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Japan’s Shoma Sato Battled Hernia At Tokyo Olympic Games

20-year-old Shoma Sato owns 3 of the top 10 fastest performances ever in the men’s 200m breaststroke yet was a non-factor at the Olympic Games.

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Economic Benefits of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Estimated at Over $55 Billion USD

Despite the one-year delay and a ban on spectators, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are expected to create $55.75 billion in economic benefits.

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After Historic Performance in Tokyo, Siobhan Haughey Receives Fan-Art

Following a historic performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Hong Kong native Siobhan Haughey has seen an outpouring of support from artists.

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Seto Gets His Groove Back, Stewart Lowers AR, & Other Match 2, Day 1 Highlights

The teams of the ISL seem to have wasted no time acclimating to the new season, as day 1 of match 2 brought some fast swimming and surprise performances.

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Rikako Ikee Races 200 Freestyle For 2nd Time Since Return To Competition

Leukemia survivor and two-time Olympian Rikako Ikee raced at a domestic meet this week, winning the women’s 200m freestyle event.

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FISU Announces Schedule Of Events For 2022 World University Games in Chengdu

Originally scheduled to be held in 2021, the Chengdu World University Games are set to take place in China from June 25 – July 7, 2022.

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Rika Omoto Praises Aqua Centurions Welcoming Environment

Mariia Kameneva and Rika Omoto of the Aqua Centurions racked up 9 points with 4th and 5th places in the women’s 100 IM on Day 2

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2021 ISL Match 1 – Day 1: Live Recap

The first match of the ISL’s third season include Season 1 champions Energy Standard, the DC Trident, the Aqua Centurions, and the Toronto Titans.

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Siobhan Haughey Downs Short Course Asian 50 Freestyle Record With 23.75

Siobhan Haughey got off to a strong start for Energy Standard at Match 1 of ISL 2021 with a new Hong Kong and Asian record of 23.75 in the 50 free.

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Exclusive Chat With 18-Yr-Old Korean Freestyle Ace Hwang Sunwoo

Find out more about Korean young gun Hwang Sunwoo, the 18-year-old who finaled in both the 200m and 100m freestyle events in Tokyo.

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Japanese Olympic Medalist Kosuke Hagino Set To Retire From Swimming

Men’s 400m IM Olympic champion from 2016, Kosuke Hagino, has decided to hang up his goggles and retire from competitive swimming.

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Japan Has Two 15-16-Year-Olds Hit 4:18 LCM 400 IM At JOC

The National JOC Junior Olympic Cup is taking place this week in Japan, with a handful of teenagers standing out from the crowd.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Atkinson To Receive Honorary Degree

Catch up on the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, our collection of swimming stories collected from around the web.

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Indian Swimmers Discuss Struggle to Recreate Best Performances in Tokyo

Srihari Nataraj and Sajan Prakash achieved FINA ‘A’ cuts at the end of June, but were unable to match their best times at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Dubai Now Home to World’s Deepest Pool at 196 Feet

Deep Dive Dubai now holds the world record for the deepest pool at about 196 feet. The freshwater pool features an underwater city.

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