro dalla gara dei 200 metri stile libero femminili per motivi di salute.

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El maravilloso gesto de las medallistas del 100 mariposa hacia Rikako Ikee

La canadiense Maggie MacNeil ha destronado a Sarah Sjostrom en el 100 mariposa. En el podio, han mostrado su solidaridad con Rikako Ikee, que sufre leucemia.

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Katie Ledecky Withdraws From 200 Free In Gwangju; 1500 Status Pending

Katie Ledecky uncharacteristically withdraws from an event, the women’s 200m freestyle on day 3 of the 2019 World Championships, citing illness.

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2019 FINA World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Great Britain’s Adam Peaty made history last night as the first man to ever break 57 in the 100 breast semis. Tonight, he may lower his World Record further.

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2019 Speedo/World Championships Pick ‘Em Contest: Day 2 Results

Not a single entry chose Maggie McNeil (above, red outfit) to win the women’s 100 fly, while every entry chose Adam Peaty to win the men’s 100 breaststroke.

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Aquatic Team of Mecklenburg Clocks 15-16, 15-18 Mixed 200 Free Relay Records

On Sunday, the Aquatic Team of Mecklenburg became the first to crack the announced 15-16 200 free relay benchmark of 1:41.68.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: MacNeil Earns Major Upset With 58-to-57-to-55 Season

Before yesterday, Maggie MacNeil didn’t even have her own Wikipedia page. The 19-year-old is now the second-fastest 100 flyer in history and a world champion.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 3 Preview

For the second day in a row, no relays will be raced, though fans will get a preview of the women’s 800 free relay through the women’s 200 freestyle prelims.

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Nate Harding Tabbed as Assistant Swim Coach at Redlands

The University of Redlands welcomes Nate Harding to Bulldog Athletics as a full-time assistant coach for the men’s and women’s swimming teams.

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USA Swimming Added As Defendants In Lawsuit Against Stockton Swim Club

USA Swimming is now a defendant in an updated filing of the civil lawsuit against a Stockton, CA swim club over alleged sexual abuse of a 13-year-old.

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World Champs Social Media Roundup: Lochte Predicts Dressel 100 Fly WR

The 2nd day of swimming at the 2019 FINA World Championships is in the books, and with it came lots of memorable moments.

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FINA Sends ‘Warning Letter’ to Mack Horton Over Podium Protest

The FINA Executive convened Monday and sent a letter to Mack Horton and Swimming Australia regarding his podium protest of Sun Yang.

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Dressel Puts Up #2 Swim Of All-Time To Win Men’s 50 Fly In 22.35

Caeleb Dressel produced the second-fastest swim in history in the final of the men’s 50 fly, winning gold in a time of 22.35.

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Titmus’ Coach Boxall Predicts Ledecky Will Be A ‘Caged Tiger’ After 400 Defeat

Ariarne Titmus’ coach Dean Boxall has no illusions in thinking Katie Ledecky isn’t brewing something powerful after losing the 400m free on night 1.

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Kazan organisera les Championnats du monde 2025 et Budapest 2027

Les villes de Kazan et Budapest organiseront les Championnats du monde en grand bassin 2025 et 2027, soit dix ans après avoir déjà accueilli l’évènement

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