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Off-Hiatus Tamsin Cook To Take On Full Schedule At Western Australia Meet

2016 Olympian Tamsin Cook took a break from swimming but is back with her first full swimming schedule for this weekend’s Western Australia Championships.

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Exclusive Elite Irish Winter Meet Kicks Off Tomorrow In Dublin

International Swimming League’s Toronto Titan Shane Ryan will be diving into an elites-only Irish Winter Meet which kicks off tomorrow in Dublin, Ireland.

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Meg Bailey Hits 100 Fly PB En Route To NSW Day 4 Double

Former Ohio State Buckeye Meg Bailey hit a nice double on the penultimate night of racing at the 2020 New South Wales State Age Championships.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Wasick Up For Polish Athlete Of The Year

Learn something new in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring NY Breaker Kasia Wasiick, the national record holder from Poland.

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Junior Swimmers Clean-up On Day 4 Of QLD C’ships

A sprinkling of Aussie age records highlighted day 4 of the 2020 Queensland Championships taking place in Brisbane from Thomas Hauck, Sam Short and more.

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18-Yr-Old World Jr Champion Pallister Hits 1500 Free Aussie Age Record

Aussie freestyle ace Lani Pallister kept her good swims rolling with a new age record in the women’s 1500m freestyle tonight in Brisbane.

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Schoenmaker Lowers African Record In 50 Breast At NTS C’ships

South Africa’s breaststroking queen just put up the fastest 50m of her career, registering a new continental record in the process.

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McKeown Throws Down 2:08.2 200 IM/2:05.1 200 Back Double

19-year-old Kaylee McKeown followed up her impressive 100m back/400m IM double with another massive duo of the 200m back/200m IM tonight in Queensland.

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McKeown Continues Tear With 2:08.23 200 IM All Comers Record

The lifetime bests keep rolling for Kaylee McKeown, as the 19-year-old clocks a new All Comers Record in the women’s 200m IM.

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15-Year-Old Southam Drops 1 Second In 50 Free For 22.91 Aussie Age Record

15-year-old Flynn Southam already made his presence known big-time at these 2020 Queensland Championships but did it again tonight.

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KZNA Premier Provincial C’ships Moved To 2021

2020’s version of the annual KZNA Premier Provincial Championships in South Africa has been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Larkin Picks 200 IM Over 200 Back On QLD C’ships Day 3

Get the latest results from the 2020 Queensland Championships, with Mitch Larkin, Emma McKeon and more in the water tonight.

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16-Yr-Old Dekkers Blasts 2:07.82 200 Fly To Lower Own Aussie Age Record

16-yr-old Elizabeth Dekkers already made major waves in the 200m fly here in Brisbane but she got another chance to do more damage tonight in the same event.

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Austrian SC C’ships Canceled While ANOROC Meet Upgraded To Olympic Qualifier

Lena Grabowski is among the Austrian swimmers headed to Graz this weekend, with the meet representing an Olympic qualifying opportunity.

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Saint-Raphaël Round-up: 4 French Swimmers Snag Olympic Qualification

Florent Manaudou has earned Olympic qualification in the men’s 50m free but find out who else booked a ticket this past weekend in France.

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