Henrik Christiansen

2022 European Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The women’s 50 fly will see the debut of Swedish superstar sprinter Sarah Sjostrom.

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Anteprime Mondiali: Gli Europei Protagonisti Degli 800 Stile Maschili

Anteprime Mondiali: avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest dando uno sguardo alle gare con le sfide più emozionanti. 

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2022 World Champs Previews: Finke vs The Europeans Again in the Men’s 800 Free

It was a four-man race in the distance events last summer, but Germany’s Lukas Märtens has made himself as a threat to steal the show in Budapest.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Can Finke Fend Off The Germans In The Mile?

After showing he’s unbeatable on the last 50 at the Tokyo Olympic Games, can Bobby Finke do it again without the element of surprise in Budapest?

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Olympic Champion Tom Dean No-Shows 200 Free Prelims at SC Worlds

Tom Dean, the Olympic champion in the 200 free, was a no-show for prelims of the short course version of the same event on Friday morning at Worlds.

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2021 Short Course World’s Picks & Previews: Men’s 400 & 1500 Freestyle

Months after his iconic Olympic gold medal performance, Ahmed Hafnaoui will take to the short course meters pool and vie for another win.

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Paltrinieri Record Europeo 800 Stile Ma Ci Sono Tempi Migliori Non Ratificati

Gregorio Paltrinieri domenica scorsa ha stabilito il record europeo negli 800 stile. Tuttavia ci sono tempi migliori non ratificati

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Paltrinieri Hits European Record in 800 Free, But Unratified Mark Still Stands

Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri took down Yannick Agnel’s official record from 2012, but two Europeans were faster at an ISL test event in 2020.

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Gregorio Paltrinieri Argento Nei 1500 Agli Europei Di Kazan

Gregorio Paltrinieri è argento nei 1500 metri stile libero dietro al tedesco Florian Wellbrock che rompe la gara a 1000 metri e vince il titolo

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Short Course Euros Psych Sheets: Great Britain Opts Out, Sjostrom Will Race

The country’s decision not to race in Kazan means the absence of Olympic medalists Peaty, Dean, Scott, Anderson, and Dawson.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing Our Hits (And Misses) Of The Olympic Pick ’em Contest

SwimSwam’s official selections ended up placing tied for 24th in the Olympic Pick ’em Contest, while editor-in-chief Braden Keith tied for fourth.

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2020 Tokyo Olympics Pick’Em Contest – Day 8, Final Results

181 Pick’Em voters correctly predicted Bruno Fratus (above) would win bronze in the 50 free. Day 8 brings the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Pick’Em contest to a close.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 7 Prelims Preview

Here’s what’s on the menu for day 7 prelims: the women’s and men’s 50 freestyle, the men’s 1500 free, and a set of 4×100 medley relays.

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2020 Tokyo Olympics Pick’Em Contest – Day 5 Results

Only 4 Pick’Em voters correctly picked Bobby Finke (above) to win the men’s 800 freestyle final. 685 people gave the win to Paltrinieri who finished in 2nd.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Two-time defending world champ Caeleb Dressel will take on defending Olympic champ Kyle Chalmers across heats of the 100 free today.

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