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• Nil Cadevall Posts Second Spanish National Record In As Many Days

  28-06-2026 18:02
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 SPANISH OPEN TRIALSThursday, June 25th – Sunday, June 28th
  Son Hugo-IME Palma Municipal Swimming Pools, Mallorca, Spain
  LCM (50m)
  Meet Central
  Day 1 Recap/Day 2 Recap/Day 3 Recap
  Live ResultsThe final day of the 2026 Spanish Open Trials brought about another national record at the hands of 19-year-old Nil Cadevall.
  Racing in the final of the men’s 100m breaststroke in Mallorca this evening, the University of Florida Gator ripped a lifetime best of
  
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• 2026 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

  28-06-2026 18:30
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamThe third and final day of action at the 2026 Sette Colli Trophy is upon us, and the stacked pools of talent on both the men’s and wom
  
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• 18-Yr-Old Luca Hoek Rips 1:46.10 PB, Spanish Record In Men’s 200 Freestyle

  28-06-2026 18:27
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 SPANISH OPEN TRIALSThursday, June 25th – Sunday, June 28th
  Son Hugo-IME Palma Municipal Swimming Pools, Mallorca, Spain
  LCM (50m)
  Meet Central
  Day 1 Recap/Day 2 Recap/Day 3 Recap
  Live ResultsDay four of the 2026 Spanish Open Trials saw 18-year-old Luca Hoek rip another lifetime best and Spanish national record to conclude his impressive campaign.
  The teen took on the men’s 200m freestyle tonight, where the C.N. Terrassa swimmer stopped the clock at
  
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• 2026 French Elite Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

  28-06-2026 17:48
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Meet Preview
  SwimSwam RecapsPrelims: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals: Day 1The second night of finals at the 2026 French Elite Championships kicks off tonight, featuring the men’s 800m freestyle, women’s 50m butt
  
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• California High School State Finalist Gavin Cameto Verbals To UCSD For Fall 2027

  28-06-2026 16:43
  
  By Sean Griffin 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.
  California high school state finalist Gavin Cameto has announced his verbal commitment to swim and study at the the University of California, San
  
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• James Guy Grabs 200 Free Victory Ahead Of OLY Relaymates On Day Two Of Scottish Open

  28-06-2026 16:13
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 SCOTTISH NATIONAL OPEN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPSFriday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh, Scotland
  LCM (50m)
  Meet Central
  Day 1 Recap
  Live ResultsDay two of the 2026 Scottish National Open Swimming Championships unfolded last night from Edinburgh, with multiple national record holders diving in for more practice rounds ahead of this year’s Commonwealth Games and European Championships.
  Day 2 Highlights
  Having already scared
  
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• 2026 Sette Colli Trophy Day 3 Prelims: G. Walsh And Sjostrom Set For 50 Freestyle Showdown

  28-06-2026 15:44
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamWe entered the third and final day of action at the 67th Sette Colli Trophy and already we’ve seen multiple records go down, including last night&r
  
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• 2026 French Elite Championships: Day 2 Prelims Recap; Ndoye-Brouard & Tomac Set Up 200 Back Battle

  28-06-2026 14:32
  
  By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Meet Preview
  SwimSwam RecapsPrelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1Day 2 of the 2026 French Elite Championships, the only day without a Leon Marchand swim on the schedule, began today with the women’s 50 fly. There was no B
  
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• WATCH: All Race Videos From Night Two Of The 2026 Setti Colli Trophy

  28-06-2026 12:49
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Live Results
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2Watch all of the race videos from night two of the 2026 Setti Colli Trophy, courtesy of @sportnmedia2 on X and LTU Aquatics on YouTube.
  Women’s 100m Butterflypic.twitter.com/Q9T
  
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• Gretchen Walsh: “If I Could Choose someone To Train With, I’d Probably Pick Sarah Sjostrom”

  28-06-2026 06:18
  
  By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwam
  67TH SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Meet central
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 |Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamThe second day of racing at the 62nd Sette Colli Trophy in Rome delivered another series of standout performances, including a world record, mul
  
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• Sara Curtis: “I Can Tell I’m A Different Person” After First Season At Virginia

  28-06-2026 05:38
  
  By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam
  67TH SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 |Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals Livestream
  Speaking after lowering her own Italian record in the 100m free at the Sette Colli Trophy, becoming the first Italian under 53″ barrier,  Sara
  
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• Steenbergen on 100 Free World Record: “It still feels so weird… I hope that it will sink in”

  28-06-2026 03:27
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals Livestream
  Video captured by Giusy Cisale.
  WORLD RECORDDD! This evening in Rome, Dutch world champion Marrit Steenbergen continued her transcendent season in the 100 free.
  
