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2024 SC Worlds Previews: Douglass and Tang Hold Strong in Women’s Breaststroke Events

After breaking the World Record in the 200 breaststroke earlier this season, American Kate Douglass is the heavy favorite to win the event at SC Worlds.

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Anton Chupkov Announces Retirement

Anton Chupkov, the Russian former 200 breaststroke world record holder, made retirement official after a long period out of international competition.

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Top-Seeded 50 Freestyler Ben Proud Withdraws from World SC Championships

Ben Proud, the 2021 World Short Course Champion in the 50 free, is skipping out on this year’s meet to focus on training.

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Kathleen Dawson Grabs 100 Back Gold On Day Two Of Scottish SC Championships

27-year-old Olympian Kathleen Dawson topped the women’s 100m back podium on day two of the 2024 Scottish SC Championships.

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All Time British Rankings Rattled On Day 3 Of The 2024 Swim England National Championships

Olympian Alex Cohoon and butterfly ace Jamie Ingram who two of the men who rocked the British rankings on day 3 of the Swim England National Championships.

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Chinese, U.S., and Russian Teams for SC Worlds Have Seen Highest Testing Over Last 12 Months

Chinese breaststroker Tang Qianting leads all participants in next week’s Short COurse World Championships with 36 anti-doping tests over the last year, according to World Aquatics.

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Swimmer Franziska van Almsick Given Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

10-time Olympic medalist Franziska van Almsick of Germany has been given a big honor by her country for her work in, and out, of the pool.

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Putin suspendió indefinidamente los Juegos de la Amistad

El boicot del Comité Olímpico Internacional y de las potencias occidentales hizo mella en la organización. Todos los detalles.

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Open Water Swimming Returning To Paris for 2025 European Cup

European Aquatics (LEN) announced a five-stop tour for the 2025 open water cup. After a controversial Olympic open water event, Paris will be a host city.

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McMillan Grabs Gold On Day One Of 2024 Scottish SC Championships

Check out what Olympian Jack McMillan and teammates produced on day one of the 2024 Scottish Open Short Course Championships.

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Eva Okaro Makes Presence Known In 50 Free On Day Two Of 2024 English Nats

Eva Okaro turned in a monster personal best of 24.05 to become Great Britain’s 4th-best SCM 50 free performer in history.

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Evgeniia Chikunova, Ilya Borodin Headline Russian Star Power Headed To SC Worlds As Neutrals

Chikunova’s entry sets up a showdown with Kate Douglass in the women’s 200 breaststroke, with Chikunova owning the long course world record at 2:17.55.

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2024 Swim England Nats: Morgan Hits 100 Breast British Junior Record, Colbert Wins 200 IM

Olympian Freya Colbert topped the women’s 200m IM in a new personal best on day one of the 2024 Swim England Winter National Championships.

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Popovici-Less Romanian Short Course Worlds Roster Revealed

Olympic multi-medalist David Popovici will not represent Romanian at this year’s SC Worlds, but 8 swimmers are ready to do the job.

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UPDATE: 35 Athletes from Russia, Belarus, and Mexico Will Compete at SC Worlds as Neutrals

Unlike at past meets, swimmers with passports from the same country will be able to compete in relays at this year’s World Championships in Budapest. (Above: 200 breaststroke World Record holder in long course Evgeniia Chikunova)

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