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Nash Wins Two at Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships

15 year old Oliver Nash, who trains at the Melbourne Vicentre, won both the boy’s 14-15 year old 50 freestyle and 50 butterfly on the first day of the 2016 Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships in Canberra…

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Kaizen Talent Camp Looking to Tokyo 2020 and Beyond 

Straight off the back of the 2016 State Teams Short Course competition, the National Training Centre will play host to the annual Swimming Australia Kaizen Talent ID Camp, from Sunday September 25 to Friday September 30.

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Olympic Champion Kyle Chalmers Nominated for Prestigious Don Award

Kyle Chlamers was the surprise 100 free champion at the 2016 Olympic Games, and now the teen from South Australia has been nominated for a prestigious award by the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

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Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships Begin on Friday

2016 Australia State Teams Age Short Course Championships September 23rd-25th, 2016 Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra Meet Central Sessions start…

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Jackson Discusses the Development of Olympic Champion Mack Horton

Craig Jackson explains the training and development of Olympic champion Mack Horton who he has coached for the past eight years…

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Comeback Kid Dan Smith Moves To St. Peters Western

Australian Olympian Dan Smith announced he would be partaking in the post-Rio training shuffle by moving to train under storied coach Michael Bohl.

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High Performance Training Center Planned For Perth In 2017

Perth, Western Australia, is slated to see a new High Performance Training Center built and ready to open by May 2017.

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69-Year-Old Australian To Tackle English Channel Swim

Sunshine Coast resident Chris Shapland is preparing to take on a challenge that would daunt many younger and fitter people. Any day now, when conditions are right, he will attempt to swim 33km across the English Channel.

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Aussie Medalist Mitch Larkin Leaves St. Peters Western, Michael Bohl

Aussie World Champion and Olympic silver medalist Mitch Larkin has been training with Michael Bohl for the past 7 years, but has now decided to move on.

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Nunawading’s Rohan Taylor Takes On New Coaching Director Role

Nunawading Swimming Club, home of 2016 Olympians Josh Beaver, Travis Mahoney and Belinda Hocking, are changing up their coaching staff.

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Chalmers Joins James Harden and Gareth Bale in New Adidias Campaign

Kyle Chalmers is part of a group of superstar athletes promoting the new Adidas Zero Negative Hoodie…

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Aussie Paralympians’ Road To Rio (Video)

Get a taste of what it takes to be a Paralympian by watching the Australian athletes prepare.

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China’s 4 Golds Leads Early Paralympic Swimming Medal Table

China has earned 4 golds and 11 total medals in the pool just one day into the 2016 Paralympics, building a big lead to try to defend its 2012 Paralympic medal table crown.

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Lakeisha Patterson Breaks S8 World Record In 400 Free In Rio

Australia’s Lakeisha Patterson beat American Jessica Long for the Rio Paralympic gold medal while breaking Long’s world record in the 400 free.

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Start Lists, All The Links You Need For 2016 Rio Paralympics Swimming

2016 Rio Paralympic Games Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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