Farida Osman

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“I started to fall in love with swimming right from the beginning. Just being in the water makes me feel really good.”

Jack Alexy and Cal Bears (College Swimmers) Scratch En Masse from Finals

After tying for 3rd with training partner Brooks Curry in the 50, 2023 Worlds silver medalist Jack Alexy along with a number of the Cal group have scratched.

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2023 Swammy Awards: African Female Swimmer of the Year – Tatjana Schoenmaker

After winning Olympic gold in 2021, Schoenmaker secured the first world title of her career in 2023, triumphing in the women’s 200 breast in Fukuoka.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Regan Smith is set to take on the 400 IM & 100 backstroke double on the 3rd day of the 2023 U.S. Open. Smith was 5th in the 200 IM final yesterday.

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Erin Gallagher Breaks African Record in the Women’s 100 Fly with 57.64 at WUGS

Egypt’s Farida Osman held the African Record in the event at 57.66, a time which she swam at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest last summer.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 8 Africa Recap – Hafnaoui Gracious in Victory, Credits Finke Post-Race

Ahmed Hafnaoui and Bobby Finke swam side by side for the entirety of the 1500, and both attributed their success to each other’s presence in the race.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 7 Africa Recap – Osman Showing Same Consistency as Sjostrom

Despite not earning a medal in the 50 fly, Farida Osman remains the most decorated Egyptian swimmer (male or female) with her 2 bronzes from 2017 & 2019.

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2023 World Championships: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

Katie Ledecky is back in action during Day 7 finals of 2023 Worlds, looking to add another gold medal to her collection in the 800 freestyle.

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2023 World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

On day 6 of the 2023 World Championships, we will see names like Sarah Sjostrom, Ben Proud, and Cameron McEvoy debut in their best events.

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Campionati Del Mondo Di Nuoto 2023: Analisi E Risultati Live Batterie Day6

Sesto giorno di gare a Fukuoka dove sono in corso i Campionati del Mondo di Nuoto 2023. analisi e risultati live batterie Day 6

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 2 Africa Recap – Time off Pays off for Schoenmaker

The reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 200 breast, Tatjana Schoenmaker will look to improve upon her 6th place in the 100 breast at the 2019 World Champs.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 1 Africa Recap – Hafnaoui Leads the Way with Continental Record

Claiming silver in the 400 free with a new African Record, Ahmed Hafnaoui was one of several swimmers from the continent that broke national records on Day 1.

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Anteprime Mondiali Nuoto 2023: I 100 Metri Farfalla Femminili

4 delle 5 atlete più veloci nella storia dei 100 metri farfalla femminili sono pronte per la loro prima rivincita dalle Olimpiadi di Tokyo

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2023 World Champs Preview: Tokyo Olympic Rematch Brewing in Women’s 100 Fly

It’s tough to bet against 23-year-old Canadian Maggie MacNeil in this race given that she hasn’t lost the LCM 100 fly at a major senior international meet.

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Anteprima Mondiali 2023: Il Mondo Dopo Sjostrom Nei 50 Farfalla

 Prepariamoci a vivere sette giorni di nuoto di altissimo livello ai Campionati del Mondo di nuoto 2023 conoscendo i protagonisti

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2023 World Champs Preview: Sjostrom Aiming to 5-Peat in the 50 Fly

Owner of 24 of the top 25 times ever swum and the only swimmer sub-25, Sarah Sjostrom will look to make it five golds in a row at the World Championships.

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