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U.S. Women’s Water Polo Begins Title Defense with Blowout of South Africa

An Oceanic showdown is brewing Wednesday in Group C after an action-packed opening day of women’s water polo at the FINA World Championships.

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Team England Reveals Diving Team For 2022 Commonwealth Games

With Olympic medallists Matty Lee, Jack Laugher and Daniel Goodfellow all included, the 18-strong team will compete in Birmingham from August 4-8.

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Carter and Schreuders Tie For 11th, Break National Records In 100 Free Prelims

Dylan Carter, Mikel Schreuders, and Jordan Crooks each reset the 100 freestyle records for their respective nations during the first round of racing.

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Mixed Medley Relay Prelims Lineups: Lily King Put On U.S. Prelims Team

Just like in the Tokyo finals, the U.S. will be using Lily King, a female breaststroker, in the prelims of the mixed medley relay.

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Emil Hassling Scratches 200 IM at World Championships Day 4 Prelims

Sweden’s Emil Hassling, a rising junior at LSU, has scratched the 200 IM this session where he was ranked #40. This was his only individual event of the meet.

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2022 World Championships: Day 3 Pick’em Scoring Update

The 3rd finals session of the meet featured finals of the men’s 200 free, women’s 1500 free, women’s 100 back, men’s 100 back, and women’s 100 breast. 

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Budapest 2022, Day 3 South America Recap: History Made in Women’s 1500 Free Final

The women’s 1500 free final on Monday marked the first time in any Worlds event – men or women – that three South American swimmers made the same final.

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2022 World Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Romanian David Popovici is the big favorite to win the men’s 200 freestyle after dropping a World Junior Record of 1:44.40 in the semi-finals in Budapest.

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Budapest 2022, North America Day 3: Claire Curzan Deepens USA’s Podium Potential

North American swimmers had a fantastic showing on day 3 in Budapest, coming away with 7 more medals and a sweep of the podium in the women’s 100 backstroke.

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Budapest 2022, Euro Day 3 Recap: Europeans Sweep the Women’s 100 Breast Podium

For the first time since 1986, the Europeans swept the women’s 100 breast podium at the World Championships, with Italy’s Pilato striking gold.

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2022 World Champs Race Videos: Watch Thomas Ceccon Destroy 100 Back World Record

Day 3 of the 2022 FINA World Championships showcased one new World Record, one new World Junior Record, and smattering of National Records.

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Thomas Ceccon Shocks The Field With 51.60 100 Backstroke World Record

Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon became the fastest man in history with a 51.60 world record, snagging the mark from Ryan Murphy.

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Why Was Olympic Medalist Penny Oleksiak DQed in the 200 Free at Worlds?

Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak, the most decorated Summer Olympian in Canadian history, was disqualified in the semi-finals of the women’s 200 free on Monday

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David Popovici Hits 1:43.21 WJR, Youngest 200 Free World Champion In History

David Popovici won gold in the 200 freestyle at the 2022 World Championships with a 1:43.21 to take out his own world junior record.

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Katie Ledecky Throws Down 15:30.15 1500 Free, #6 Fastest Performance Of All-Time

With her win in the 1500 free today, Katie Ledecky continues her ten-year long (and going) reign of dominance in women’s distance freestyle.

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