Ahmed Hafnaoui

Returning Olympians: Which Tokyo Medalists Will Be Back In Paris?

Gregorio Paltrinieri will feature prominently in the men’s 800 and 1500 free in Paris, two events where the entire podium from Tokyo will be back in action.

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Predicting The 2024 Olympic Winning Times

The numbers tells us that the women’s 100 back is the event we’re most likely see a new world record set in at the Paris Games.

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2024 Olympics Previews: Is There Another Surprise Loading In The Men’s 400 Freestyle?

After scaring the 400 freestyle world record this spring, Lukas Märtens will now face off against the last three world champions for Olympic gold.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 49.6% See Women’s 200 IM World Record As Most At Risk From 2010s

Reigning two-time world champion Kate Douglass headlines a loaded field in the women’s 200 IM that’s putting the world record on high alert in Paris.

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Who Will Not Defend The Tokyo 2020 Medals At 2024 Paris Olympics

At Paris 2024 Olympics there will be no fewer than eight events in which the reigning Olympic champions will not be present to defend their medals

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Chi Non Difenderà Il Titolo Olimpico Di Tokyo A Parigi 2024?

Alle Olimpiadi di Parigi 2024 ci saranno 8 eventi nei quali i campioni olimpici in carica non saranno presenti ai blocchi di partenza per difendere la corona.

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arena Swim of the Week: Tunisia’s Ahmed Jaouadi Drops Big For 14:48 1500 Free In France

At the French Elite Championships, the 19-year-old pulled away from David Aubry and Damien Joly to win the mile in 14:48.69, dropping more than 21 seconds.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Canet: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Frenchman Maxime Grousset will try to capture gold in the men’s 100m free after taking the top seed this morning in a time of 48.80.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Tour Canet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Olympian Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong is slated to race the women’s 100m breast and 200m free during day one finals of the Canet stop of Mare Nostrum.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Canet: Day 1 Prelims Saw Grousset Take Two Top Seeds

The 2024 Mare Nostrum Tour kicked off from Canet this morning with host nation swimmer Maxime Grousset making his presence known in two events.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Bobby Finke In Control of 1500 Freestyle, 2nd Up for Grabs

With Tokyo Olympic champion Bobby Finke showing no signs of slowing down, the men’s 1500 freestyle race in Indianapolis seems like it’s for 2nd place.

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Tunisia: La World Aquatics Nomina Un Comitato Di Stabilizzazione

La World Aquatics ha nominato Mohama Zribi come presidente del comitato di stabilizzazione tunisina, lo stesso indicato dal Ministro dello Sport

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Reviewing the Last 2 Weeks of International Swimming & USA May Meets | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week in the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the Brazilian Olympic Trials, the Sydney Open, and the upcoming May Meets in the USA

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Four Storylines (& Some Bonuses) to Follow at the Atlanta Classic

A human lighting rod for speculation, new dad Caeleb Dressel is entered in 6 events, but past history implies he may scratch out of several. What he swims and how fast leads several story lines in Atlanta.

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Tunisian Swimming Chief, Anti-Doping Head Arrested for Following WADA Protocols

Tunisian politicians gather in front of an uncovered flag at the Tunisian Masters Championships last week in Tunis.

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