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who were sixth and 20th respectively in the 10k in the River Seine last year &#8211; will be joined by <strong>Ella Dyson<\/strong> and <strong>Sean McCann<\/strong> who will be making their senior international debuts.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"j9rte\">Crisp and Pardoe have both competed in the 2025 <strong>World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup\u00a0<\/strong>series with Crisp also winning 1500 free bronze at the British Championships last month.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"j9rte\">Dyson approaches the championships on the back of a top-five finish earlier this month at the <strong>European Aquatics Open Water Cup<\/strong> in Protaras, Cyprus, while McCann has the opportunity to test himself against top-level marathon swimmers a year on from\u00a0acquiring multiple medals at the Best Fest Open Water festival\u00a0he attended as a member of the Scottish Swimming Open Water Development Squad.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-block-key=\"j9rte\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europeanaquatics.org\/open-water-swimming-2025\/\">Results &amp; 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