Minna Atherton

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Atherton discussed the Open Nationals race with Australian press after Friday’s final. “It was pretty intimidating,” she said. “But I was just going for the experience and to learn how to race against the older girls. It was a really good experience. I’m looking forward to my races tomorrow and throughout the rest of the year.”

Regan Smith Breaks 100 Backstroke World Record in 57.57 on 400 Medley Lead-Off

Swimming lead-off on the women’s 400 medley relay at the 2019 FINA World Championships, Regan Smith clocked a new World Record in the women’s 100 backstroke.

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Day 8 Relay Lineups: Smith Gets First Crack At 100 Back On Women’s Medley

Regan Smith will swim the 100 backstroke for the first and only time in Gwangju on the lead-off leg of the American 400 medley relay.

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Batterie Day8 Gwangju: Staffetta 4x100MX Donne Qualifica Tokyo E Finale

Nell’ultimo giorno di batterie l’unico risultato positivo viene ottenuto dalla staff 4×100 misti donne, che si qualifica per Tokyo e vola in finale

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Day 8 Relay Lineups: Smoliga On Duty For Prelims Of Women’s 400 Medley

The Americans have opted to use Olivia Smoliga on the prelims of the women’s 4×100 medley, indicating that Regan Smith will swim the final.

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2019 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

The USA’s Regan Smith will compete in her first ever Worlds final tonight and is the heavy favorite to win gold here after setting the World Record in semis.

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2019 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

After Australia’s Matthew Wilson tied the World Record in 200 breast semis, we’ll see both WR holders (Wilson and Japan’s Watanabe) in the final.

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Gwangju:Tre Record Del Mondo Ed Un Record Italiano Nelle Finali Del Day6

Gwangju: Il sesto pomeriggio ha riservato tantissime sorprese. Tre Record del Mondo ed un Record Italiano ad epilogo di una giornata storica.

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Championnats du monde 2019 : Résumé jour 3

Résumé de la troisième journée des Championnats du monde 2019 à Gwangju. L’Américaine Lilly King conserve son titre sur 100 m brasse

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Day 6 prelims include the men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 back, men’s 50 free, women’s 50 fly, women’s 800 freestyle, and men’s 4 x 200 free relay.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 6 Preview

This morning’s prelims session will feature the men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 back, men’s 50 free, women’s 50 fly, women’s 800 free, and men’s 800 free relay.

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Get hype: Kristof Milak swims the 200 fly, Caeleb Dressel swims the 100 free after going a 47.32 in prelims, and Sun Yang races for his third gold medal.

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L’Italia Chiude Con Il Record In Staffetta: Tutte Le Emozioni Del Day4

Il Day 4 si chiude per l’Italia con Il Record della staffetta 4×100 misti uomini/donne. Tutti i risultati di tutte le finali e semifinali del pomeriggio

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2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The session includes a 200 fly swim-off, the prelims of the women’s 50 back, men’s 100 free, men’s 200 IM, women’s 200 fly, and the mixed 400 medley relay.

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Batterie Day 4: Superano Le Qualifiche Cusinato, Miressi-4×100 Misti M/F Record

Mondiali FINA Gwangju. Batterie Day4: passano lo scoglio delle qualifiche Ilaria Cusinato nei 200fa, Alessandro Miressi nei 100sl e la 4×100 mista mista

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Minna Atherton Stumbles; Mie Nielsen No-shows in 50 Back Prelims

100 backstroke silver medalist Minna Atherton of Australia failed to make the semi-finals of the 50m backstroke on Wednesday morning in Gwangju.

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