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2023 Berlin Swim Open: Lukas Martens Puts Up Another 3:43 400 Free

Lukas Martens closed out the 2023 Berlin Swim Open with a stellar 3:43.86 400m free while Isabel Gose hit 4:03.84 in the women’s race.

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Four Long Course World Records Have Been Broken Already In 2023. How Big Is This?

This season, we are seeing an unusual amount of world records being broken early on in the season. How big of a deal is this really?

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Olympic Roundup: Tokyo Bribers Found Guilty But Avoid Jail Time

One of the main businessmen involved in the Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal was found guilty, but his 2.5-year prison sentence was suspended for four years.

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2023 Para Swimming World Series Day 3: USA and Mexican Post Podium Sweeps

A month removed from her World Record in the women’s S9 50 backstroke, Christie Raleigh-Crossley won the women’s 100 back on the final day in Minneapolis.

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Vladimir Salnikov Calls Out Doubters of Russian Swimming Results: ‘They Are Afraid’

“All these statements are the destiny of the weak,” Vladimir Salnikov said in response to doubts about results at the Russian Swimming Championships.

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23+ Olympians Entered for US Masters Nationals, Including Nathan Adrian and Vlad Morozov

21-year-old Andrei Minakov, a 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 World Championships silver medalist, is scheduled to race in Irvine next week.

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Anastasia Kirpichnikova’s Eligibility for France Unclear After 2nd-Place Finish in 5K

World Aquatics indicated on Sunday that Anastasia Kirpichnikova would not be eligible for this year’s World Championships, contrary to the FFN’s hopes.

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Wiffen, McSharry & Walshe Headline 12-Strong Irish World Championships Roster

On-fire distance freestyle ace Daniel Wiffen heads up the 12-strong Irish roster for this summer’s World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

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Meiron Cheruti Blasts 21.84 Israeli National Record In 50 Free (Video)

Israel’s Meiron Cheruti clocked a new national record of 21.84 to rank as the world’s 5th fastest 50m freestyler this season.

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19-Yr-Old Jontvedt Posts 7:48.97 800 Free For New Bergen Swim Festival Record

On day two of the 2023 Bergen Swim Festival, Jon Jontvedt of Norway fired off a new meet record en route to topping the men’s 800m free podium.

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Russia Native Kirpichnikova Attains French Citizenship, Barely Misses Worlds Spot in 10K

Anastasia Kirpichnikova became the first Russian woman to participate in pool and open water swimming at the Olympics two years ago in Tokyo.

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2023 Hungarian Nationals Day 4: Kristof Milak Caps Big Week With 100 Fly Title in 50.80

Kristof Milak won the 100 fly in 50.80, well under the 2023 World Championships ‘A’ cut of 51.96 along with second-place finisher Richard Marton (51.70).

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2023 Berlin Swim Open: Lukas Martens Posts 7:42.14 800 Free To Lead World Rankings

While competing on day 2 of the Berlin Swim Open, 21-year-old Lukas Martens put up the best time of his career en route to winning the men’s 800m freestyle.

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Nicholas Lia Becomes First Norwegian Sub-22 Second LCM 50 Freestyler

At the 2023 Bergen Swim Festival, Nicholas Lia became the first-ever Norwegian man to dip under the 22-second barrier in the 50m freestyle.

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Braunschweig Posts 50 Back German Record, Miroslaw Hits 1:45.83 200 Free In Berlin

22-year-old Rafael Mirsolaw cranked out a mark of 1:45.83 for gold on day one of the 2023 Berlin Swim Open, ranking 9th in the world on the season.

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