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Tuncelli Becomes Youngest Swimmer Ever To Crack The 15-Minute Barrier In 1500 Free

In addition to becoming the youngest swimmer under the 15-minute barrier, Tuncelli took five and a half seconds off the Turkish National Record.

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arena Swim of the Week: Kuzey Tuncelli Becomes First 15-Year-Old Sub-15 In 1500 Free

Tuncelli is now the fastest 15-and-under swimmer in the 1500 free by nearly 10 seconds and is more than seven under the current U.S. NAG record.

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Trials Turchi In Memoria Di Stefano Nurra: Il 15Enne Kuzey Tuncelli Qualifica Per Parigi

Durante la prima giornata dei Trials Turchi, dedicati alla memoria di Stefano Nurra, il 15enne Tuncelli entra all’11° posto del ranking mondiale

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15-Yr-Old Kuzey Tuncelli Rips 14:56.67 1500 Free At Turkish Trials

The 2023 Turkish Team Trials began with a bang as a 15-year-old nailed a Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualification time in the men’s 1500m freestyle.

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2023 Westmont Pro Swim Series – Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first night of racing at the 2023 Pro Swim Series in Westmont, Illinois will feature the women’s and men’s 800 freestyles.

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Summer Nationals Qualifier Kyler Heffner Sends Commitment To Georgia Tech (2024)

Georgia native Kyler Heffner owns a best 1650 time of 15:18.41, which would have earned 15th at this season’s ACC Championships.

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WATCH: UVA Breaks American Record in 400 Freestyle Relay (ACC Day 5 Race Videos)

Watch Gretchen and Alex Walsh, Kate Douglass and Lexi Cuomo break the American record in the 400 freestyle relay, and other action from the final day at ACCs.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Virginia Tech’s Youssef Ramadan (pictured) is the top seed and defending ACC champion in the men’s 100 free, which will be raced tonight.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

It’s the first full day of swimming at the 2023 ACC Championships with prelims of the 500 freestyle, 200 IM, and 50 freestyle.

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2023 ACC Men’s Champs Fan Guide: NC State Primed to Start New Win Streak

NC State is still the cream of the crop of an increasingly-competitive conference, but the ACC looks a bit different with new coaches and missing swimmers.

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Berke Saka Swims 46.15 100, 1:41.57 200 BKs in Georgia Tech, Queens & West Florida Dual

Saka (above) swam dual meet best times in the 100 and 200 backs and was not far off of his times from midseason as Georgia Teach defeated Queens.

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Auburn Tigers Follow Victories Over Texas A&M With Big Wins at Georgia Tech

Just two days after relatively close victories over Texas A&M, the Auburn men and women both beat Georgia Tech by wide margins.

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2022 Short Course World Champs Picks and Previews: Men’s Distance Freestyle

The men’s distance events at the 2022 Short Course World Championships feature some key absences, though not as many as the women’s distance events.

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Nic Fink Hits 54.33 100-Yard Breast At Georgia Tech Intrasquad Meet

In his first competition since the 2022 World Championships, Fink raced as an exhibition swimmer in five different individual events.

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2022 Mediterranean Games Day 3: Antoniou Hits 100 Free Cypriot Record

Cyprus swimmer Kalia Antoniou produced a new national record in the women’s 100m freestyle en route to topping the Mediterranean Games podium on day 3.

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