Swimming
Sarah Sjöström second in comeback after activist disruption
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Sarah Sjöström finished second in the 50m freestyle at Swim Open in Stockholm with the second-fastest time in the world this year. The final was disrupted by two climate activists who jumped into the pool with banners just before the start. The swimming star, returning after a 607-day break and motherhood, clocked 24.36 in the final.
Seoul has extended operating hours at Han River swimming pools to include nighttime sessions, drawing thousands seeking relief from summer heat. Ttukseom and Yeouido pools along with Jamsil and Nanji water playgrounds run from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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For the first time, the Winter Swimming World Cup will be held on a floating platform more than 30 by 30 meters in Bahía de los Témpanos, meters from the front of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
The renovation of the diving tower at Djupadalsbadet was due to finish this summer but has been delayed by one year due to a late delivery.
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Former Swedish Swimming Federation captain Hans Chrunak has died after a long illness. He was 77.
Indonesian swimmer Masniari Wolf dominated the women's 50m backstroke at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, securing her third consecutive gold medal. She clocked 28.80 seconds, breaking the previous national record. This achievement solidifies her status as the queen of backstroke in Southeast Asia.
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Indonesia dropped to third in the provisional SEA Games 2025 medal standings after Vietnam surged to second on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Despite adding eight golds from swimming, basketball, and athletics, the Merah Putih contingent now holds 13 golds, 20 silvers, and 13 bronzes. Highlights include historic wins in women's 3x3 basketball and pole vault.
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