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2023 Sydney Open Day 1 Finals: Meg Harris Hits 50 Free PB, McEvoy Looks Sharp

Olympian Meg Harris produced a new lifetime best in the 50m free while Cameron McEvoy also looked good with his fastest result in nearly 6 years.

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Cameron McEvoy Clocks Fastest 50 Free Time (21.85) By an Australian Since 2017

Three-time Australian Olympian Cameron McEvoy clocked his fastest 50-meter freestyle time since 2017 in the prelims of the 2023 Sydney Open on Friday. 

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Cate Campbell Joins Vince Raleigh At Chandler Swimming Club

After sticking with Simon Cusack throughout the majority of her career, Campbell has now changed coaches twice in the last 15 months.

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Bronte Campbell Set To Race At First Meet Since 2020 Olympic Games

28-year-old Bronte Campbell of Australia is set to race in her first pool competition since the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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Tracey Menzies-Stegbauer Rejoins Swimming Australia on Coach Leadership Team

Tracey Menzies-Stegbauer is rejoining Swimming Australia in the role of Technical Lead on the organization’s Coach Leadership Team. 

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Tickets Now On Sale For 2023 Australian World Trials In Melbourne

Australia’s biggest names will battle it out for a spot on the 2023 World Championship team at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre from June 13-18.

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The Loophole: Why Swimmers Might Not Have to Wait 3 Years to Change Citizenship

Russia native Mark Nikolaev (pictured) is hoping to switch to Australian sporting nationality, which would bring much-needed depth to their backstroke group.

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High-Level International Meets For May 2023

We may see World Record holder Kaylee McKeown compete at the Sydney Open later this month as the high-level international meet calendar for May is published.

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Flynn Southam Headlines Australian Roster For 2023 World Junior Championships

Southam is riding some momentum after a strong showing at the Aussie Age Championships that included resetting his lifetime best in the 200 free (1:46.24).

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European Champion Anastasia Kirpichnikova, Mark Nikolaev Seek New Sporting Citizenships

Anastasia Kirpichnikova, who represented Russia in both pool and open water swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has begun the process to swim for France.

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Former Australian Private School Swim Coach Charged With Child Grooming

An ex-coach at Brisbane’s Anglican Church Grammar School has received has been charged with child sex offenses.

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Australian Olympic Gold Medalist Brooke Hanson Fractures Spine in Surfing Accident

Australian Olympic gold medalist Brooke Hanson suffered multiple spinal fractures during a serious surfing accident on a recent family holiday.

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Kaylee McKeown Becomes Second Woman Sub-2:10 In 200 Back & Sub-2:25 In 200 Breast

McKeown clocked 2:24.18 in the women’s 200 breaststroke to claim victory at the Australian Championships, putting her diverse skillset on full display.

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2023 Australian National Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Olympic multi-medalist Kyle Chalmers will take on his bread-and-butter 100m freestyle event during the last night of finals at 2023 Australian Nationals.

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Titmus And O’Callaghan To Showdown In The 200 Free On Final Night Of Australian Champs

It’s the last day of the 2023 Australian Championships, but several Aussie stars still have their signature finals yet to occur.

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