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C’Wealth Day 5: Titmus Leads Pack of 7 Aussie Pan Pac Qualifiers

Tasmanian teen Ariarne Titmus was 1 of 7 Aussies that nailed Pan Pacific qualifying times in tonight’s finals at the Commonwealth Games.

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C’Wealth Day 5: Guy, Peaty, Thomas Among British Euro Qualifiers

Olympic silver medalist James Guy was off to a rocky start in the Gold Coast, but he rebounded from illness with 100m fly silver in a quick 51.31.

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C’Wealth Games Federation Considering Measures to Curb Australian Dominance

With one day to go in swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Australia has won three times the number of medals of any other nation.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 5 Finals Recap

Welsh flyer Alys Thomas smashed the meet record with a stellar 2:05.45 in the 200 fly. That ranks her #1 in the world by more than half a second and would have taken bronze at last year’s World Championships.

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2018 C’Wealth Games Medal Table: 2 More Punishing Aussie Sweeps

Australia overloaded the podium tonight on their home turf, completing sweeps in the men’s 200m backstroke and women’s 800m freestyle.

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The Shadow That Shines Brightest

The narrative of Bronte Campbell (left) being in her older sister’s shadow finally died with Monday’s win in the 100 free.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

100 back medalists Taylor Ruck, Kylie Masse and Emily Seebohm will do battle once again in the 200 back final on day 4 of the Commonwealth Games.

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Why the Commonwealth Games are Good for Swimming

The debate about the residual value of the Commonwealth Games as the Queen, the head of the Commonwealth, ages has…

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Seebohm & Chalmers Qualify for Pan Pacs On Day 4 Of C’Wealth Games

We’re keeping track of Aussies clearing the Pan Pacific Championships qualifying times while competing at the Commonwealth Games. On day 4, both Emily Seebohm & Kyle Chalmers made the cut.

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2018 C’Wealth Games Medal Table: Canada Moves Ahead of South Africa

Canadians Kylie Masse and Taylor Ruck went 1-2 in the women’s 200m backstroke, helping move the nation ahead of South Afica in the Commonwealth Games medal table through 4 days of competition.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Adam Peaty will be amongst the competition during day 4 prelims of the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Adam Peaty will shoot for a sub-58 100 breast on day 4 on the Gold Coast.

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C’Wealth Day 3: Seebohm, Campbell Sisters Spearhead Pan Pac Qualifers

We’re keeping a running list of those Aussies nabbing Pan Pacific Championships-qualifying marks while competing on the Gold Coast this week.

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2018 C’Wealth Games: South Africa Makes A Move In The Medals

South Africa made a move in the medal table, courtesy of Chad Le Clos, Tatjana Schoenmaker and Cameron van der Burgh.

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Cate Campbell Breaks Commonwealth, Oceanic Records In 50 Free

Cate Campbell broke the Commonwealth Record en route to gold in the women’s 50 free.

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