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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden fell short of final targets at European Swimming Championships, but team captain says results were satisfying]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden won three medals in the European Swimming Championships. But with a huge squad of 26 swimmers, the goal was to make 14-15 finals. We got seven. I am incredibly happy. Coming away with three medals, seven finals and seven Swedish records is worth celebrating, says national team captain Martina Aronsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:53:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Johansson reaches European Championships 400m freestyle final after tough week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[On the last day of the European Championships, Victor Johansson was on top. He made it to the final in the 400-meter freestyle with the fifth-best time. "With the week I've had, it's nice to get out of the hole," says Johansson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:18:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden seventh in European Swimming Championships relay final, just 0.8 off national record]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden's mixed 4x100-meter freestyle team was only eight tenths off the Swedish record in the final of the European Swimming Championships. They finished seventh. It was great fun, I'm really happy, says debutant Ludvig Bartolek, the 17-year-old who is the youngest in Sweden's European Swimming Championships squad.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:42:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden reaches European Swimming Championships team final after fifth straight miss]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It was the sixth time Sweden made it into the team event at the European Swimming Championships. After five missed finals in Paris, the mixed 4x100-meter team made it through on its sixth attempt.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:37:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sjöström cruises into 50m freestyle semifinals with second-fastest time]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sarah Sjöström easily advanced to the semifinals of the 50-meter freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Paris. The 32-year-old had the second-fastest time at 24.21. It felt good, I think I will improve with each race, says the Swedish gold favorite.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:44:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Louise Hansson says heat wave in Paris left her shaky after 100m butterfly semifinal exit]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The heat wave in Paris took its toll on Louise Hansson. The tears came after she was eliminated in the semifinals of the 100-meter butterfly. I feel shaky all over, I'm probably a little dehydrated, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:03:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Felicia Klintemark advances to 100m butterfly semifinals after swim-off drama]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hidden star Felicia Klintemark, 20, made it to the semifinals of the 100-meter butterfly at the European Swimming Championships after a dramatic turn. This came after European bronze medalist Sara Junevik opted out of a swim-off. Medalist Louise Hansson advanced in fifth place.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:26:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Junevik says European Championship bronze means more than 2024 gold: Incredibly fun]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sara Junevik, 26, could not defend her European Championship gold from 2024 in the 50-meter butterfly. But the bronze two years later weighs more heavily. This one will probably come out on top, Junevik says after the final where Sarah Sjöström took gold.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sarah Sjöström wins 18th European gold as comeback continues in Paris]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Less than a year after becoming a mother, Sarah Sjöström is back on top. The Swedish swimmer won her 18th European Championship gold of her career when she took the 50-meter butterfly. "It's great fun. It wasn't something I took for granted when I started the season," Sjöström says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Junevik faces double race before European Championship butterfly final]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The European Championship final in the 50-meter butterfly on Wednesday evening offers a chance of a medal. Then Sara Junevik, 26, had doubled up with morning races. I think I would have been restless otherwise, she explains her plan.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:18:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sarah Sjöström fastest into European Championships 50m butterfly final after comeback gold bid]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fastest again - and gold in her championship comeback. Sarah Sjöström continues to impress at the European Swimming Championships in the 50-meter butterfly, where she enters the final with the best time. It's great fun to swim so fast, says Sjöström. Sara Junevik also advanced to the final with the fourth-fastest time.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sjöström fastest in 50m butterfly heats on championship comeback: Great feeling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two years and seven days had passed since the last time - but it was still as if time had stood still when Sarah Sjöström made her championship comeback at the European Championships. After a break to give birth, she was fastest in the 50-meter butterfly heats. It was a great feeling, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:44:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish European Championships squad with Sarah Sjöström in focus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sarah Sjöström is the obvious star of Sweden's squad for the European Championships in Paris in August. The swimming star is making a championship comeback in the French capital, where she won two Olympic gold medals at her most recent championship.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:13:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winner again - Hansson alone at the top at Swim Open]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Louise Hansson took her second Swim Open victory - this time in solitary majesty.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:19:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The friends shared the victory - not the first time]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first day of the Swim Open offered two Swedish victories - in the same race. Louise Hansson and Sara Junevik touched the wall at exactly the same time in the 50-meter butterfly. "It wasn't the first time. I know we're so even," Junevik said.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:12:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[European Championship silver in the team event – "I'm a little moved"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hanna Rosvall, Sophie Hansson, Sara Junevik and Louise Hansson knew they had a chance at the medals if everything went right. They did. The quartet leaves the Short Course European Championships with a silver in the 4 x 50 meter team event.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 20:23:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[“Need to find who we are without Sarah Sjöström”]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the failure of the World Championships this summer, Sweden is fielding a huge squad in the Short Course European Championships. Ten of the 29 swimmers are debutants and six are teenagers. We need to find who we are without Sarah Sjöström, says national captain Martina Aronsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Young squad selected for European Swimming Championships]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With an eye on future Olympics, 29 swimmers will get the chance at the European Short Course Championships in Poland in December. For many of them, it will be their debut in a senior championship.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:10:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sarah Sjöström Misses World Championship Final in 50m Butterfly Drama]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It will be no gold medal to show off to Sarah Sjöström. Sara Junevik missed the final on 50 meters butterfly in the World Championship after a hundredth drama. - It feels a bit hopeless, really sad actually, she says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sara Junevik Advances to Semifinal with Second Fastest 50m Butterfly Time]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sara Junevik struck with a strong performance notice directly on 50 meter butterfly in the World Championship in Singapore. With her second fastest race in her career, 25,59, she advanced to the semifinal with sixth time. It was relaxed, exactly the feeling I wanted to have, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:08:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sjöström Encourages Junevik to Secure World Championship Gold]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It was the Olympic Games announcement that changed everything. Sara Junevik, 25, can put all focus on the favorite event 50 meter butterfly. It will give results in the World Championship. I really want to be involved and fight, says the playful one who has received a clear message from Sarah Sjöström.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Swimmers Face Challenges at World Championship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Victor Johansson is the shining exception. Otherwise, all Swedes have been knocked out in the trials after three days of World Championship. We are not here just to swim in the morning (trials), says national team captain Martina Aronsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 06:36:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Louise Hansson's Unexpected Exit in 100m Butterfly Trials in Singapore]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[World Championship bronze and Olympic Games eighth place last year – eliminated directly in the trials on 100 meter butterfly in Singapore. Louise Hansson cried after the World Championship miss. It felt like I walked into a wall, she says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Faces Medal Uncertainty at World Championship Without Sjöström]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The void is enormous. Without Sarah Sjöström in the World Championship, Sweden may for the first time in 39 years miss a medal. Something the national team captain Martina Aronsson takes for granted. I do not think we will see a Swedish medal here, but I wish I will be proven wrong, says Aronsson.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Prodigies and Stars Set for Record Performances at World Championship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After a swimming year filled with world records, the expectations are high ahead of the World Championship in Singapore. The stars, with the Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh at the forefront, have shone unexpectedly strongly already. But one of the biggest stars is missing – the World Championship's most individual medal winner Sarah Sjöström who is pregnant. At the same time, a 12-year-old prodigy from China joins.]]></description>
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