Australia

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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List of athletes competing at World Cup stop in Incheon released

Daiya Seto will join a crowded field of men’s IMers at the second stop of the Swimming World Cup in Incheon, South Korea

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Coffee Talk with Zac Stubblety-Cook on Experience at 2024 Paris Olympics

After breaking his neck 6 contracting COVID, Zac Stubblety-Cook still walked away from Paris with a silver medal in the 200 breast

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Mollie O’Callaghan and the Cost of Chasing Perfection

Mollie O’Callaghan has been crowned world champion, Olympic champion, and Commonwealth champion over the past 2 years. But that doesn’t come automatically

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World Aquatics Spends Almost $4.5 Million on 621 Support Program Projects in 2024

World Aquatics’ Support Program doled out about 25% more in grants in 2024 than it did in 2023, supporting programs in 169 countries around the world.

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3rd Times the Charm for Paralympic Champion Tim Hodge as He Leaves Paris with Gold

Speaking with SwimSwam, Hodge documents the work he put in and changes he made from 2021 to 2024.

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Newcomer Harrison Turner Takes Over Kaylee McKeown’s Spot On Aussie SC Worlds Roster

20-year-old Harrison Turner has been called onto the Australian roster for December’s Short Course World Championships, replacing Kaylee Mckeown.

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Analyzing the First 15 Meters of a 50m Free with Cam McEvoy

By improving his mobility and functional strength, the revived sprinter was able to make great strides in the first part of his race.

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