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Swimming Australia Unveils New Para Athlete Leadership Group

Lakeisha Patterson OAM, Rowan Crothers OAM, Katja Dedekind and Jesse Aungles will lead the Dolphins team through to the Paris Paralympic Games.

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McKeown Absent, Barratt Grabs Another Gold On Final Day Of Vic Open

Rockingham’s Holly Barratt wrapped up a successful Victorian Open, snagging the 50m back gold medal on day three in Melbourne.

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McKeown Continues Siege With 58.31 100 Backstroke

20-year-old multi-Olympic gold medalist Kaylee McKeown hasn’t missed a beat since Tokyo, firing off another monster swim at the 2022 Vic Open.

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Aussie Emma McKeon Not Racing In Budapest 2022

Australian Olympian Emma McKeon revealed today that she will not be pursuing a spot on the nation’s roster for the 2022 FINA World Aquatic Championships.

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2022 FINA World Championships Will Award At Least $5.72 Million in Prize Money

FINA has announced a prize pool of $5.72 million, plus a  $50,000-per-World-Record bonus, for the ad hoc 2022 World Aquatics Championships…

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Holly Barratt Takes Two Golds To Kick Off Vic Open

34-year-old Holly Barratt topped the podium twice to kick off her Vic Open campaign, first in the 50m fly and the in the 100m free.

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Kaylee McKeown Swims 2:04 200 Back in Victoria; Faster Than Olympic Gold Time

Kaylee McKeown, the Olympic gold medalist in the 100 and 200 backstroke, was better than her Tokyo time in the latter event on Friday in Melbourne.

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FINA Announces Qualifying Standards, Procedures for 2022 World Championships

FINA has revealed the qualification procedures for the newly inserted 2022 World Aquatics Championships set for Budapest.

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Now Under Michael Bohl, Kaylee McKeown Set To Race At Vic Open

Multi-Olympic gold medalist Kaylee McKeown is set to race this weekend at the 2022 Victorian Open, under her new coach Michael Bohl.

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Australia’s Para Swimmers Set For Multi-Class Championships In April

Australia’s premier Para swimmers will compete at the Australian Swimming Championships – Multi-Class April 9-12 in Adelaide.

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Olympic Bronze Medalist Brendon Smith Joins Michael Bohl’s Group at Griffith

21-year old Brendon Smith, the bronze medalist in the 400 IM at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has chosen a new coach after his former coach retired.

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Emma McKeon, Michael Bohl Honored By Swimming Australia

Swimmers, coaches and staff relived the incredible Olympic achievements this week at the Swimming Australia Awards, hosted on the Gold Coast. 

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Tracy Stockwell (Caulkins) Appointed President Of Swimming Australia

Storied American swimmer Tracy Stockwell (nee Caulkins) has been appointed the new President of Swimming Australia, effective next week.

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Swimming Australia’s Trials Meet Moves To May, Acts As Sole Qualification

Find out how Swimming Australia is changing up its qualification procedures for this summer’s big meets with 2022 Budapest now on the schedule.

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Rob Woodhouse Resigns as General Manager of London Roar After 3 Seasons

Rob Woodhouse (left), an Olympic medalist, is also the agent for a number of London Roar’s top swimmers, including Emma McKeon and Duncan Scott.

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