Emily Seebohm

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Australia Still Winless with 2 Days Left at 2017 World Championships

Full Name:	Emily Seebohm
Nickname(s):	C-Bomb
Born:	June 05th, 1992
	Adelaide, Australia
Nationality:	Australia
Status:	Active

Emily Seebohm is a backstroke specialist from Australia. She is an Olympic, World, and Commonwealth champion. Born in the city of Adelaide, Seebohm is most known for her dominance in backstroke, but she's also pretty versatile, competing in the IM events, freestyle and butterfly. She loves horses, spending time with friends and family and going shopping. Seebohm recently moved to train with Brisbane Grammar Swimming under Coach David Lush. Fun Facts After her swimming career Seebohm wants to work within the fitness industry -- her favorite sporting team is the Melbourne Storm. Her favorite movie is Mean Girls, and her favorite place to go on vacation is Bora Bora. Early Career Seebohm first made headlines in 2007, when she made Australia's World Championship Team at just 14 years old. At the Australian Championships that year, she picked up a win in the 100m backstroke, which served as the selection for Worlds. At the meet in Melbourne, she swam on the 400m medley relay, winning gold, and finished fourth in the 100m backstroke. 2008 Right after her breakout season Seebohm competed at the 2008 Brisbane Catholic Schoolgirls Championships breaking the Commonwealth and Australian Records in the 50m backstroke. Later that year she broke the World Record in the …

Australia Still Winless with 2 Days Left at 2017 World Championships

Emily Seebohm in the 200 back is Australia’s best chance left at winning gold at the 2017 World Championships.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).

Emily Seebohm Ties Commonwealth, Aussie Records In 200 Back Semis

Emily Seebohm tied her own Commonwealth record in the women’s 200 back semis.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview

Sarah Sjostrom will have a double on day 6, starting off with the 100 free final.

Quand Miss Masse mousse, ça donne un record du monde du 100m dos dames

Passé à la trappe, hier, faute de temps, le record du monde de Kylie MASSE sur 100 mètres dos. Il faut y revenir.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Check out the live recap for day 6 prelims in Budapest.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Preview

Caeleb Dressel’s 50 free / 100 fly quest will begin at day 6 prelims in Budapest.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

The USA’s Chase Kalisz has a chance to win the first individual gold of this meet for the American men in tonight’s 200 IM final.

Oceanic Round-up Day 5: Defending World Champ Larkin Out Of 200 Back

Having finished 6th in the 100m back, defending double world champion Mitch Larkin fell back to 15th overall after the men’s 200m back semifinals.

Although Off The Podium, Seebohm Nails Aussie/Oceanic 50 Back Record

Emily Seebohm lowered her own Australian/Oceanic 50m backstroke record tonight in Budapest.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel will be racing in the men’s 100m freestyle semifinals, one of the most anticipated events of the championships.

FINA World Swimming Championships Day 4 Photo Vault

We’ve now hit the half way mark in the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary. It was another…

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

2017 FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 30th Budapest, Hungary LCM (50m) Full Competition Schedule Meet…

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Nathan Adrian will make his individual debut in Budapest at day 4 prelims in the 100 free.

Aussie Mitch Larkin: “The Goal Wasn’t To Win The 100 Here”

“The goal wasn’t to win the 100 here, if I wanted to defend my title I wouldn’t have changed coaches and had a bigger break after Rio,” Aussie Mitch Larkin said after finishing off the podium in an event he won in 2015.