Australia

Why Were 3 Swimmers DQed in 1 Heat in the Women’s 200 IM?

In a night that saw 3 world records, we saw just as many DQs… and they all came from one heat. However, It turns out they weren’t all for the same reason

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Ariarne Titmus Reclaims World Record In 400 Free For Fukuoka Gold

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus of Australia reclaimed the World Record in the women’s 400m freestyle to claim gold tonight in Fukuoka.

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Reigning Silver Medalist Kaylee McKeown DQed From Women’s 200 IM Semi-Final

McKeown was DQed for her back-to-breast turn, as she did not touch the wall fully on her back. She had previously been a gold medal contender in the 200 IM.

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Australia Shatters Women’s 4×100 Free Relay World Record with Stunning 3:27.96

The team put together an astonishing 3:27.96, blowing out the previous record of 3:29.69, which Australia set back at the Tokyo Olympics in the summer of 2021

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Short & Hafnaoui Enter List Of Top 5 Performers All-Time In 400 Freestyle

19-year-old Sam Short of Australia ripped the fastest 400m free of his life to grab gold and become the 4th fastest performer in history.

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Shayna Jack Posts Massive 52.28 100 Free But Won’t Swim The Event Individually

Jack is now the eigth-fastest performance of all-time, and her swim goes to show just how strong Australia is in the 100 free.

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Titmus Says She’s ‘Ready To Go’ For Women’s 400 Free In Fukuoka

Former World Record holder Ariarne Titmus of Australia is gunning for another victory in the women’s 400m freestyle in Fukuoka, Japan.

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Announcing SwimSwam’s 2023 World Championships Fantasy Draft

Check in here to get your first look at the five teams that have been formulated for SwimSwam’s 2023 World Championships Fantasy Draft

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Summer Shines In Funkita

Summer wears Brush It Off in the Funkita Tie Me Tight One Piece.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Battle of the Last 2 Record Holders in the Women’s 200 Back

The women’s 200 backstroke appears on paper to be one of the least-complicated events of the meet in Fukuoka. But which of the World Record talents will win?

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Victoria, Australia No Longer Hosting The 2026 Commonwealth Games

After winning the bid in 2022, Victoria, Australia has decided not to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games for financial reasons.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Wild Card-Riddled Men’s 200 Breaststroke

Zac Stubblety-Cook is the defending champion and World Record holder in the 200 breast, but he is not the world leader this season.

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Win Prizes! Enter to Win the 2023 World Aquatics Championships Pick ‘Em Contest

Ryan Murphy is one of the American men’s best hopes to win an Olympic gold medal. How many do you think they’ll win? Pick within.

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When Will 2023 World Aquatics Championships Sessions Begin In My Time Zone?

Want to know when swimming will start at the World Championships in your time zone? We’ve done the math for (most of you) so that you don’t have to!

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(ENTRY BOOK) Kyle Chalmers Drops 100 Fly to Focus on 100 Free at World Championships

Kyle Chalmers is dropping the 100 butterfly from his Worlds lineup to focus on the 100 freestyle, now the only individual event on his schedule in Fukuoka.

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