Robin Hanson

College Swimming Previews: Lasco Leads #2 Cal Men In NCAA Title Chase

Destin Lasco was the breakout star for the Cal Bears last season, scoring 49 NCAA points as a freshman.

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Swift Relays By Both Teams Highlight Cal Men’s Victory Over Virginia

Trenton Julian and Destin Lasco each won two individual events as the Cal men beat Virginia by over 70 points despite UVA’s relay victories.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 62% Think Stanford Women Most Likely To Unseat NCAA Champions

Many fans are more optimistic about Stanford’s chances of dethroning the Virginia women compared to the Cal men taking down Texas.

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King of the Pool: Trenton Julian Hits 100 Fly PB, Hugo Gonzalez Wins Overall

While Gonzalez won the 5-event aggregate competition, Julian managed to shave some time off his five-year-old best time in the 100 butterfly.

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Ranking The 2021 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4

David Curtiss is one of a handful of high-impact recruits set to join the NC State Wolfpack in the 2021-22 season.

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Il Comitato Olimpico Svedese Nomina 4 Nuotatori Per Le Olimpiadi

Il comitato olimpico svedese ha nominato 4 nuovi nuotatori e 2 staffette per la squadra di nuoto per i giochi olimpici di Tokyo 2021.

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Euro, NCAA Champ Sophie Hansson Among 4 New Swedish Swimmers Named for Olympics

Sweden’s Sophie Hansson will join her older sister Louise on Sweden’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Team after winning the European Championship in the 100 breaststroke.

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Malyutin Joins 1:44 Club En Route To 200 Free Euros Gold

The men’s 200m free was a lights-out race, as another member of the 1:44 club has been officially initiated with Russia’s Martin Malyutin’s 1:44.79 victory.

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Tras casi 3 décadas, Robin Hanson rebaja el récord sueco en 200 libre

Con su marca, Hanson se hizo cargo del récord nacional de Anders Holmertz de 1:46.76, un récord que lograba en el año 1992.

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2021 European Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Italian legend Federica Pellegrini will look to win her fifth European LC title in the women’s 200 freestyle on Day 4 in Budapest.

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Hanson Takes Down Nearly 3-Decades Old Swedish 200 Free Record

Robin Hanson just became the fastest 200m freestyler ever from Sweden, clinching his spot in tomorrow night’s European Championsihps final.

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Men’s 100 Free, Women’s 50 Back Highlight Day 2 of European Championships

The second day of competition at the 2021 European Championships is led by tight battles in several events, including the men’s 100 free and women’s 50 back.

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Top Remaining 2021 Commit Ziyad Saleem Makes Verbal Pledge to Cal

SSTY’s Ziyad Saleem, and Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100/200m backstrokes, has announced his verbal commitment to Cal’s class of 2025.

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European Junior Champion Robin Hanson of Sweden Chooses Cal for 2021

Hanson would’ve won the 200 free Pac-12 title with his converted best in that event, and he would’ve been seeded t-10th at NCAAs, too.

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Junevik Wins Four, Hansson Sisters Race at Swedish Virtual National Champs

One of the breakout swimmers of the meet was 2006-born Lisa Nystrand. She won three events: the 200 breast (2:32.57), 200 IM (2:16.47) and 400 IM (4:53.57).

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