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Yuanhui Fu of China prepares to compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.
Yuanhui Fu of China prepares to compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.Clive Rose / Getty Images
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Cesilie Carlton from the United States performs during the Women's 20m high dive final at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, on July 30. Carlton won the inaugural gold medal for the event.
Cesilie Carlton from the United States performs during the Women's 20m high dive final at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, on July 30. Carlton won the inaugural gold medal for the event.Daniel Ochoa De Olza / AP

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Yuanhui Fu of China prepares to compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.
Yuanhui Fu of China prepares to compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.Clive Rose / Getty Images
Participants jump as they compete in the heats of the Women's 200m freestyle swimming event.
Participants jump as they compete in the heats of the Women's 200m freestyle swimming event.Francois Xavier Marit / AFP - Getty Images
Missy Franklin of the United States, left, and Emily Seebohm of Australia, center, compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.
Missy Franklin of the United States, left, and Emily Seebohm of Australia, center, compete in the Women's 100m backstroke final.Clive Rose / Getty Images
Katie Ledecky of the United States celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Women's 1500m freestyle final. Ledecky set a new word record of 15:36.53.
Katie Ledecky of the United States celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Women's 1500m freestyle final. Ledecky set a new word record of 15:36.53.Michael Sohn / AP
Yannick Agnel of France celebrates winning the Men's 200m freestyle final.
Yannick Agnel of France celebrates winning the Men's 200m freestyle final.Clive Rose / Getty Images

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