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Worlds 2023, Euro Recap Day 7: Grousset’s Win Gives France A New Card To Play In Paris

Maxime Grousset’s 100 fly win gives French fans a reason (besides Leon Marchand) to get excited about what the Paris Olympics could bring the home team.

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Marrit Steenbergen Becomes 1st Dutch Woman Sub-2:10 in 200 IM — Twice in One Day

Marrit Steenbergen took down the Dutch record in the 200 IM on the back half of an epic double in Eindhoven on Saturday. 

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Mondiali Nuoto In Vasca Corta: Live Recap E Risultati Finali Day 3

Quattro azzurri a caccia di medaglie individuali nel terzo giorno di finali dei Mondiali in vasca corta 2021. Recap live e risultati

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2021 SC World Champs: Day 3 Heats Live Recap

Day 3 prelims will feature the men’s 100 IM, 50 back, 50 free, and 200 breast, as well as the women’s 50 fly, 100 IM, 200 back, and the mixed 200 medley relay

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2016 Olympians Holub and Santos Among 7-Strong Portuguese Roster For Tokyo 2020

National record holder Alexis Santos will have a shot at improving upon his 12th place finish in the men’s 200 IM at the Rio 2016 Games.

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Miguel Nascimento Breaks Portuguese Records in 50, 100 Free at Jamor Open

Nascimento shaved .01 seconds off his own Portuguese Record in the 50 free and half-a-second off a 11-years-old record in the 100 free.

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Belmonte Leads Spain, Elite Brazilians Head To Portugal For Pura Loulé

Olympic champion in the women’ s200 fly, Mireia Belmonte of Spain, is among those elite heading to Portugal August 14th-16th.

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Portuguese Technical Director Says Goal is 3 Top 16 Finishes in Tokyo

José Machado, the national technical director of swimming in Portugal, says that his goal is 3 top 16 finishes in Tokyo: one more than the country had in 2016.

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Nascimento’s 22.1/1:47.9 Among 6 National Records At Portuguese Champs

Miguel Nascimento and Rafaela Azevedo set two national records apiece at Portugal’s national championship meet, which wrapped up on Sunday.

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Open de Madrid: Panziera #1 mundial; Condorelli y Chimrova destacan

La italiana Margherita Panziera ha mostrado su poderío al colocarse la #1 del ránking mundial en 200 espalda. Condorelli, Vergani y Chimrova han firmado grandes marcas. Entre los españoles, ha destacado Miguel Durán al ganar el 400 libre.

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2018 Euros Previews: Verraszto Eyes 3rd Straight Title In Men’s 400 IM

David Verraszto will seek his 5th straight medal and 3rd straight title in the 400 IM at the European Championships.

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2017 Worlds Previews: Big Fins to Be Filled in Men’s 200 IM

Established IM stars like Kosuke Hagino and Chase Kalisz will be among those vying to fill the void left by the absence of the two men who have won the last seven world championships in the 200 IM.

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Sjostrom Cruises Into Finals On Day 2 In Canet

Sarah Sjostrom has been unstoppable on the Mare Nostrum tour.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Five Prelims Live Recap

Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte could possibly be setting up their last Olympic showdown of all time in this event. Phelps is the top seed, the three-time defending Olympic champ, Lochte the world record holder, and they’re not alone in the competition.

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Hosszu and Peaty Both Destroy World Records on Day One in Rio

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu and Adam Peaty of Great Britain both broke world records in an impressive fashion…

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