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Milla Jansen Breaks Australian Age Group (Establishment) Record in the 200 Free

17-year-old Milla Jansen becomes the first official breaker of the Australian women’s 200 short course meter free record for her age.

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Diving Left Off 2026 Commonwealth Games Schedule for the First Time in Event’s History

Diving was left off the schedule for the compact and low-budget 2026 Commonwealth Games, with organizers citing the lack of a facility. Above, Jack Laugher, who won two gold medals in diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Incheon: Meet Preview

Frenchman Leon Marchand earned a trio of victories at the first stop of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Shanghai and is set to make waves in Incheon.

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Suspension Averted: Swimming Australia And World Aquatics Reach Agreement

Swimming Australia and World Aquatics have reached a mutual agreement on organizational changes, avoiding possible suspension.

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Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup Stop in Shanghai?

Swissman Noe Ponti picked up a pile of Francs at the opening stop of the Swimming World Cup in Shanghai, China thanks in part to his World Record bonus.

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Australian All-Time SCM Rankings Rewritten After September’s Australian SCM Championships

Breaststroker Joshua Yong (pictured) is one of the main swimmers helping to rewrite the Australian all-time individual event rankings in SCM this season.

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Swimming Australia & World Aquatics Meeting Next Week Regarding 2023 Violations

Swimming Australia has released a statement ahead of its meeting with World Aquatics concerning multiple compliance issues identified by the latter in 2023.

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Joshua Yong Breaks Oceanian Record From 2009 To Win 200 Breaststroke In Shanghai (2:01.67)

Joshua Yong swam 2:01.67 to win the men’s 200 breaststroke in Shanghai, breaking Christian Sprenger’s Oceanian record, which had stood since 2009.

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Isaac Cooper Breaks 2009-Era World Cup Record in the 50 Backstroke in Prelims

Isaac Cooper is back focused on 50s after the Olympic Games, and that paid off on Saturday with a new World Cup Record in the 50 backstroke.

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Kaylee McKeown Pulls Out of World Cup Series: “Putting My Mental Health First”

McKeown announced her withdrawal after a record-setting day in Shanghai, winning the women’s 50 back with the second-fastest swim in history.

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Copa del Mundo de Shanghai: triunfo de Leon Marchand y más récords

En su primera competición desde los Juegos Olímpicos de París, el francés ganó los 100 metros combinados de la etapa en China.

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Kaylee McKeown Lowers Australian, Oceanian 50 Back Record To 25.36 In Shanghai

23-year-old Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown smashed a new World Cup, Australian and Oceanian Record of 25.36 en route to winning the 50m back in Shanghai.

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Heartbreak, Sacrifice, And Sleepless Nights: Thomas Ceccon’s Struggles After Olympic Highs

Exhausted after Olympic highs, Thomas Ceccon opens up about struggles with motivation, sleepless nights, and personal heartbreak that drove his early success

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Zac Stubblety-Cook To Join Mel Marshall’s Training Group On The Gold Coast

Stubblety-Cook, former 200 breastroke world record holder, will be training with the former coach of the 100 breastroke world record holder

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Australia Adding Age Group Records For SCM And Stroke 50s

Ian Thorpe is the oldest Establishment Record holder for Australia’s new short course age group records. His records date back to 1996.

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