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US Swim Team Shatters 21 World Records at Short Course World Championships

At the 2024 Short Course World Aquatics Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary (December 15-20), the U.S. swimming team broke 21 world records, surpassing the previous record of 13 set at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and earned 39 medals.

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L'Équipe Crowns Marchand, Biles, and Para-Athletes as 2024 Champions

L'Équipe named Léon Marchand and Simone Biles as their 2024 Champions des champions, with Gabriel Dos Santos Araujo and Yuyan Jiang winning in the para-athlete categories, marking a first for the awards.

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Netherlands Wins Only Two Medals at Budapest Short Course World Aquatics Championships

Nyls Korstanje finished fifth in the men's 50m freestyle at the Budapest Short Course World Aquatics Championships, resulting in only two medals for the Netherlands, a significant decrease from their six medals in 2021.

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Six World Records Broken on First Night of World Short Course Swimming Championships

At the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, six world records were broken on the first night, including Summer McIntosh's 400m freestyle record (3:50.25) and Kate Douglass's 200m individual medley record (2:01.63). American teams also set new world records in the 4x100m freestyle r...

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Dutch Olympic Swimmer Competes in Budapest

Dutch swimmer Caspar Corbeau, bronze medalist at the Paris Olympics, is competing in the World Short Course Championships in Budapest this week to gain experience and improve his times despite a recent coaching change and an impending move of the national training center to Eindhoven.

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Paralympic Swimmer Zijderveld Retires at 24

24-year-old Paralympic swimmer Chantalle Zijderveld retired after winning seven Paralympic medals, citing the move of her training location to Eindhoven and mental exhaustion as contributing factors. She will pursue a career in accountancy.

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Greece's Triumph: 8 Olympic and 13 Paralympic Medals Highlight 2024 Athletic Success

Greek athletes secured 8 Olympic medals in Paris 2024, including Aposotos Christou's historic first Olympic medal in swimming, along with 13 Paralympic medals, showcasing remarkable performance across various disciplines and highlighting the nation's consistent athletic excellence.

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Walsh Sets Eleven World Records, Wins Seven Golds at Short Course Worlds

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh shattered eleven world records and secured seven gold medals at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, concluding December 15, 2024, a dramatic rise from relative anonymity to international superstardom.

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Giele Wins Silver, Multiple World Records Set at World Short Course Swimming Championships

At the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Tessa Giele of the Netherlands won silver in the women's 100m butterfly with a national record time of 54.66 seconds, while Gretchen Walsh of the USA set a new world record of 52.71 seconds; the Dutch mixed 4x100m medley relay team finish...

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Corbeau Seeks Success in Budapest Amidst Coaching Changes and Relocation

Dutch Olympic bronze medalist Caspar Corbeau is competing in the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest this week, aiming to improve on his Olympic performance despite recent coaching changes and an upcoming move to a new training facility in Eindhoven.

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Paralympic Swimmer Zijderveld Retires at 24

Paralympic swimmer Chantalle Zijderveld, 24, retired after a successful career marked by seven Paralympic medals, citing mental fatigue and relocation of training as key factors; she plans to pursue a career in accountancy.

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"Korstanje Seeks First International Medal in Budapest"

"Dutch swimmer Nyls Korstanje received a belated Olympic diploma after the Paris 2024 Games and is now focused on winning his first international medal at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest, starting Tuesday, following a series of near-misses and personal record-breaking performances. ...

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