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• Swimming’s Great Barriers: When The Impossible Becomes Expected

  27-06-2026 22:00
  
  By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwam
  Tonight in Rome, Marrit Steenbergen reminded the swimming world that no barrier lasts forever.
  Her 51.68 world record in the women’s 100 freestyle did more than erase Sarah Sjostrom‘s iconic mark that had stood since 2017. It offered another powerful reminder that the sport’s greatest time barriers are often broken twice: first in the mind, and only then on the clock.
  Over the past few weeks, the signs had already been there.
  Kate Douglass rewrote th
  
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• Hugo Gonzalez Adds 200 Back to European Championships Lineup

  27-06-2026 21:47
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 SPANISH OPEN TRIALSThursday, June 25th – Sunday, June 28th
  Son Hugo-IME Palma Municipal Swimming Pools, Mallorca, Spain
  LCM (50m)
  Meet Central
  Day 1 Recap/Day 2 Recap
  Live ResultsDay three of the 2026 Spanish Open Trials saw additional European Championships qualifiers, led by world champion Hugo Gonzalez in the men’s 200m backstroke.
  In tonight’s final in Mallorca, 27-year-old Gonzalez stopped the clock at a speedy result of 1:55.95, beating his
  
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• Michel Arkhangelskiy Breaks Joseph Schooling’s Asian Record In The 50 Fly

  27-06-2026 20:52
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Meet Preview
  SwimSwam RecapsPrelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1It has been a fast day of swimming. Marrit Steenbergen broke the women’s 100m freestyle World Record and Gretchen Walsh clocked the fifth-fastest performan
  
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• 2026 French Elite Championships: Four Athletes Punch Tickets to European Championships on Day 1

  27-06-2026 20:41
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Meet Preview
  SwimSwam RecapsPrelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1The first day of the 2026 French Elite Championships wrapped up on Saturday evening. The meet is serving as the primary selection meet for the 2026 European C
  
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• Sara Curtis Continues National Record-Breaking Streak With 52.69 100 Free

  27-06-2026 20:39
  
  By Claire Wong on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamWOMEN’S 100 FREE – FINALWorld Record – 51.71, Sarah Sjostrom (SWE), 2017
  World Junior Record – 52.70, Penny Oleksiak (CAN), 2016
  Euro
  
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• Marrit Steenbergen Blasts 51.68 World Record in the 100 Freestyle

  27-06-2026 20:18
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamDutch sprinter Marrit Steenbergen blasted a new world record in the women’s 100 freestyle, swimming 51.68 to take three hundredths off Sarah Sjostrom&lsquo
  
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• Florida State Adds Caroline MacDonald, Emma Thomas to Women’s 2026 Recruiting Class

  27-06-2026 20:08
  
  By Charlotte Wells 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.
  Florida State University has added two more names to its 2026 women’s recruiting class, with Caroline MacDonald and Emma Thomas announcin
  
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• Gretchen Walsh Sets Sette Colli Meet Record 54.82 100 Fly, #5 Performance All-Time

  27-06-2026 19:36
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Live Results
  Prelims Livestream
  Finals LivestreamWOMEN’S 100 FLY – FINALWorld Record – 54.33, Gretchen Walsh (USA), 2026
  World Junior Record – 56.43, Clair Curzan (USA), 2
  
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• 2026 Sette Colli Trophy: Day Two Finals Live Recap

  27-06-2026 18:30
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2
  Finals Recaps: Day 1
  Live Results
  Prelims LivestreamWe have some potentially explosive finals on the agenda for this evening, day two of the 2026 Sette Colli Trophy, taking place in Rome, Italy.
  This morning, American Gretchen Walsh claimed two t
  
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• 2026 French Elite Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

