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No Scratches, Yet Some Are Still Missing From Day 2 Finals In Windsor

The fields across all events remain in tact headed into day 2 finals of the 2016 Short Course World Championships, but still some familiar faces are missing.

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2016 Short Course World Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, we’ll crown the world champions in the men’s 400 free, 200 fly, 200 IM, and 400 free relay, as well as the women’s 200 free, 400 IM, and 400 free relay.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Tom Shields In His Element With 43.84

Shields popped a 43.84 to win the 100 fly at U.S. Winter Nationals last week, becoming the first man ever under 44 seconds in the event.

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2016 Curso Corto Campeonato Mundial: Resultados Día 1°

Hoy empezó el campeonato mundial de la FINA y el primer día de la natación.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: Team USA Leads Day 1 Medal Table

Following the 1st day of competition, Team USA leads the medal tables with 5 total medals, including a gold from the women’s 400 free relay, 2 silvers from Ella Eastin and Tom Shields, and 2 bronzes from Madisyn Cox and the men’s 400 free relay.

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Pace Clark Becomes 2nd Fastest US Performer Ever After 1:51.6 200 Fly

Pace Clark became the 2nd fastest US performer in history after clocking 1:51.68 in the men’s 200 fly prelims in Windsor.

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Paltrinieri Out of 400 Free On Day 1 Of SC World Championships

1500 free Olympic champ Gregorio Paltrinieri has scratched the men’s 400 free on day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.

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3 Storylines, All the Links You Need For the 2016 SC World Champs

The 100 fly battle between Chad Le Clos and Tom Shields is one of the most anticipated this week in Windsor.

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Melanie Margalis, Omar Pinzon Win U.S. Winter Nats High Point Awards

With 3 wins, Melanie Margalis was the female High Point Award winner in spite of not swimming in the last session of the meet.

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WATCH: Tom Shields Swim Historic 43.8 100 Yard Butterfly

On night 3 of the 2016 U.S. Winter Nationals, U.S. Olympian Tom Shields made history with the first ever sub-44 time in the 100 yard butterfly.

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2016 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Finals Race Videos

The third day of the 2016 U.S. Winter National Championships was the most exciting yet, and we’ve got all the A and B finals race videos here for you.

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Meanwhile, in Connecticut, Chad le Clos Swims His Own 100 Yard Fly

While American swimmer Tom Shields was in Atlanta at the U.S. Winter National Championships, becoming the first man to ever break…

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Tom Shields Throws Down 43.8 100 Fly for New American, U.S. Open Record

U.S. Olympic gold medalist Tom Shields made history tonight, crushing the 100 fly field in a new American and U.S. Open Record time of 43.84.

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2016 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Day 3 finals at the 2016 U.S. Winter Nationals will see several Olympians and NCAA champions go head-to-head in the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back.

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