June 20, 2022
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Romanian David Popovici is the big favorite to win the men's 200 freestyle after dropping a World Junior Record of 1:44.40 in the semi-finals in Budapest.
2022 World Swimming Championships Day 3 Finals SwimSwam Watch Party
Grab a snack, grab a drink, and come watch finals of the 2022 World Championships every day with SwimSwam and some of swimmings top stars. Well be sharing ...
June 19, 2022
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Check in here to follow along with all the action in Budapest as we get into the second night of racing at the 2022 World Championships.
Zhang Yufei's assistant coach said on Weibo that swimmers training in Shanghai will be allowed to go to Beijing soon (where CSA is holding the training camp), so most likely they will be able to race at World Championships.
— Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) June 1, 2022
June 7, 2022
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Reigning World and Olympic champion Adam Peaty is sitting out of Budapest 2022 due to an injury, leaving the path open for Kamminga to collect some gold.
May 18, 2022
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The status of many of China's star swimmers, like Zhang Yufei, will be dependent on the stingent COVID-19 travel restrictions in the city of Shanghai.
Media leaked a version of Chinese Swimming roster for World Championships in Budapest. 16 coaches and 45 swimmers (open water swimmers included) are on the roster. CSA hasn't officially posted it on their platform yet. pic.twitter.com/jyuXjWsZfL
— Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) May 17, 2022
Speculation is that swimmers who already got FINA cuts will be gathered in the camp, and a team will be selected based on internal tests. The Nationals is most likely not going to happen before the qualification period ends.
— Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) May 4, 2022
7 swimmers are currently training in Shanghai, whose presence will depend on covid related travel policies: Zhang Yufei, Yan Zibei, Qin Haiyang, Sun Jiajun, Tang Qianting, Wang Yichun and Peng Xuwei
— Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) May 17, 2022
May 11, 2022
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British breaststroking ace took home two individual gold medals at the 2019 World Championships but will no longer be competing in Budapest this time around.