Chad le Clos

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“There are many ways of thinking about how I won that gold, and when I watch that race, even now… I also shed a tear thinking about what went into that race and what it meant to me.”

Woman-Less South African Swimming Roster In Rio Now Boasts Six For Tokyo

South Africa had zero women in the pool at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. This time around there will be six women representing the country in Tokyo.

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ISL I Primi 5 Nuotatori Ufficialmente Mantenuti Da Energy Standard

Le International Swimming League ha iniziato ad annunciare quali nuotatori verranno mantenuti ufficialmente per la prossima stagione.

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Le Clos Posts Season-Best 100 Fly At Budapest Open

Chad Le Clos of South Africa joined his pal Katinka Hosszu in her native Hungary, competing at the Budapest Open over the weekend.

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ISL First 5: Energy Standard Will Bring Back Sjostrom, Haughey, Kolesnikov

ISL teams have begun announcing the first five swimmers they’ll retain for 2021, starting with 2019 league champs Energy Standard.

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58° Trofeo Settecolli: Le 5 Gare Maschili Da Non Perdere

Anteprima del 58° trofeo Setoli con le 5 gare maschili da non perdere tra staffette da qualificare e stelle straniere in gara ad un mese da Tokyo

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Matthew Temple Blasts 50.45 100 Fly Australian Record, #8 Performer Ever

Temple qualified for the Olympics in the 100 fly, taking the mark from Andrew Lauterstein who held it at a 50.85 from back in 2009.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Money Table: Hosszu/Efimova Earn €3k+ Across All 3 Stops

Out of 12 athletes who swam all 3 Mare Nostrum stops in 2021, Katinka Hosszu and Yulia Efimova earned more than €3,000 with their efforts.

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International Swimmer’s Alliance Officially Launches

Today marks the launch of the International Swimmers’ Alliance (ISA), an independent organization established by athletes, for athletes

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World’s Best Unite To Establish Independent International Swimmers’ Alliance

Alliance to be led by Olympic swimming greats Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Katinka Hosszu, Chad Le Clos and retired legend Matt Biondi who form the 10-person Board.

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ISL Cali Condors E Energy Standard Annunciano Gli Atleti Protetti

ISL Energy Standard e Cali Condors hanno annunciato la lista degli atleti protetti per la stagione 2021. In settimana gli altri annunci

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Efimova Hits 2:21.86 200 Breast Season-Best, #6 In The World This Season

This 2:21.86 may be the last 200 breast we see from Efimova this season as she has not qualified to race the event in Tokyo.

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Barcellona-Arno Kamminga 58.47 Nei 100 Rana Risultati Batterie Day2

A Barcellona si chiuderà stasera l’edizione 2021 del Mare Nostrum. I risultati delle batterie di questa mattina preannunciano grandi sfide

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2021 Mare Nostrum Barcelona – Day 2 Prelims Recap

After winning the 50 and 200 breaststroke last night, Arno Kamminga swam 58.47 in the 100 and has his eyes on Adam Peaty’s meet record.

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Kamminga, Milak, And Gonzalez Each Down Meet Records At Mare Nostrum Barcelona

The three men were all a little off their lifetime best times but all managed to clinch gold in meet record-breaking time.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Barcelona – Day 1 Prelims Recap

Kira Toussaint qualified first in the 50 backstroke and 50 butterfly and is the third qualifier in the 200 butterfly in Barcelona.

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