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Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

Competitor Coach of the Month: Greg Meehan

Head coach Greg Meehan led the United States women to their most successful World Championships in history, with 20 total medals, 9 of them gold.

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Sarah Sjöström beste Schwimmerin der Weltmeisterschaften

Der schwedische Superstar Sarah Sjöström wurde als beste Schwimmerin der Welmeisterschaften 2017 augezeichnet. Der Wettbewerb ging gestern in Ungarn zu…

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A Look At The Stats From Budapest World Championships

Now that the World Championships in Budapest have come to a close, let’s take a look back at the numbers and see what’s interesting.

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Stanford Edges Cal 14-13 For Most World Championship Medals

Stanford narrowly edged California for the most World Championship medals in Budapest, winning 14 total and 12 gold medals.

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2017 World Champs Pick ‘Em Contest: Day 8 Update Presented By TYR

Katinka Hosszu got the coveted 100% of winner picks in the 400 IM, which we’ve only seen a few times this meet – the other three were for Katie Ledecky in the 400, 800 and 1500 frees.

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Sarah Sjostrom Wins Female Swimmer of the Meet Honors

Sarah Sjostrom earned FINA Female Swimmer of the Meet honors.

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La fontaine de jouvence de Federica Pellegrini ou comment rester jeune à travers les années

Ancien nageur, Eric Lahmy est journaliste, écrivain, rédacteur en chef, et reporter. Il anime depuis 2013 Galaxie-Natation, un blog dédié à son sport…

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Ledecky Ties Lochte For #2 All-Time In Individual Worlds Golds

On the heels of her move to #3 all-time in overall World Championships gold medals, Katie Ledecky has moved into a tie with Ryan Lochte for the second-most individual gold medals in history. Ledecky is also on the cusp of cracking the top 5 in career individual World Champs medals of any color.

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Race Video: Ledecky’s 3rd Consecutive Worlds 800 Free Title

That makes three straight World Championship titles in the 800m freestyle for Team USA’s Katie Ledecky. Watch the race here.

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Où l’on retrouve Seebohm, Ledecky et Sjöström (RM du 50 mètres)

L’Australienne Emily Seebohm a conservé son titre mondial sur le 200m dos à Budapest.

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Katie Ledecky Says No to Open Water

2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 30th Budapest, Hungary LCM (50m) Full Competition Schedule Meet…

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Quatre fois deux Sino-Américain, comme attendu

Le relais quatre fois 200 mètres dames à Budapest.

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North America: Dressel Does The Unthinkable On Day 7

Caeleb Dressel made history with his performances on day 7 in Budapest.

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3 More Medals For Florida, Cal, Stanford On Day 7 Of World Champs

Florida won three medals – all from Caeleb Dressel – and California matched them to lead all NCAA programs on day 7 of the 2017 World Championships.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel goes for the finals double tonight in the 50 free and 100 fly.

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