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Laukkanen Downs Finnish 100 Breast NR on Day 4 of European SC Champs

20-year-old Jenna Laukkanen of Finland, who has been on a record-breaking tear over the last 12 months, lowered the Finnish national mark in the 100 meter breaststroke to 1:04.56.

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Urbanczyk Breaks Polish NR in 50 Back on Day 4 of European SC Champs

Poland’s Aleksandra Urbanczyk lowered her own Polish national record to 26.83 in the semi-finals of the women’s 50m backstroke at 2015 European Short Course Championships.

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Hosszu Scratches 200 Free To Chase 200 IM World Record

Katinka Hosszu scratches out of the 200 final and shifts attention to a possible 200 IM record.

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Record Roundup: Sprint Standards Fall On Day 4 Euro SC Prelims

On the fourth day of the European Short Course Championships, seven swimmers from smaller countries broke national records in shorter…

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Rivolta Breaks Italian 50 Fly Record in Day 3 Euro SC Prelims

This is Rivolta’s second Italian record of the weekend.

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2015 European Short Course Championships Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu is entered in three events this morning, including the 200 IM, an event she holds the World Record in.

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10 Quick Quotes From The Poolside At Day 3 Of European Champs

Frederica Pellegrini and her fellow competitors at 2015 LEN European Championships share their thoughts on today’s races.

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Sjostrom “Happy to Have Improved So Much” in 100 Free (Interview)

“I was looking at the scoreboard many times before I saw that it was #1 next to my name,” said Sarah Sjostrom after winning the 100 freestyle at 2015 European Short Course Championship.

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Paltrinieri Only Tapered 1 Week to Break 1500 SCM World Record

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. After breaking the oldest World…

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A Few Thoughts From Day 3 of the European SC Championships

Two impressive world records, a 30 year old shows off his versatility and one swimmer adds a new event to his championship legacy…

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2015 European SC Champs: Italy, Hungary, & Russia Top The Medal Table

Gregorio Paltrinieri’s world record 1500 helped bring Italy to the top of the medal count, where the country is tied with Russia and Hungary with 10 medals apiece.

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Laszlo Cseh Says Butterflies are More His Focus than IMs

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. Hungarian Laszlo Cseh is continuing his…

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Franziska Hentke Breaks German Record in 200 Fly

German swimmer Franziska Hentke has broken her own National Record in the women’s 200 fly on Friday at the 2015 European…

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UCD Collect Five Titles on Opening Night of Irish Championships

UCD Swim Team had an impressive opening night at the Irish Short Course Swimming Championships in Lisburn collecting five titles…

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2015 European Short Course Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu at it again, breaking the World Record in the 100m IM in Israel.

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