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Sam Short, Meg Harris & More Put Up Solid In-Season Swims In Brisbane

Catch up on the solid swimming performed this weekend by Aussie big guns Sam Short, Meg Harris, Emily Seebohm and more in Brisbane.

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Freya Colbert Nears 400 IM Gold Medal Doha Time At Edinburgh International

At the Edinburgh International, world champion Freya Colbert of Great Britain posted a 400 IM time just off what she produced for gold in Doha.

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Italian Olympic Qualifiers Through End Of Trials; Sette Colli Trophy Remains

The Italian Olympic roster had a sprinkling of athletes added from this week’s Olympic Trials. Swimmers have one more shot of qualification at Sette Colli.

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2024 Italian Olympic Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

On the final day of the 2024 Italian Olympic Trials, Simona Quadarella will try to add the 400m freestyle to her Olympic lineup.

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Meg Harris Bests Cate Campbell In 100 Free On Day 1 Of 2024 Brisbane Championships

Meg Harris put on an impressive display of speed at the Brisbane Metro Championships, hitting 53.17 in the 100m freestyle.

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2024 Edinburgh International Day 2 Heats: Showdown Brewing In Women’s 50 Breast

National record holder Imogen Clark will try to hold off rising breaststroking ace Angharad Evans in tonight’s 50m sprint at the Edinbugh International.

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Benedetta Pilato Puts Up 29.59 50 Breast On Final Day Prelims At Italian Olympic Trials

19-year-old Benedetta Pilato hit a near-season best time to take the top seed in the women’s 50m breaststroke at the Italian Olympic Trials.

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Scott Posts 1:46 200 Free/1:57 200 IM Double, Evans Threatens British W 100 Breast Record

27-year-old multi-Olympic medalist Duncan Scott is in fine form one month ahead of the British Olympic Trials, taking two events in Edinburgh.

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2024 Italian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

National record holder Filippo Magli will vie for an Olympic berth in the men’s 200m freestyle on day 4 of the Italian Olympic Trials.

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Pair Of Teenagers Add Names To Italian Olympic Roster Through Day 4 Of Trials

Sara Curtis represented one of two 17-year-olds to add their names to the Italian Olympic roster through day four of the Trials.

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17-Yr-Old Alessandro Ragaini Unleashes 1:45.83 200 Free At Italian Trials

17-year-old Alessandro Raigani crushed a lifetime best of 1:45.83 to establish a new Italian Junior Record and also qualify for the Olympic Games.

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Kyle Chalmers’ Coach Peter Bishop Accreditation Revoked, Under Investigation

Olympic champion Kyle Chalmer’s coach Peter Bishop has been reassigned within the South Australian Sports Institute through the end of the Games.

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Duncan Scott, Oliver Morgan In The Water During Edinburgh Day 1 Heats

Olympic medalist Duncan Scott raced in the men’s 200m free and 200m IM events this morning at the 2024 Edinburgh International.

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2024 Italian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Prelims Recap

After initially being disqualified, Matteo Restivo was reinstated as the top seed in the men’s 200m backstroke for tonight’s Italian Olympic Trials final.

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Italy’s Sara Curtis Nails New European Junior Record In Women’s 50 Freestyle

17-year-old Sara Curtis ripped a new European Junior Record in the women’s 50m free while racing on day four of the Italian Olympic Trials.

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