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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Egypt Tops inaugural World University Finswimming Championship

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Egypt claimed the inaugural World University Finswimming Championship title in Sharm El-Sheikh (October 25-30), topping the medal standings with 19 medals — seven gold, nine silver, and three bronze — ahead of China and Italy.

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