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Aussie Swimmers Of The Year ‘Behind The Scenes’ Video

Want a quick physics lesson from Australia’s Cameron McEvoy? Take a listen!

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Ahmed Akram Nabs Double Gold On Day 5 of 2015 All Africa Games

Ahmed Akram snagged two gold medals on the second to the last night of the 2015 All Africa Games in Congo.

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Missy Franklin Headed For Singapore Stop of FINA World Cup

Missy Franklin is set to make her World Cup debut in Singapore on October 3rd and 4th.

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Jeanette Ottesen’s Road Rage Aggressor Receives Punishment

Jeanette Ottesen and boyfriend, Maro Loughran, were victims of a road rage incident last June; their attacker has now been punished by the Danish justice system.

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Rio 2016 Venue Construction Progress: Updated Time Lapse Video

Catch some time-lapsed footage of how the construction is coming along now that we’re just under a year away from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Egypt Scores Two Golds On Day Four Of 2015 All African Games

Farida Osman nabbed one of two golds for the country of Egypt on day 4 of the 2015 All African Games.

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Le Clos: “Phelps And I Are the Favorites Next Year”

Of his gold medal-winning 100m butterfly race in Kazan, Le Clos says, “I wanted to show everybody that it [the 200 fly] was just a bad race, so I was just happy with the way I bounced back.”

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Coventry On Way To Triple Three-Peat At 2015 All Africa Games

Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry won the women’s 100m backstroke tonight, an event she has now dominated at the All Africa Games since 2007.

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Bronte Campbell, Emily Seebohm Headed to Singapore World Cup

Australian on-fire athletes, Bronte Campbell and Emily Seebohm, have been announced as attending the 2015 FINA World Cup in Singapore slated for October 3rd and 4th.

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Le Clos, Van der Burgh Continue Gold Streak at 2015 All Africa Games

Chad Le Clos came out golden at today’s All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo.

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Van der Burgh, Brown Earn Wins On Day One of All Africa Games

The All Africa Games’ swimming competition saw its first victors, which included South Africa’s Cameron Van der Burgh and Myles Brown.

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Catch A Clip Of the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Opening Ceremonies

The 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games kicked off yesterday in Samoa, with a theatrical celebration of culture and sport at the…

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Aussie Swimmers Eat Dinner At 1am While Attending Rio Protocol Camp

Dinner at 1am, competition simulation at 10pm – such will be the life of an Aussie swimmer attending their Rio Protocol Camp in Canberra.

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Exclusive: Australian Kenneth To Is ‘Back’ In Action

Australian freestyler and IM speclailist, Kenneth To, is headed back to the competition pool to chase his Olympic dreams after undergoing back surgery in August 2014.

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Scotland’s Robbie Renwick Relishing His New Surroundings

Scotland’s Robbie Renwick is riding a renewed wave of success since moving to his new training base of Stirling University.

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