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Kaylee McKeown Will Not Swim 400 IM At World Championships

Find out what event lineup Aussie superstar Kaylee McKeown has in mind for the World Championships and Commonwealth Games.

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Freestyle Prodigy Flynn Southam To Focus On Jr Pan Pacs & Commonwealth Games

Australian 16-year-old Flynn Southam will be heading to Hawaii and Birmingham but not Budapest for this summer’s big international meets.

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Top 5 Men’s Storylines To Watch Ahead Of The 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour – Barcelona

32-year-old Bruno Fratus put up super quick 50m freestyle time in Monaco and we’ll see him race once again in Barcelona this week.

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Surprise Aussie 100 Free Champion William Yang Steals Spotlight

2019 World University Games champion William Yang made some major noise last night down under, taking the men’s 100m freestyle gold medal.

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Isaac Cooper Continues Success With Aussie Age Record In 100 Back

18-year-old Olympian Isaac Cooper shows no signs of slowing down, notching a new Aussie Age Record in the men’s 100m backstroke.

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2022 Mare Nostrum Tour Monaco: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first finals session of the 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour kicks off tonight from Monaco, with the likes of Arno Kamminga taking flight.

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2022 Aussie Championships: Women’s 800 Free Relay Sets Itself Apart

Based on the Aussie women’s 200m freestyle finishes tonight in South Australia, they hold the title of ‘favorite’ entering next month’s World Championships.

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Teong Tzen Wei Becomes Singapore’s First-Ever Sub-22 Second 50 Freestyler

Read up on how the 2021 (2022) Southeast Asian Games concluded, with a historic national record coming in the men’s 50m freestyle.

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Multi-Event Swimmer List Grows For Aussies’ World Championships Roster

Let’s take a look at how the Australian roster for Budapest has grown with just two days’ worth of competition left in South Australia.

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2022 Aussie National Trials: Incerti Grabs Spot as Chalmers Excels in Fly

Read how 25-year-old Zac Incerti added his name to the tentative qualification roster for the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Australian Worlds Roster Gains Stubblety-Cook, McKeown & More on Day 2

Day two of the 2022 Australian Swimming Championships brought the heat, which means more names were added to the consideration roster for World Championships.

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Olympic Finalist Hwang Sunwoo Heads Up Korean Roster For Budapest

2021 Short Course World Champion Hwang Sunwoo heads up the South Korean roster for Budapest, set to take on the 100m and 200m freestyle events.

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Ireland Reveals Rosters For Major Summer Meets

Swim Ireland has released its roster for the upcoming major international swimming meets on the agenda for this summer. The…

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Gan Wraps Distance Sweep on Day 5; Singapore Stays Atop SEA Games Medal Table

Find out what happened on day 5 of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games where the nation of Singapore still stands tall among the swimming medal table.

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2022 Australian Swimming Championships: Day 1 Marked By Comebacks

Several swimmers made a comeback of sorts on day 1 of the Australian Swimming Championships, including 26-year-old Olympic champion Mack Horton.

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