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WATCH: Summer McIntosh’s 2:01.99 200 Fly & Other Day 5 Worlds Race Videos

Didn’t catch the action from night five of the 2025 World Championships? No worries, SwimSwam has compiled a list of all available race videos.

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2025 World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Leon Marchand will be racing the clock in tonight’s final of the men’s 200 IM after he smashed the 14-year-old world record by a massive margin in the semis.

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US Women’s 4×200 Free Relay Sets New American Record With 7:40.01 To Win Silver

Weinstein led off in a 1:54.83, a second and a half faster than Allison Schmitt led off (1:56.34) at the Tokyo Olympics.

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2025 World Championships: Day 5 Women’s Relay Analysis – Australia Take The Women’s 4×200

Mollie O’Callaghan Anchored the Australians to gold with the fastest split in the field, as she held off a charging Katie Ledecky

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Mondiali Di Singapore: Programma Ed Italiani In Gara Venerdì 1 Agosto (Day 6)

si apre oggi il week end di chiusura dei Campionati del Mondo 2025 a Singapore. Questo il programma gara ed i nostri atleti in acqua

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2025 Worlds, Day 5 North America Recap: Illness Lingers, But U.S. Step Up With Gritty Swims

Several medal opportunities for American swimmers fell by the wayside on Thursday, but the athletes who did compete came up big.

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Mondiali Di Singapore: Analisi E Risultati LIVE Finali Giorno 5

In vasca uno dei programmi più ricchi della settimana mondiale. Otto finali e cinque semifinali. Seguite tutti gli aggiornamenti con il nostro Live Recap

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2025 World Championships: Day 5 Finals Preview

After an Americas record and the #1 seed in a hectic semifinal, Jack Alexy takes center stage in the men’s 100 free with plenty of challengers

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2025 World Championships Day 5: Relay Speculation

Anna Peplowski had the fastest split of the 4×200 freestyle relay prelims at 1:55.16 to earn her spot the United States relay tonight.

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Contextualizing Leon Marchand’s 1:52.69 200 IM (Or Trying To)

Leon Marchand does not really do normal, and he showed that once again in the 200 IM semi-finals. Here’s to (hopefully) helping you wrap your head around it

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Despite Illness to Team USA, Greg Meehan says “vibe of the team has been Great”

With illness tainting many Team USA performances, Greg Meehan belives that there is “still plenty of time for us to get going.”

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Summer McIntosh Leads Prize Money Earnings After Day 4 of Worlds, Marchand Hits $30K WR Bonus

McIntosh has won $40,000 (USD) thus far after collecting individual golds in the women’s 400 free and 200 IM.

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Mondiali Di Singapore: Analisi E Risultati LIVE Finali Day 4

La quarta giornata dei Campionati Mondiali di Nuoto di Singapore segna il punto di svolta del programma in vasca. RECAP LIVE FINALI DAY 4

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WATCH: Kaylee McKeown Scares Regan Smith’s 100 Back World Record (Day 3 Worlds Race Videos)

Didn’t catch the action from night three of the 2025 World Championships? No worries, SwimSwam has compiled a list of all available race videos.

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2025 World Championships: Day 3 Pick’Em Contest Update

User “Ronan65” was one of 12 people to correctly choose Pieter Coetze as the men’s 100 backstroke champion, helping him win day three.

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