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Alex Baumann To Replace Leigh Russell As Swimming Australia Chief

Alex Baumann, already part of Swimming Australia’s administration, will take over as the organization’sChief Executive this May.

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L’Australia Non Manderà Squadre Ai Mondiali Junior e Universiadi

Swimming Australia ha annunciato che non invierà squadre ai Campionati del Mondo Junior FINA a Kazan, né alle Universiadi in Cina

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Swimming Australia Prepara Un “Piano B” Per Le Selezioni Olimpiche

Swimming Australia ha predisposto un “Piano B” per la selezione della squadra olimpica nel caso in cui i Trials venissero cancellati.

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Where Were Recent Canadian Olympians Seeded Heading Into Trials?

After an injury-plagued 2015 season, Brittany MacLean entered the 2016 Trials ranked 10th in the women’s 200 free before winning in a new national record.

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Los campeonatos australianos en piscina corta pasan a ser virtuales

Los nadadores competirán lo más cerca posible simultáneamente en las siguientes ubicaciones el fin de semana del 27 al 29 de noviembre.

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2020 Australian Short Course C’ships Go Virtual Due To COVID-19

The resulting impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues on, as yet another sizable international meet is forced to alter formats and protocol.

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Sudbury Swimmers Urge Laurentian University To Reopen Pool After Five Months

While pools across Ontario have reopened in some capacity, the Laurentian University facility remains closed, frustrating several local athletes.

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Swimming Australia Pubblica Nuovo Calendario: Trials Olimpici a Giugno 2021

Swimming Australia ha fissato il calendario dei grandi eventi che porteranno a Tokyo 2021. Sostanzialmente rispecchiato il calendario gare del 2020.

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Canberra’s NTC Closing Amidst Australian Sports Funding Cuts

After an analysis of all High Performance Centres within the nation, Swimming Australia has announced that is National Training Centre (NTC) Transition Program in Canberra will be closing at the end of the 2018 calendar year. 

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‘Exposure Therapy’ As Aussies Are Without Psychologist In Tokyo

“If you’re in competition, there’s basically nothing a psychologist can do for you anymore,” says Aussie Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren.

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New South Wales Still Struggling To Find Its Swimming Mojo

With just 6% of the Australian roster for this summer’s Pan Pacific Championships stemming from New South Wales (NSW), Swimming Australia is once again facing the question of how to keep emerging talent from leaving the state.

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Swimming Australia, LTD Welcomes Leigh Russell As First Woman CEO

Leigh Russell has been appointed as CEO of Swimming Australia, marking the first woman to hold the role within the organization.

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Alex Baumann To Help Lead Swimming Australia High Performance Strategy

Swimming Australia’s High Performance team will receive a boost in the form of Canadian Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medallist and former world record holder, Alex Baumann, who will take on a new role as Swimming Australia’s Chief Strategist, High Performance.

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Former Swimming Australia Director Hired As Sport New Zealand Chief

In the same week that Swimming New Zealand Head Coach Jerry Olszewski announced his resignation, a new High Performance Sport NZ Chief Executive has been hired.

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Alex Baumann Steps Down From High Performance Sport New Zealand

On Sunday Alex Baumann announced his retirement from High Performance Sport New Zealand. Baumann has been the Chief Executive for…

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