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Singapore’s Tao Li Opts Out Of 2017 SEA Games

5-time Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medalist Tao Li of Singapore has decided she will not be competing at this year’s edition of the meet.

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Singapore’s Lionel Khoo Lowers Own 200 Breaststroke National Record

While competing at the 48th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships this week, 21-year-old Lionel Khoo lowered his own national record in the men’s 200 LCM breaststroke.

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Sailing Australia Chief Moves Into Aussie Olympic Committee CEO Role

Current Sailing Australia Chief Matt Carroll has been announced as the new AOC CEO.

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Take In ‘A Picnic By The Pool’ With Your Favorite Aussie Swimmers

We’ve seen their aquatic talent on podiums around the world, but get to know the Aussie athletes’ personalities in the Dolphins’ series of ‘A Picnic By The Pool’.

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Joseph Schooling’s Family To Open ‘Schooling Sports Academy’

The ripple effects of Singaporean Joseph Schooling’s Olympic gold medal are still being felt in his home nation, as the swimmer’s parents, Mary and Colin Schooling, have announced plans for a new Schooling Sports Academy.

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Rejuvenated Meilutyte Finds New Motivation With Andrijauskas

Ruta Meilutyte returns home to find motivation working with her new coach.

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Sun Yang & Ye Shiwen Expected At Next Month’s Chinese Nationals

Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen are expected to compete at next month’s Chinese National Championships, the qualifying meet for Budapest’s World Championships.

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2016 Olympic Pools’ New Homes Announced

The temporary pools used for warm-ups and competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are on the move.

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Durban, South Africa Officially Stripped Of 2022 Commonwealth Games

Durban, South Africa was originally slated to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, but it was announced this week that they have been stripped of the Games due to not meeting hosting criteria.

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Former Aussie Kenneth To Makes Hong Kong Club Swimming Debut

Kenneth To, the 24-year-old once Australian National Team member, made his Hong Kong competition debut this weekend.

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WADA Reveals New ‘Speak Up!’ App For Anti-Doping Violation Reporting

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recently launched its new ‘Speak Up!’ doping violation reporting app.

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Hagino Closes Out Madrid With 5 For 5 Event Golds

Kosuke Hagino’s impressive times across 5 events at this weekend’s Madrid Open puts potential would-be Budapest competitors on notice.

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Pernille Blume & Rikke Pedersen End Edinburgh Int’l Golden

Pernille Blume doubled up on sprint freestyle victories in Edinburgh.

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Detti Does It Again With World-Topping 1500 Free In Milan

Italy’s Gabriele Detti sets the bar high in Milan.

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2017 Edinburgh International Day 2: Dawson & Clark Lead The Charge

Kathleen Dawson lowered her own Scottish NR in the women’s 50m backstroke while competing in Edinburgh tonight.

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