  27-06-2026 17:27
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Meet Preview
  SwimSwam RecapsPrelims: Day 1The first finals session of the 2026 French Elite Championships, which serves as the qualification meet for French swimmers to earn berths to this summer’s European Champions
  
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• Nil Cadevall Notches 27.30 Spanish Record In Men’s 50 Breaststroke

  27-06-2026 16:16
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  2026 SPANISH OPEN TRIALSThursday, June 25th – Sunday, June 28th
  Son Hugo-IME Palma Municipal Swimming Pools, Mallorca, Spain
  LCM (50m)
  Meet Central
  Day 1 Recap/Day 2 Recap
  Live ResultsThe 2026 Spanish Open Trials have already brought some impressive swims through just the first two days of the competition.
  Day three has also not disappointed thus far, as a new Spanish national record bit the dust at the hands of 19-year-old Nil Cadevall.
  The University of Flo
  
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• Sette Colli Day 2 Prelims: On-Fire Gretchen Walsh Nabs Two Top Seeds

  27-06-2026 15:16
  
  By Retta Race on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  SwimSwam Preview
  Entry List
  Prelims Recaps: Day 1
  Finals Recaps: Day 1
  Live Results
  Prelims LivestreamDay one of the 67th Sette Colli Trophy brought the heat, with multiple impressive swims turned in on both the men’s and women’s sides to kick things off in Rome.
  Today’s heats have set up even m
  
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• 2026 French Elite Championships: Day 1 Prelims Recap; Marchand and Moluh Earn Top Seeds

  27-06-2026 14:09
  
  By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam
  2026 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, June 27th – Thursday, July 2nd
  Piscine Raymond Sommet, Saint-Etienne, France
  LCM (50m)
  French Selection Criteria for European Championships
  Meet Central
  Event Schedule
  Psych Sheets
  Live ResultsThe 2026 French Elite Championships kicked off this morning, and world-record holder Leon Marchand highlighted the session with his swim in the men’s 400 IM.
  In the 3rd event of the morning, Marchand cruised to the top seed
  
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• How Much Money Can American Swimmers Earn at The 2026 Pan Pac Championships?

  27-06-2026 13:55
  
  By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
  USA Swimming and the USOPC are both offering Operation Gold bonuses to American swimmers this summer, significantly ramping up the financial stakes for the peak American meet this season.
  Operation Gold is the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s program that rewards athletes for international success beyond whatever is offered by sponsors and international federations.
  The USOPC offers a baseline amount, while USA Swimming (like other NGBs) has th
  
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• WATCH: All Race Videos From Night One Of The 2026 Setti Colli Trophy

  27-06-2026 12:38
  
  By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam
  67th SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  Meet Central
  Entry List
  Live Results
  Finals Livestream
  Day 1 Prelims Recap
  Day 1 Finals RecapWatch all of the race videos from night one of the 2026 Setti Colli Trophy, courtesy of LTU Aquatics’ YouTube channel.
  Men’s 50m BackstrokeWomen’s 50m BackstrokeMen’s 400m FreestyleWomen’s
  
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• Gretchen Walsh: “I Want To Break The 54-Second Barrier” – Quotes From Settecolli Day 1

  27-06-2026 07:55
  
  By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwam
  67TH SETTE COLLI TROPHY Friday, June 26th – Sunday, June 28th
  Prelims at 9am local (3am ET)/A-Finals at 7pm local (1pm ET)
  Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
  Meet Central
  Entry List
  Live Results
  Finals Livestream
  Day 1 Prelims Recap
  Day 1 finals RecapDay one of the Sette Colli Trophy delivered fast swimming, national records, and several world-leading performances, but it also offered a glimpse into how many of the sport’s biggest names are approaching the sec
  
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• Summer Jrs Qualifier Kenzie Hinrich, Daughter Of NBA Player Kirk Hinrich, Commits To Wisconsin

  27-06-2026 04:45
  
  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.Summer Juniors qualifier Kenzie Hinrich has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic careers at Wisconsin beginning in fall 2
  
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• Winter Juniors Qualifier Alex Kauffman Commits To Penn State For 2027

  27-06-2026 03:34
  
  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.
  Alex Kauffman from Las Vegas, Nevada has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic careers at Penn State beginning in fall 20
  
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