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China secure diving sweep at World Championships

Budapest (AFP) - China wrapped up a clean sweep of diving gold medals at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday as Yang Jian successfully defended his 10m platform title in Budapest.

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China head for diving sweep at World Championships

Budapest (AFP) - China closed in on a sweep of the diving at the World Aquatic Championships in Budapest as Olympic champions Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani won the women's 3m synchronised event on Sunday.

AFP

Freestyle queen Ledecky closer than ever to immortality

After not matching her own lofty standards at the 2019 Worlds and Tokyo Olympics — she still won three gold medals — the American swimmer was unstoppable in Budapest. She added four World titles to take her tally to 19, a number bettered only by Michael Phelps

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Jack Laugher claims third medal at World Aquatics Championships in Budapest

Laugher took 1m springboard silver to add to his 3m synchro and 3m springboard medals

The Independent UK

Best and worst value family city breaks including Budapest, Paris and Amsterdam

Best value city breaks for families and those where you'll need to splurge including popular family holidays like Paris, San Francisco, Palma de Mallorca and Munich

Daily Mirror

Jet2 announces expanded summer city break programme from Manchester Airport

Holidaymakers can now book trips to popular destinations including Budapest, Nice and Krakow for next summer

Manchester Evening News

4 injured as apartment building roof collapses in Budapest

The roof and part of the front of an apartment building in the Hungarian capital have collapsed, injuring four pedestrians and flattening a number of parked cars

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Analysis: Ukraine war has both blindsided and empowered Orban

The Hungarian PM’s stance on Russia’s invasion appears to have benefitted him domestically but has angered EU partners.

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When local matters, food quality improves

Degrowth focuses on quality products, local economies and basic needs. It promises a more ecologically sustainable future.

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Youth sparkles but swimming's golden oldies still winning titles

Budapest (AFP) - Canadian 15-year-old Summer McIntosh headlined a crop of golden teenagers too young to drive who caught the eye at the World Swimming Championships, but a number of former prodigies showed they are still driven to win too.

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Veteran Sjostrom, teenager McIntosh complete world swimming doubles

Budapest (AFP) - Sarah Sjostrom, who has been winning world titles for 13 years, and Summer McIntosh, who has been winning them for four days, both collected their second gold medals of the week in Budapest on Saturday.

AFP

Armstrong takes world title after training partner disqualified

Budapest (AFP) - American Hunter Armstrong was awarded the world title after his training buddy Justin Ress was disqualified after finishing first in the men's 50m backstroke final in Budapest on Saturday.

AFP

US swimmer who fainted in pool congratulates teammates after being banned from final

US artistic swimming star Anita Alvarez cheered her team on from the sidelines and hugged them after they competed in the women's team free final at the World Championships in Budapest

Daily Mirror

Battle between youth and experience continues on last day of world swimming championship

Budapest (AFP) - In a competition which is drawing to a close with the veteran women striking back, Katinka Hosszu opened the final day of the world championships by drawing a roar from the scattered Saturday-morning crowd as she won her heat in the women's 400 individual medley.

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FINA bans Team USA artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez from competition after she fainted in Budapest pool

The world's governing body for water sports prevents Anita Alvarez from competing in the women's team free final after a meeting with medical experts and Team USA officials.

The Independent UK

Ben Proud wins Great Britain’s first gold of World Aquatics Championships

Proud claimed the 50m freestyle title in 21.32 seconds

AFP

Ledecky and Sjostrom extend their reigns in world championships

Budapest (AFP) - Katie Ledecky won a record-breaking fifth straight 800m world title on Friday, just over an hour after Sarah Sjostrom surged to her fourth consecutive victory in the women's 50m butterfly.

AFP

US artistic swimmer Alvarez, who fainted in pool, forced out of team event

Budapest (AFP) - US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting in her solo routine, was omitted from the team event on Friday at the request of governing body FINA.

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Swede Sjostrom wins fourth straight women's 50m butterfly world title

Budapest (AFP) - Swedish veteran Sarah Sjostrom surged to her fourth straight world title in the women's 50m butterfly in Budapest on Friday.

AFP

US artistic swimmer Alvarez, who fainted in pool, forced out of team competition

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US artistic swimmer Alvarez, who fainted in solo event, forced out of team competition

AFP

US artistic swimmer Alvarez, who fainted in solo event, not on team event startlist

Budapest (AFP) - US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting in her solo routine, was omitted from a revised startlist just before the team competition began on Friday.

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Australia's Pallister knocked out of women's 800m final by Covid

Budapest (AFP) - As the World Swimming Championships headed into the final laps on Friday, organisers said they had ruled out eight swimmers with Covid and the Australian team confirmed that one was medal contender Lani Pallister.

AFP

Artistic swimmer Alvarez finds peace and beauty in images of her rescue

Budapest (AFP) - American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez said she was "shocked" when she saw the "beautiful" AFP photographs showing her sinking unconscious to the bottom of the pool and being rescued by her coach at the World Swimming Championships.

AFP

O'Callaghan overcomes 'panic' to continue teenage swimming revolution

Budapest (AFP) - Australian Mollie O'Callaghan overcame "panic" to continue the surge of teenage medallists in Budapest and become the youngest women's 100m freestyle world champion in more than 30 years on Thursday.

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