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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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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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Women’s Medley Relay Finals Lineups: King, Nicol, To Be Used On Breaststroke

Alex Walsh will be replaced by Lily King on the U.S. relay, whereas Kelsey Wog will be replaced by Rachel Nicol on the Canadian relay.

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2022 World Championships: Day 8 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s session is short and sweet, featuring heats of the women’s 400 IM, men’s 4×100 medley relay, and women’s 4×100 medley relay.

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Women’s Medley Relay Prelims Lineups: U.S. Opts For White-Walsh-Hinds-Brown Team

The prelims lineups for the women’s medley relay are out, and the U.S. might have one of the most intriguing prelims lineups that we’ve seen to date.

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What Could McIntosh & Ledecky Have Done in the 200 Free? North America Day 5 Recap

Cana and Team USA both had wildly successful days in Budapest, but did both teams leave medals on the table in the women’s 200 freestyle yesterday?

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Women’s 4×200 Free Relay: Who Is Getting Those Finals Spots?

The heats of the women’s 4×200 free relay concluded, and for the top four finishing teams, big lineup decisions need to be made come time for finals.

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Women’s 4×200 Free Relay Prelims Lineups: Walsh and Li Leading Off, Ruck Anchoring

The United States, Canada, Australia, and China, the top four teams in this relay, all opted not to use full-strength lineups in the heats.

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2022 FINA World Swimming Championship: Night 2 Photo Vault

Day 2 of FINA World Championship ended in Budapest, Hungary. Let’s relive the excitement of day two with our usual photo album

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The United States Wreaks Havoc On Worlds Day 2 Medal Table

America’s Caeleb Dressel did his thing in the men’s 50m fly, wreaking further havoc on the overall swimming medal table through two days of competition.

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2022 World Champs: Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, & Torri Huske Win Gold

Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, Torri Huske, and Nicolo Martinenghi win individual gold at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest.

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Budapest 2022, Oceania Day 2: So…Was McKeown’s Decision Worth It?

McKeown dropped the 100 back to avoid a finals session double and focus on the 200 IM finals, where she ended up taking silver in a time of 2:08.57.

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Michael Andrew on 50 Fly “Every day I hope to be on top of the podium with Caeleb”

The United States won a total of six medals on day two. Caeleb Dressel and Michael Andrew can be seen above during the 50 butterfly award ceremony.

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SwimSwam’s 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft: Day 2 Points Check-In

Take a look at how the points are stacking up so far for the SwimSwam 2022 World Championships Fantasy Draft after 2 days of racing.

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2022 World Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Check in here to follow along with all the action in Budapest as we get into the second night of racing at the 2022 World Championships.

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