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World Championship Highlights Draw Fewer Than 200,000 Viewers On NBC

A highlight package of pool swimming at the 2022 FINA World Championships drew fewer than 200,000 viewers on NBC on Sunday.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Worlds Predictions

Frenchman Leon Marchand greatly exceeded our expectations at the 2022 FINA World Championships, winning three medals (two of them gold).

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FINA Announces 20 Members Elected To New Athletes’ Committee

Two-time Olympic medalist Siobhan Haughey was one of 20 athletes elected to FINA’s revamped Athletes’ Committee on Wednesday.

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Shayna Jack Returns to the Weight Room Just 3 Days After Undergoing Surgery

Australian swimmer Shayna Jack, currently #2 in the world in the 100 free, is working on an accelerated timeline with the Commonwealth Games a month away.

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Sarah Sjostrom, Kira Toussaint Join List of Post-Worlds COVID-19 Positives

Sarah Sjostrom and Kira Toussaint both attended an event sponsored by swimwear brand arena after Worlds. Noe Ponti, who also tested positive, was at that event too.

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High-Level International Meets for July 2022

Jacob Whittle (GBR) is tripling up, following the World Championships with a trip to the European Junior Championships and the Commonwealth Games.

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2022 Swammy Awards: World Championships — Men’s Edition

Find out which men from Budapest 2022 we designated as Swimmer of the Meet, Breakout Swimmer of the Meet, Junior of the meet, and more.

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2022 Swammy Awards: World Championships — Women’s Edition

in this article, SwimSwam recognizes the best overall, breakout, relay, and junior female swimmers from this year’s world championship meet.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Italy Routs France to Advance to Women’s Semifinals

Winning their quarterfinals matches and advancing to semifinals are Italy, USA, Netherlands, and Hungary. 

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Katie Grimes Breaks Elizabeth Beisel’s 15-16 NAG In 400 IM At World Championships

Grimes’s silver-medal winning time of 4:32.67 beat out Beisel’s 13-year-old mark of 4:32.87 from the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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Noe Ponti of Switzerland Tests Positive for COVID-19 43 Days before Euros

Ponti recently competed at the 2022 World Championships and announced he still plans to compete in the European Championships that begin in 43 days.

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Two-Time El Salvadoran Olympian Marcelo Acosta Announces Retirement

Two-time Olympian Marcelo Acosta, one of the greatest swimmers in El Salvadoran history, announced his retirement from swimming earlier this month.

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Chinese Teens Separated by .3 Points in Thrilling Women’s 10-Meter Platform Final

The battle for gold in the women’s 10-meter platform diving final between Chinese teens Yuxi Chen and Hongchan Quan came down to the wire on Monday.

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Ledecky, Marchand Named FINA Swimmers of the Meet; U.S. Wins Team Trophy At Worlds

Katie Ledecky and Leon Marchand earned FINA Swimmer of the Meet honors based on a scoring system that awards points for top-four finishes.

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Ranking The Top 15 Women Of The 2022 FINA World Championships

In this article, we rank who we thought were the top 15 women that competed at the 2022 FINA World Championships last week.

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