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Belmonte To Swim 400 IM, 800/1500 Free In Tokyo, Won’t Defend 200 Fly Title

The Spanish Olympic Champion won’t race the 200 butterfly in Tokyo which is the event that she won gold in back in 2016.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Peaty & An Ocean of 58’s In M 100 Breast

When you own the 16 fastest swims ever in an event, it’s your crown to lose. But who will join Great Britain’s Adam Peaty on the Tokyo 100 breast podium?

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Flora Molnar Announces Pregnancy, Move To Hungary; Will Put Swimming “On Hold”

The 2021 NCAA champion told SwimSwam she’s putting swimming “on hold” after announcing that she’s expecting a baby girl in November 2021.

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Brush Up On British Olympic Entry Changes

Not a surprise per se, but the Olympic entries confirm that British swimmer James Guy will not be swimming the 200 fly in Tokyo.

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5 Unlikely Tokyo Olympic Journeys: Benedetta Pilato and Defining Talent

Benedetta Pilato was only 14 years old when she won a World Championship silver medal in 2019, and she hasn’t slowed down since.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Daiya Seto Seeks 400 IM Redemption

Japan’s Daiya Seto is primed to make a statement in the men’s 400m IM, making up for lost time with his 2020 ethics suspension.

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Turkey & Poland Make Major Moves To Shake Up Euro Juniors Final Medal Table

Take a look at how various nations fared between the 2019 and this year’s edition of the European Junior Swimming Championships.

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Speedo Signs Teenage Swimming Sensation Benedetta Pilato

Pilato broke the women’s 50 breaststroke world record wearing Speedo’s Fastskin LZR Pure Valor, and joins the company after a year-long testing process.

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2021 European Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Tonight we’ll see if 16-year-old David Popovici of Romania can make it a trifecta of gold across the sprint freestyle events.

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Tatarinova Takes Down Euro Jr Record In Women’s 50 Freestyle

The women’s 50m freestyle saw Russia’s Daria Tatarinova establish a new European Junior Record en route to taking teh gold medal.

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Tuncel Takes 400 Free Euro Juniors Gold In New Turkish Record

Turkey’s Merve Tuncel was on fire this entire week, culminating in a victory in the 400m free to top off a night of high-octane action in Rome.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Records Fall; Swimmers Earn 1st-Ever Medals at Euro Jrs

Lana Pudar and Jovan Lekic are making history in Rome. The National Record-holders are the first-ever BIH swimmers to medal at Euro Juniors.

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Turkish Teen Tuncel Rocks Sub-16:00 1500 Free At Euro Jrs

Turkish teen Merve Tuncel rocked a new European Junior Record in the women’s 1500m freestyle in Rome tonight, ranking among the world’s best in the process.

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Romania to Host 2022 Euro Junior Championships, 2023 Euro SC Championships

LEN has announced that Bucharest, Romania will host the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships along with the 2023 European Short-Course Championships.

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2021 European Junior Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Romania’s David Popovici is one of a number of top swimmers who will take on tough doubles on Saturday at the European Junior Championships.

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