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Kotomi Kato Breaks Junior Pan Pacs Meet Record in the 100 Breast to Snag Japan’s First Gold

After initially being disqualified in prelims, Kato came back in spectacular fashion to take down the meet record and claim Japan’s first gold of the meet.

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2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

USA’s and Florida Gator commit (2025) Lilla Bognar enters the 400 IM as the top seed by over 4 seconds and will look to improve upon her time of 4:37.86.

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Japanese Olympic Teenagers Make Waves At Inter-High School Championships

17-year-olds Mio Narita, Mizuki Hirai and Tatsuya Murasa all competed at the 2024 Olympic Games also made noise at the JPN Inter-High School Championships.

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2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

American 17-year-old Madi Mintenko is the top seed in the girls 200 free final tonight after clocking a 1:58.81 in prelims this morning.

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Después de la suspensión, el campeón olímpico Sun Yang vuelve a competir

El primer medallista de oro en natación en la historia de China regresa a la competición tras cumplir su sanción de cuatro años por infracciones.

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2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

American 15-year-old Audrey Derivaux enters as the top seed in the girls 200 fly by nearly 3 seconds.

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Sun Yang’s Return To Racing Reportedly Set For China’s Summer Championships This Month

Once banned Sun Yang of China is set to return to his first races this month after having served a 4-year doping suspension.

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British Breaststroker Oscar Bilbao Joining Arizona State This Fall

Breaststroke specialist Oscar Bilbao grew up in England before moving to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, where he trained with Hamilton Aquatics Dubai.

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How Many Non-Americans, Who Trained In the U.S., Won Olympic Swimming Medals?

The two best swimmers of the Olympics, Leon Marchand and Summer McIntosh, both train in the U.S., but neither are American.

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Swimming Disqualifications Down at Paris Olympics After a Rough Few Years

There were only 9 disqualifications at the Paris 2024 Olympics following a pair of DQ-heavy World Championships in 2022 and 2023.

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SwimSwam Awards: 2024 Paris Olympic Games (Women’s Swimming Edition)

Summer McIntosh’s Olympic performance in Paris was the best by a junior swimmer since at least Missy Franklin at the 2012 Olympics in London.

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Pan Zhanle On Historic Paris Performances: “I Finally Proved Myself”

19-year-old Pan Zhanle crushed a new world record time of 46.40 as he beat a world-class field by a body length and claimed 100m freestyle gold in Paris.

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125 Swimmers Take Home Medals From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

China’s Zhang Yufei, above, leaves Paris with the most Olympic swimming medals. She won 5 bronze and 1 silver for 6 total medals.

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2024 Paris Olympics Day 9 Finals: Fun Facts

The United States closed out the meet with a new world record in the women’s 4×100 medley relay tonight. What else stood out from the last day of finals?

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Paris 2024, Asia Recap Day 9: Zhang Yufei Finishes With 6 Medals For China

26-year-old Zhang Yufei captured her 5th and 6th medals of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to finish off an impressive campaign.

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