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Kaylee McKeown Becomes Second Woman Sub-2:10 In 200 Back & Sub-2:25 In 200 Breast

McKeown clocked 2:24.18 in the women’s 200 breaststroke to claim victory at the Australian Championships, putting her diverse skillset on full display.

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Reina Liu, New WAVE Boys Lower LSC Records At North Carolina Age Group Championships

Greensboro YMCA’s Reina Liu stole the show by resetting three LSC records and launching up the all-time rankings in the girls’ 11-12 age group.

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Watch: Curzan Clocks America’s Fastest 200 Back Since 2019 (Pac-12 Race Videos)

Stanford’s Claire Curzan swam a 1:47.34 in the 200 yard backstroke to win the Pac-12 title. That’s America’s fastest women’s 200 back time since 2019.

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Claire Curzan Swims America’s Fastest 200 Yard Backstroke Since 2019 With A 1:47.34

Claire Curzan is now the quickest 200 backstroker in America since 2019, having hit a 1:47.34 for the 2023 Pac-12 title.

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Charlotte Crush Rips 51.01 100 Back for New 13-14 NAG Record at Winter Nationals

Charlotte Crush is the new owner of a girls’ 13-14 NAG record after blazing a 51.01 in the 100-yard backstroke final on Friday night at Winter Nationals.

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17-Year-Old Bella Sims Blasts #3 All-Time 17-18 200 IM – 1:52.73

Less than an hour after swimming the 500, Bella Sims clocked a 1:52.73 200 IM, making her the 3rd-fastest in the 17-18 All-Time rankings.

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Lorenzo Mora Breaks Italian Record In 200 Back On Day 1 of Nico Sapio Trophy

Mora negative-split his way to a time of 1:48.72 in the 200 back, breaking his previous national record of 1:49.27 set at the 2021 SC World Championships.

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Campionati Australiani In Corta: Pallister PB Nei 400-Risultati Day3

Nel terzo giorno di gare ai Campionati Australiani in vasca corta spiccano i PB nuotati da Lani Pallister nei 400 stile e Clyde Lewis

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A Brief History of Female Swimmers Turning Pro Early & Forgoing NCAA Eligibility

Regan Smith is the latest in a long line of female swimmers who have turned pro early, and history shows us it’s a decision that doesn’t always work out.

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World Record Holder Regan Smith To Leave Stanford, Turn Pro & Join Bob Bowman

Smith is leaving the Cardinal after racing just one season in the NCAA, having won the national title last year in the women’s 200 backstroke.

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How To Get The 2022-2023 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine

SwimSwam’s College Preview Issue covers everything college swimming fans need to know to get ready for the 2022-2203 season.

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Americans Win Two Medals in Women’s 100 Back for First Time Since 2008 Olympics

Regan Smith won Gold in the women’s 100 back tonight in Budapest, swimming a 58.22, while fellow American Claire Curzan grabbed Bronze in 58.67.

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How To Get The Summer Preview SwimSwam Magazine with The Cody Simpson Cover

Our Summer Preview magazine ships soon. This issue is fat, detailing who and why to watch at World Champs, Commonwealth Games and European Champs.

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Alex Walsh Record US Open Nei 200 Misti 2:07.84- Sesta All Time

Alex Walsh ha vinto i 200 metri misti femminili ai Trials USA siglano il nuovo record US Open con il tempo di 2:07.84, sesto tempo all time

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Alex Walsh Breaks U.S. Open Record With 2:07.84 200 IM, #2 American Ever

Walsh is now the only other American woman alongside Ariana Kukors to break the 2:08 barrier in the 200 IM, and is the #6 performer of all time.

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