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Leah Shackley Hits 2:11.93 200 Fly Best Time On Day 1 of YMCA Nationals

Shackley clocked 2:11.93 in the 200 fly to drop nearly half a second off her previous PB of 2:12.41 set in May.

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Malyutin Wins 200 Free, Rogozhinova Tops 400 IM On Day 1 of Russian Swimming Cup

Martin Malyutin used his patented back-half speed to book a win in the men’s 200 free on the opening day of the Russian Swimming Cup in Kazan.

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Nikoletta Padar Hits 1:56.55 200 Free To Down European Junior Record Target Time

Padar fired off a time of 1:56.55 in the semi-finals of the women’s 200 free to break the “Target Time” for the European Junior Record of 1:56.78.

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World Aquatics To Include Transgender Swimmers In Trial of “Open” Category

President Husain Al-Musallam said the first event with an open category would take place in the future but didn’t provide additional details.

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Ledecky On Tying Phelps Record: “I Just Never Imagined I Would Be In This Position”

Ledecky reflected on her career under the microscope after winning the women’s 1500 free for the fifth time in the third-fastest time of her career.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 3 Oceania Recap: Where Do The Aussies Stand On Breaststroke?

Zac Stubblety-Cook was solid in the men’s 100 breaststroke, but does Sam Williamson’s Day 3 showing in the 50 put him in contention in the medley?

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SwimSwam Pulse: Weinstein’s Upset, Andrew’s Miss Biggest Surprises of U.S. Nationals

Claire Weinstein ran down Katie Ledecky to win the women’s 200 free at U.S. Nationals, one of the biggest surprises of the meet.

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arena Swim of the Week: Ayden Tan Lowers 10 & Under NAG Record In Boys’ 100 Breast

Tan broke the 11-year-old record held by Ethan Dang in the 100 breast with his time of 1:18.56 at the Bill Rose Classic.

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2023 World Champs Previews: U.S. Powerhouse Has WR In Sights In Women’s 400 Medley Relay

Lilly King is the difference-maker for the U.S. in the women’s medley relay, and could also play a role in the team breaking the world record set in 2019.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Americans, Brits Set For Epic Clash In Men’s 4×200 FR

Tom Dean and Duncan Scott could give Great Britain the edge over the Americans in what promises to be an epic 800 free relay final in Fukuoka.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Titmus Puts Aussies In The Driver Seat In Women’s 4×200 FR

The return of Ariarne Titmus gives the Australian women the edge over the defending champion Americans in the 4×200 free relay.

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The Five Biggest Storylines of the 2023 World Championships

Katie Ledecky will have her much-anticipated rematch with Ariarne Titmus in the women’s 400 free at the 2023 World Championships.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Titmus On WR Watch In Stacked Women’s 200 Free

The owner of three of the four fastest swims in history, is it finally time for Ariarne Titmus to take down the super-suited 200 free world record from 2009?

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2023 World Champs Preview: Summer Show On Tap In Women’s 400 IM

After her stunning world record performance in April, Summer McIntosh is poised to run away with a second consecutive world title in the women’s 400 IM.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Ceccon Reconvenes With American Foes In Men’s 100 Back

Thomas Ceccon will face a tall task as he fends off the U.S. duo of Ryan Murphy and Hunter Armstrong in his pursuit of a title defense in the 100 back.

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