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Australia Closes Out 2023 World Championships On Top Of Swimming Medal Table

The nation of Australia captured the top spot in the swimming medal table now that the 2023 World Championships have concluded.

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Ruta Meilutyte Earns $100,000 In Prize Money in Just 2 Events (FULL Worlds Prize Money)

Ruta Meilutyte (above) won the 2nd-most prize money at the meet in spite of only swimming two events at the World Championships. Mollie O’Callaghan had the most.

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Bowman, Taylor & Chalmers Weigh In On Total Medals vs Gold Medals Ranking Debate

Hear what Aussie head coach Rohan Taylor, swimmer Kyle Chalmers and U.S. coach Bob Bowman have to say about the medal ranking debate.

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Marchand, McKeown, and Team USA Named Official AQUA Best of the Meet (2023 Worlds)

Kaylee McKeown (left) and Leon Marchand (right) each won three individual gold medals to take the FINA Athlete of the Meet honors.

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Watch: All of the World Records/Finals From Day 7 at the 2023 World Championships

Missed Day 7 finals? Watch Sarah Sjostrom, Ruta Meilutyte, and the Aussie Mixed 4×100 Free Relay break their respective World Records.

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Amy Fulmer And Emma Weyant Scratch ‘A’ Finals on Final Night of TYR Pro Champs

Fulmer scratched the 100 free and Weyant scratched the 200 back on the final night of competition in Irvine, California.

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High-Level International Meets For August 2023

Daniel Wiffen is set to compete at the inaugural U23 Championships taking place during the month of August in his home nation of Ireland.

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Australia Matches Its Best-Ever World Championships Gold Medal Count

Cam McEvoy’s victory in the men’s 50m freestyle help propel his nation of Australia to 13 total gold medals, matching its best-ever haul at a Worlds.

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World Champions Cam McEvoy, Ben Proud Show Each Other Love After 50 Free Final

A year ago, nobody would have guessed Cam McEvoy would return to racing, let alone win a World Championship, let alone in the 50 free. He says Ben Proud paved the way.

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Cameron McEvoy Swims 21.06 50 Free To Win First World Title, Is #4 Performer All-Time

McEvoy is now only 0.02 seconds off of Caeleb Dressel’s textile world record time of 21.04, and is the fourth-fastest swimmer in history.

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Australia Breaks Their Own 4×100 Mixed Free Relay World Record In A Time Of 3:18.83

The squad of Jack Cartwright, Kyle Chalmers, Shayna Jack, and Mollie O’Callaghan got the job done to win this relay by 1.99 seconds.

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Titmus Ties 800 Free Aussie, Oceanic Record En Route To Bronze

Olympic multi-medalist Ariarne Titmus tied her Australian and Oceanic Records as she claimed bronze in the 800 free this evening.

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Kaylee McKeown Cements Legend Status With Historic Backstroke Trifecta

Australia’s Kaylee McKeown capped off her trifecta of backstroke victories with a decisive win the 200m back this evening in Fukuoka.

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2023 World Championships, Day 7 Prelims Preview: The Sprint Stars Are Coming to Play

Day 7 prelims will feature some of the quickest events on the schedule with the men’s 50 backstroke, women’s 50 freestyle, and women’s 50 breaststroke.

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Australia Boosts Olympic Hopes With AUD$20 Million in New Athletics Funding

Australia’s aquatics programs, including swimming, diving, synchro, and water polo, will all share in the new AUD$ 20 million in federal funding.

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