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Ilya Borodin Lowers Own Russian 200 IM Record To 1:56.75

21-year-old Ilya Borodin lowered his own Russian national record in the 200 IM while racing at the 2024 Russian Swimming Cup.

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16-Yr-Old Max Morgan Fires Off 27.52 LCM 50 Breast At Aquatics GB Summer Championships

Youngsters continue to bring the heat in Sheffield at the 2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships taking place at Ponds Forge.

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16-Yr-Old Aussie Lucas Fackerell Hits 1:47.87 SCM 200 Free

16-year-old Aussie Lucas Fackerell put up a trio of super quick freestyle performances at the 2024 Swimming WA Short Course Qualifying Meet.

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Huge Chunk Of Australian Olympic Roster Hails From Queensland

Brush up on where your favorite Australian swimming stars stem from as we review the state-by-state breakdown of the Olympic roster.

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2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships Day 2 Recap

Day two of the 2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships brought the heat, including in the women’s 50m breast, courtesy of Theodora Taylor.

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2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships: 16-Yr-Old Morgan Rips 1:00.10 LCM 100 Breast

16-year-old Max Morgan fired off a monster time of 1:00.10 to register a new British Age Record in the 100m breast in Sheffield.

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2024 Russian Swimming Cup Kicks Off Tuesday With Efimova, Kolesnikov, Chikunova

Multi-medalist from Tokyo, Kliment Kolesnikov, is among the stacked field headed to the 2024 Russian Swimming Cup instead of the Olympic Games.

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From Staging Camp, Aussie Coach Rohan Taylor Speaks On Rivalry With U.S.

Australian head coach Rohan Taylor speaks from the Dolphins’ staging camp pool deck, speaking on several topics including the U.S. rivalry.

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Australian 2024 Olympic Staging Camp Photo Vault #2: Chalmers, Giuliani, Harris & More

Olympic multi-medalist Kyle Chalmers is just one of the mega-stars appearing in Swimming Australia’s latest photo array from the nation’s staging camp.

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Junior Pan Pacs-Bound Lucas Fackerell Of AUS Drops 10+ Seconds Off PB In SCM 400 Free

Check out some of the swift swims put up in West Australia by a handful of Junior Pan Pacific Championships-bound athletes.

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12-Yr-Old Grayson Coulter Of NZL Clocks 1:59.68 LCM 200 Free

12-year-old Grayson Coulter of New Zealand put up a new lifetime best of 1:59.68 in the LCM 200 freestyle at a domestic meet last month.

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Australian 2024 Olympic Staging Camp Photo Vault

The 44-strong Australian swimming squad is wrapping up their staging camp in Chartres, about 98 km/60 miles outside the host city.

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Olympic Medalist Mitch Larkin Of Australia Announces Retirement

31-year-old Mitch Larkin, Australian Olympic silver medalist from the 2016 Games in Rio, reveals he has hung up his racing goggles.

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Australian 2024 Olympic Staging Camp Photo Vault

The 44-strong Australian Olympic team is wrapping up a staging camp in Chartres, about 60 miles outside of the Olympic host city of Paris, France.

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Kai Taylor Ready To Follow In Mom Hayley Lewis’ Footsteps As Australian Olympian

Hear how 20-year-old Kai Taylor of Australia is preparing in the final days ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

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