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• Lani Pallister’s Lesson from Katie Ledecky: “It’s you vs the clock”

  16-08-2026 01:16 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
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  Australia’s Lani Pallister has been on a heater in Irvine this week, winning the 200 free, placing 2nd in the 1500, and helping Australia’s 4×200 relay to gold. Last night, she continued her meet in the 400 free, beating Katie Ledecky head-to-h
  
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• 2026 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

  16-08-2026 03:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  RecapsPrelims: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4
  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Welcome to the final session of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships!!
  Over the last three-and-a-half days of competition we have seen a few w
  
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• Regan Smith Opens Up After ‘Selling Soul’ in 200 Back Prelims, Still Winning in Final

  16-08-2026 03:26 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  Regan Smith turned some heads in the prelims of the 200 Back, touching in 2:04.1 to take the top seed decisively. Smith came back at night and swam a 2:05.5, a considerable time add, but still enough to take the win and earn gold. After the race, Smith said in h
  
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• 2026 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 4 Relay Lineups

  16-08-2026 03:25 via swimswam.com
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  RecapsPrelims: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4
  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3It is almost time for the final session of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships, and the relay lineups are out for the final events of the mee
  
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• 2026 Pan Pac Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview

  16-08-2026 02:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Night 4 Finals Heat Sheets
  The final session of competition at the 2026 Pan Pac Championships is here and includes the 200 IM, 50 free, 200 breast, men&r
  
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• WATCH: Johannes Liebmann’s 14:26 World Record & Other Race Videos From Day 6 of 2026 European Champs

  16-08-2026 02:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Claire Wong on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6The second world record of these European Champ
  
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• Winter Juniors Qualifier Jack Street Staying In-State With Commitment To Purdue For 2027

  16-08-2026 01:47 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Jack Street from Carmel, Indiana has announced his commitment to continue his academic and athletic careers at Purdue beginning in fall 2027.
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• Teterevkova and Giliazova Tie In 50 Breast Swim-Off, Will Swim Off Again In Prelims Tomorrow

  16-08-2026 00:48 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5| Day 6Women’s 50m Breaststroke — Semifinal
  
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• Sam Short After 3:40.5 400 Free: “Pretty keen for next year to race the Germans”

  16-08-2026 00:24 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  Sam Short had a statement swim last night in the men’s 400 free, blasting a 3:40.52 PB. This not only netted him another Pan Pac gold but also broke Ian Thorpe’s meet record from 1999, a record that was older than Short himself. After the race, Short
  
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• Winter Juniors Qualifier Sydney LaBaugh Commits To LSU For 2027

  15-08-2026 23:01 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Sydney LaBaugh from Coplay, Pennsylvania has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic careers at LSU beginning in fall 2027.
  
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• 2026 European Championships: Day 6 Mixed 4×200 Free Relay Analysis

  15-08-2026 22:31 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5| Day 6Mixed 4x200m Freestyle — FinalEuropean Rec
  
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• USA Men on 4×100 Free World Record: “It’s always in the back of our minds”

  15-08-2026 22:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
   The US men got the job done last night, posting a 3:09.01 championship record in the 4×100 free relay for gold. Coming into the race, there was quite a bit of buzz on deck about the potential to see the legendary 2008 world record (3:02.24) in the event get broken.
  Though that didn’t come to fruition, the men in the relay confirmed that it was on their minds as much as everyone else’s. On paper, the USA men have a legitimate shot at it, and t
  
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• US Nationals Qualifier Lauren Fanucchi Commits To Vanderbilt For 2027

  15-08-2026 22:22 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
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  Lauren Fanucchi of Saratoga, California has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic careers at Vanderbilt beginning in fall
  
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• RACE VIDEO: Kate Douglass’ 23.49 World Record In The 50 Freestyle

  15-08-2026 22:10 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Watch Kate Douglass‘ 23.49 50m freestyle world record swim below, courtesy of USA Swimming’s YouTube channel.Read more about the her record-b
  
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• Mary-Ambre Moluh Re-Breaks European Record, Wins Gold, Erases Uncertainty

  15-08-2026 21:59 via swimswam.com
  
  By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6French swimmer Mary-Ambre Moluh erased an
  
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• Johannes Liebmann Shatters 1500 Free World Record in 14:26.79, First Man In History Under 14:30

  15-08-2026 20:56 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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• USA Women Talk 4×100 Free American Record, First Gold Since 2017: “We were all really pumped up”

  15-08-2026 20:55 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
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  The American women made a statement last night in the 4×100 free relay, winning gold and beating Australia head-to-head for the first time since 2017. They also set an American record in the event (3:29.32), with Kate Douglass leading off in an individual
  
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• Zalan Sarkany Notches Hungarian 1500 Free National Record In Paris

  15-08-2026 20:25 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6Just when one thinks we’ve reached th
  
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• Kate Douglass Takes Back 50 Free World Record With 23.49 Prelims Performance

  15-08-2026 20:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Will Baxley on SwimSwam
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Women’s 50m Freestyle – HeatsWorld Record: 23.55, Gretchen Walsh (USA) – 2026
  World Junior Record: 24.17, Clair
  
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• Hugo Gonzalez Of Spain Notches European Championships Record In 200 IM

  15-08-2026 20:06 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
  Paris, France – Olympic Aquatics Centre
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6The semi-finals of the men’s 200
  
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• Ellen Walshe Breaks Own Irish National Record In 200 IM With 2:09.81

  15-08-2026 19:55 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6Women’s 200m Individual Medley — F
  
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• Sara Curtis Brings Italian 50 Free Record Under 24 Seconds With A 23.99 For Bronze In Paris

  15-08-2026 19:52 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5Women’s 50m Freestyle — FinalWorld Record:
  
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• Louisville’s Sheremet Ties Ukrainian Record To Capture Men’s 50 Free Top Seed

  15-08-2026 19:48 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6We saw the men’s 50m freestyle semi-f
  
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• Dutch, Ukrainian 50 Breast Records Go Down Courtesy Of De Groot, Babenko

  15-08-2026 19:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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• 34-Year-Old Kasia Wasick Of Poland Stuns With 23.84 50 Freestyle Euros Gold

  15-08-2026 19:23 via swimswam.com
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6The penultimate night of action at the 2026
  
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• Siskos Takes Down Greek Record and Razzetti Nabs Italian Record In Men’s 200 Fly Final

  15-08-2026 19:09 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
  Paris, France – Olympic Aquatics Centre
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5Men’s 200m Butterfly — FinalWorld Record: 1
  
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• Summer McIntosh Reflects on Season: “I’ve never worked this hard and I know it’ll pay off”

  15-08-2026 18:29 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
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  After missing out on the A-Final of the women’s 400 free last night, McIntosh swam in and won the B-Final, touching at 4:00.58. After the race, the Olympic medalist and world champion reflected on her day and the season as a whole. She explained her ration
  
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• 2026 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

  15-08-2026 18:18 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
  2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPSAugust 12-15, 2026
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  RecapsPrelims: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Day 4 Prelims Heat Sheet
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  Welcome to the final preliminary session of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships! On the docket this morning ar
  
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• 2026 European Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

  15-08-2026 18:17 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5Day 6 Finals Heat Sheet 
  Welcome back for the penultimate
  
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• 2026 European Championships: Day 6 Finals Relay Lineups – Mixed 4×200 Free

  15-08-2026 17:44 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 European Swimming ChampionshipsAugust 10-16, 2026
  Paris, France – Olympic Aquatics Centre
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  Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5Individual finalists Jack McMillan and Freya Colbert come in for G
  
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