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2021 European Short-Course Swimming Championships, Kazan (RUS) – Day 4, Summary
More doubles, Sjostrom, Kolesnikov, Toussaint, Kirpichnikova keep golden pace The specialists carried on their winning streak here in Kazan, Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom completed the 50-100m double in the women’s free, Anastasia Kirpichnikova achieved it on the ‘high end’ in the 800-1500m (though cried after because of the narrowly missed WR). Fellow Russian Kliment Kolesnikov did…
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2021 European Short-Course Swimming Championships, Kazan (RUS) – Day 2, Summary
Italy sets new WR, Sjostrom, and Kolesnikov crack CRs, Lamberti Jr stuns Two really fast swims kicked off the second day in Kazan as Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov, in the 50m back, and Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom, in the 50m free, both cracked the respective Championship Records while clinching their first title here. Russia got a second…
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European Aquatics Championships, Budapest (HUN) – Winners Greeted by Their Families on Air
The Budapest organisers commit everything to make the atmosphere in the Duna Arena a bit friendlier despite the lack of spectators. Many winners were caught by surprise when they noticed their respective family members waving to them on the giant screen. The aquatic family loves to return to Budapest as the Hungarian fans usually create…
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European Aquatics Championships, Budapest (HUN) – Day 9, Summary
Another WR for Kolesnikov, Peaty rules on, Greek tears and joy Russian rocket Kliment Kolesnikov further bettered his world record in the 50m back, this time it came with the title plus the usual bonus of 10.000 Euros. Two gold medals were handed out in the women’s 100m fly as not even one hundredth of…