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París 2024: dos nuevos australianos, clasificados a los Juegos Olímpicos

Los Selectivos agregaron nuevos nombres, mientras que Kaylee McKeown se convirtió en la primera nadadora en clasificarse para su segundo evento.

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Do Semi-Finals Matter? A Look at the Data

Japan’s Yui Ohashi was outside of the top 8 in prelims of the 200 IM at the Tokyo Olympics before going on to win gold the next day.

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Jeremy Bagshaw Qualifies for 1st Olympic Team at 5th Trials While Finishing Med School

At Canadian Trials, in what would have been his final race as a competitive swimmer, Jeremy finished 4th in the 200 free, securing a spot on the Olympic team

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Adam Maraana Set to Become First Arab Swimmer to Represent Israel at the Olympics

Adam Maraana is the first Arab-Israeli swimmer, and only third athlete in any sport, to represent Israel at the Olympic Games.

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McKeown Is First Aussie Swimmer To Add Second Qualifying Event At 2024 Olympic Trials

Winning both the 200m IM and 100m back, 22-year-old Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown is the first Aussie swimmer to add a 2nd event to her Paris 2024 lineup

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2024 Australian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Photo Vault

Re-live some of the action which took place today from Brisbane at the 2024 Australian Olympic Trials, featuring 200m free champion Maximillian Giuliani.

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#4 100 Back Performer Of All-Time Mollie O’Callaghan May Not Swim Event In Paris

Check out what the #4 100m backstroke performer of all-time Mollie O’Callaghan had to say after her remarkable swim at the Australian Olympic Trials.

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2024 Australian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

We’ll see what Australia’s #2 performer of all-time, Maximillian Giuliani, can do in his pet event of the men’s 200m free tonight in Brisbane.

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McKeown Rattles World Record With #2 Swim In History, O’Callaghan Joins Sub-58 Club In 100 BK

Kaylee McKeown came within earshot of her world record, while Mollie O’Callaghan became just the fourth woman ever to dip under 58 seconds in the 100 back.

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SwimAus Foundation Launches Pool For Purpose

The Pool for Purpose initiative raises funds for community projects across Australia to help build a legacy and connect communities through swimming.

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Iona Anderson Breaks Kaylee McKeown’s Aussie Age Record With 58.43 100 Back

Anderson swam to a new lifetime best of 58.43 to touch third, lowering McKeown’s Aussie Age Record for 18-year-old girls of 58.52 from 2020.

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15-Year-Old Sienna Toohey Downs Leisel Jones’ Aussie Age Record From 2000 In 100 Breast

Toohey scorched her way to a time of 1:07.01 in the final of the 100 breast, breaking Leisel Jones record for 15-year-old girls set at the Sydney Olympics.

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La campeona olímpica Chelsea Hodges, la gran ausente en Brisbane

La pechista que ayudó a Australia a ganar el oro en el relevo combinado 4×100 m en los Juegos de Tokio 2020+1 se retiró de la natación.

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Emma McKeon Becomes Australia’s Oldest Olympic Swimming Qualifier in 32 Years

Just two weeks after her 30th birthday, Australia’s most decorated Olympian made history in another way with her gold medal swim in the 100 fly.

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2024 Australian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After casually throwing down a new Australian Record in the 200 IM last night, Kaylee McKeown returns to the pool in her bread-and-butter event, the 100 back.

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