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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Oceania Female Swimmer Of The Year

Two world records for Cate Campbell helped propel her to the top of the Oceanic swimming contingency.

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Surgery For Emily Seebohm

Aussie superstar Emily Seebohm has revealed she is suffering from Endometriosis, resulting in surgery this month.

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Olympic Champion Mack Horton To Take On Pier To Pub Open Water Race

Winner of the men’s 400m freestyle event in Rio, Mack Horton, will be trying open water on for size in a prestigious event slated for early January.

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Rockingham Awarded Western Australia’s Third High Performance Center

The Western Australian Swimming Association, Inc. and Western Australia Institute of Sport and Swimming Australia Limited (SAL) announced the ‘South HPTC’ is slated to open early 2017.

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After 60 Years, Swimming Australia And Speedo Part Ways

After a 60-year partnership, Swimming Australia and swimwear company Speedo will be parting ways.

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Park Tae Hwan Finds New Home & Fresh Start Under Tim Lane At Warringah

Breaking out from under the suspension cloud, Korean World Champion Park Tae Hwan kicks off his re-energized career with the help of Tim Lane in Australia.

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Chalmers Points To McEvoy’s Advice In Accepting AIS Male Athlete Award

Kyle Chalmers describes his ‘mixed emotions’ on winning Olympic gold, while also pointing to important advice Cameron McEvoy gave him after having made the 2016 Olympic team.

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8 Things That Make A Swimmer Say F%#K!

Wanna hear Adam Peaty swear (sort of)?

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Aussie Stars Quietly Competing At 2016 Queensland C’ships

Bond Swimming Club’s Cameron McEvoy claimed gold in in the 100m freestyle event while racing in Queensland this week.

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On Coaching Sabbatical, Cotterell Denies $1 Million Chinese Contract

Might we see storied Australian coach Denis Cotterell reacquainted with past protege Sun Yang of China?

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Aussies See Windsor Performances As Positive Tokyo 2020 Springboard

The Australian contingency saw glimmers of hope for Tokyo 2020 with such performances as Brittany Elmslie’s 100m freestyle gold medal.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: USA Leads Final Medal Table With 29 Total

The 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships are now in the books, with Team USA leading the final medal table. The Americans came away with 29 total medals, including 8 golds, 14 silvers, and 7 bronzes.

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2016 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Finals Live Recap

Day five finals are jam-packed with action, starting with the men’s 4x50m medley relay. After that the women will contest the 200m IM final before Chad le Clos gets a crack at another title in the men’s 50m butterfly.

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