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Canada’s Maggie MacNeil Scratches Women’s 100 Back Semi-Finals

Maggie MacNeil, the 10th qualifier into the semifinals of the 100 back, scratched the event on Thursday and will instead focus on the women’s 400 free relay.

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Noe Ponti, Kregor Zirk Post National Records In Men’s 200 Fly Prelim

Olympic bronze medalist Noe Ponti of Switzerland is in pursuit of a gold medal here in Abu Dhabi in the men’s 200m butterfly.

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Ellen Walshe Takes Down Irish 400 IM Record From 1994

Ellen Walshe of Ireland crushed a new lifetime best and national record en route to claiming the 4th seed in the women’s 400m IM.

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2021 SC World Championships: Day 1 Heats Live Recap

The women’s 200 free will give us our first look at Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey, who has been tearing up the swimming world all year.

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Florida Junior Alfonso Mestre Cracks Venezuelan Record with 3:39.52 400 Free

Mestre also holds the Venezuelan Records in the LCM 400 free and 800 free, with times he swam over the summer. 

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2021 SC World’s Picks & Previews: Women’s 50/100/200 Breast

Alia Atkinson has had a stronghold on the SCM breaststrokes for nearly a decade. Will she be able to clinch another two World Champs titles this week?

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Which World Records Are In Danger At Short Course Worlds?

Siobhan Haughey will be vying to break the world record in the women’s 200 freestyle at the Short Course World Championships in Abu Dhabi.

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All The Links, How To Watch The 2021 Short Course World Championships

Everything you need to follow along with the 2021 Short Course World Championships, which begin Thursday in Abu Dhabi.

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2021 SC Worlds Picks & Previews: Men’s Backstroke

Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov and Romania’s Robert Glinta will go head-to-head in the men’s 50 and 100 backstroke at SC Worlds, just like they did at Euros.

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2021 SC Worlds Picks & Previews: Men’s Breaststroke Events

Belarusian 27-year-old Ilya Shymanovich is a top 2 seed in all 3 men’s breast events.

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2021 SC World’s Picks & Previews: Women’s 50, 100, and 200 Butterfly

With a slew of Olympic finalists, the women’s butterfly events are set to be some of the most anticipated of the 2021 SC World Championships.

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Canadian Record Holder Ingrid Wilm Breaks Hand

World-ranked backstroker Ingrid Wilm of Canada revealed she suffered a palm injury, with questions stirring about her recovery plan.

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Guilherme Costa Of Brazil Latest Abu Dhabi Withdrawal

We just learned that Brazilian freetyler Guilherme Costa is the latest big name to pull out of these Short Course World Championships.

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17-Yr-Old Pieter Coetze Is Sole Day One Start List Absence

Start lists for day one of the 2021 Short Course World Championships have been published and we noted one particular absence.

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2021 SC World’s Picks & Previews: Women’s Distance Freestyle

After a breakout performance at Short Course Euros, Russia’s Anastasiia Kirpichnikova is the heavy favorite to win gold in the women’s 800 free.

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