Katinka Hosszu

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“Nobody can argue right now that she’s not the most versatile swimmer in the world, male or female." - Rowdy Gaines

Shane Tusup Returns to the Elite Pool Deck as the Coach of European Champion Vivien Jackl

Coach Shane Tusup (above, right) and 16-year-old European Champion Vivien Jackl (above, left) with Honved club president Istvan Gergely.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 34% Pick Sjostrom As Swimmer To Round Out Quarter Century Top Five

Sjostrom won a world title in 2009 and claimed two Olympic gold medals in 2024, making her one of the best swimmers of the past 15 years.

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FGCU Gains European Junior Silver Medalist Bianka Barna For 2025

Barna’s fastest converted times in the 200 breast (2:14.47), 200 IM (2:03.96), and 400 IM (4:21.73) would have been the fastest for FGCU last season.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 40.6% Pick Rio Olympic Success As Hosszu’s Biggest Achievement

Hosszu’s career at the top of the sport spanned two decades, but her defining moment came over the course of one week in August 2016 at the Rio Olympics.

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Changes in Swimming Record History If Super Suits Never Existed: The Past 15 Years

If the super suits from 2008 and 2009 never existed, how different would the world record books have looked over the past 15 years?

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Swimmers Hubert Kós and Zsófia Konkoly Honored By Hungarian Sports Journalists’ Association

Hubert Kós (pictured) was voted Hungary’s Male Athlete of the Year, while Zsófia Konkoly took home the award for Female Para-Athlete of the Year.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Marchand’s Olympic Triumph On Home Soil Was The Biggest Story of 2024

Racing under immense pressure in Paris, Leon Marchand won four individual gold medals and added a relay silver to cap off a standout Olympic performance.

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Katinka Hosszu: “La rivalidad con Mireia nos ha hecho…”

Más allá de su vigencia, su retiro moviliza a la natación europea y mundial. A partir de sus logros, dejó una huella. Y también su rivalidad con Belmonte.

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Conmoción: por qué se retira Katinka Hosszu de la natación

Hosszu ganó tres medallas de oro individuales en Río 2016: en 100 metros espalda, en sus emblemáticos 200 y 400 metros combinados.

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Three-Time Olympic Champion, Current WR Holder Katinka Hosszu Announces Retirement

The 35-year-old Hungarian calls it quits after a legendary career that included three Olympic gold medals and four straight IM sweeps at LC Worlds.

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Katinka Hosszu Si Ritira Dal Nuoto: Una Carriera Da 97 Medaglie Internazionali E 20

Katinka Hosszu ha annunciato il ritiro dal nuoto agonistico a 35 anni dopo una carriera ricca di successi con 97 medaglie internazionali

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Swammy Awards 2024: Nuotatrice Dell’ Anno: Summer McIntosh

Appena 18enne, McIntosh ha dominato l’intera stagione, attirando l’attenzione ogni volta che entrava in vasca. A lei va il titolo di Nuotatrice dell’Anno

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2024 Swammy Awards: Female Swimmer of the Year – Summer McIntosh

With three individual Olympic gold medals, a world record in the LC 400 IM, and three SC world titles and world records, McIntosh’s year was unparalleled.

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La ISL Fa Causa Al Suo Ex Studio Legale Per Negligenza E Pratiche Sleali

La International Swimming League ha intentato una causa contro il suo ex studio legale, Farella Braun + Martel, presso la Corte Superiore di San Francisco

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International Swimming League Sues Its Former Law Firm Over Negligence, Unfair Practices

The ISL is back in the courtroom, this time suing their former law firm that represented them in a case against FINA/World Aquatics.

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