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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Gretchen Walsh Blasts 23.55 50 Free For New World Record

Walsh took hold of the record while racing alongside Sarah Sjostrom, who held the world record for nine years before Kate Douglass broke it in Indianapolis.

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Marrit Steenbergen Blasts 51.68 World Record in the 100 Freestyle

Marrit Steenbergen set a new world record in the women’s 100 freestyle, swimming 51.68 to take three hundredths off Sarah Sjostrom’s 2017 record.

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Swimming’s Great Barriers: When The Impossible Becomes Expected

From Bannister’s mile to swimming’s biggest barriers, a look at the performances that changed what athletes believed was possible

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I Muri Del Nuoto: Quando L’Impossibile Diventa Normale

Nel nuoto esistono record del mondo, medaglie olimpiche e imprese leggendarie. Poi esistono i muri temporali, quelli che un atleta rincorre per tutta la vita

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Anna Moesch Sconvolge I 100 Stile Libero: 51.94 Record Americano E Seconda Performer Di Sempre

Anna Moesch firma una prestazione clamorosa all’AP Race: 51.94 nei 100 stile libero, record americano e seconda donna più veloce della storia.

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Marrit Steenbergen 52.13 Nei 100 Stile Libero A Monaco, Miglior Tempo Mondiale Dal 2023

Marrit Steenbergen domina i 100 stile libero a Monaco in 52.13, firma il miglior crono mondiale stagionale e sale all’ottavo posto all-time.

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Mixed Relay Lead-Offs Now Eligible For World Records

Jack Alexy (left) produced one of the fastest swims ever in the men’s 100 free leading the Americans to gold last summer in the mixed 400 free relay.

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Meg Harris Enters Rarefied Air As Fifth Woman To Own 23/52/1:55 Freestyle Best Times

Harris set a PB of 1:55.97 in the 200 free, becoming the fifth woman to break 1:56 in the 200 free while also being sub-24 in the 50 and sub-53 in the 100.

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Changes in Swimming Record History If Super Suits Never Existed: The Past 15 Years

If the super suits from 2008 and 2009 never existed, how different would the world record books have looked over the past 15 years?

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The Closest Finishes In Olympic History

The men’s 100 breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics saw the three medalists separated by just 0.02, making it the tightest podium in Olympic history.

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Sarah Sjostrom Breaks Olympic Record With 23.66 50 Free In Semifinals, #3 Performance All-Time

Sjostrom heads into the final as the top seed by half a second. She broke the previous record of a 23.81 that Emma McKeon swam in Tokyo.

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What Are The Most Likely World Records To Be Broken In Paris? (Women’s Edition)

Which records are most likely to be broken based on seasonal performance? Will the math be right or will there be surprises?

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Quali Record Del Mondo Verranno Battuti A Parigi? (Donne)

Quali sono i record con la maggiore probabilità di essere battuti in base alle prestazioni stagionali? La matematica avrà ragione o ci saranno delle sorprese?

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POV: È Finita Un’Era Olimpica.

Sono le 11:00 del 28 Luglio 2024. In tv iniziano le Olimpiadi 2024. Prepari i fazzoletti perchè realizzi che non vedrai le leggende degli ultimi 20 anni.

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Marrit Steenbergen Wins 100 Free, Re-Sets Own Dutch Mark at 52.26, #3 Euro All-Time

24-year-old Marrit Steenbergen re-set her hours-old Dutch record at 52.53, now #8 all-time in history and #3 European performer all-time.

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