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O'Callaghan overcomes 'panic' to win world 100m freestyle title

Budapest (AFP) - Australian 18-year-old Mollie O'Callaghan overcame "panic" to edge world record holder Sarah Sjostrom and become the youngest women's 100m freestyle world champion in more than 30 years on Thursday.

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O'Callaghan wins world 100m freestyle title in new teen strike

Budapest (AFP) - Australian 18-year-old Mollie O'Callaghan edged world record holder Sarah Sjostrom to become the youngest women's world 100m freestyle gold medal winner in more than 30 years on Thursday.

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'Two minutes without breathing': Coach tells of pool rescue drama

Budapest (AFP) - Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez went "at least two minutes without breathing" after she fainted and dropped to the bottom of the pool at the world championships, said her quick-thinking coach who saved her life.

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Australia's O'Callaghan edges Sjostrom to win women's 100m freestyle title

Budapest (AFP) - Australian 18-year-old Mollie O'Callaghan edged world record holder Sarah Sjostrom to win the women's 100m freestyle gold at the World Swimming Championships on Thursday.

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Aussie O'Callaghan strikes 100m free gold

Mollie O'Callaghan has grabbed Australia's third gold medal of the world swimming championships, taking the 100m freestyle gold in Budapest with a late charge.

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Heroic coach who saved US swimmer after fainting in pool sends defiant message

Andrea Fuentes acted fast to save the life of U.S. swimmer Anita Alvarez after she fainted in the pool at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

US swimmer may compete again at World Championships after being rescued from pool

Budapest (AFP) - Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting, has yet to decide whether to return for her final event, the team said on Thursday.

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It was a big scare – Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in pool

The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

The National (Scotland)

Milak and Fratus move fast to fill Dressel void

Budapest (AFP) - Caeleb Dressel's name appeared twice on Thursday morning on the giant scoreboards at Duna Arena in Budapest, more than 15 hours after Team USA announced the star was quitting the Swimming World Championships.

AFP

old - It was a big scare – Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in pool

The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

The Independent UK

Photographer captures dramatic underwater rescue of unconscious swimmer Anita Alvarez

Team USA swimmer Anita Alvarez lost consciousness during her routine at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. A photographer captured what followed.

ABC News

Team USA artistic swimmer faints in pool, rescued at World Championships

BUDAPEST: Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

Bangkok Post

US swimmer rescued from World Championship pool after fainting

Budapest (AFP) - Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by Team USA's head coach after fainting in a distressing scene at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

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Teens Popovici and McIntosh grab world swimming golds as Dressel quits

Budapest (AFP) - After Caeleb Dressel, one of the veterans expected to dominate the World Swimming Championships, quit the competition on Wednesday, two teenagers, 17-year-old David Popovici and Summer McIntosh, 15, leapt to the top step of the podium.

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Dressel quits World Swimming Championships for 'medical reasons'

Budapest (AFP) - Seven-times Olympic gold medallist Caeleb Dressel withdrew from the rest of the World Swimming Championships on Wednesday for "medical reasons".

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Ukrainian swimmers seek pool success under shadow of war

Budapest (AFP) - Racked by worry for family, anger at Russian colleagues, and uncertainty about the future, Ukrainian swimmers are seeking world championship success in Budapest under the shadow of war.

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Hurt Jack out of world titles due to fall

Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has broken a hand after slipping in a warm-up area, forcing her to withdraw from the world championships in Budapest.

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Swedish veteran chases elusive swim gold, youngsters eye records

Budapest (AFP) - Swedish great Sarah Sjostrom, who is seeking a first World Championships gold in the 100m freestyle, advanced from a depleted talent pool in the heats in Budapest on Wednesday.

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Shayna Jack medals again at world titles

Shayna Jack's triumphant return to international swimming has continued with another medal at the world titles in Budapest.

AFP

Local star Milak shines but Dressel withdraws from two swimming finals

Budapest (AFP) - A capacity crowd at the World Swimming Championships was deprived of one star on Tuesday night as Caeleb Dressel scratched but saw the one they wanted, roaring local hero Kristof Milak to a world record.

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Popovici keeps up the pace in 100m free at world championships

Budapest (AFP) - David Popovici took a lap to shake some of the gold dust out of his limbs on Tuesday, but then the 17-year-old surged through the field in 100m freestyle qualifying at the World Championships in Budapest.

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Ceccon breaks world record as Pilato completes Italian golden hat-trick

Budapest (AFP) - Thomas Ceccon smashed a world record and compatriot Benedetta Pilato then continued Italy's strong start to the Swimming World Championships as she won a second gold of the evening in Budapest on Monday.

The Hindu

Caeleb Dressel grabs 15th world gold as Santos sets age record

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Youngster Popovici, veteran Ledecky take glory in swimming worlds

Budapest (AFP) - A teenage prince grabbed his first title, while a veteran queen of swimming reclaimed her throne in the first two finals of the World Championships on Monday in Budapest.

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Romanian Popovici, 17, wins men's 200m freestyle world title

Budapest (AFP) - A teenage prince grabbed his first title, while a veteran queen of swimming reclaimed her throne in the first two finals in the World Championships on Monday in Budapest.

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