Ian Thorpe

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"For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in."

Lukas Maertens Posts World Leading 3:40.33 400 Freestyle To Open German Championships

Maertens’ previous best time of a 3:41.60 was also done in April. The men’s 400 freestyle is shaping up to be a battle in Paris.

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Emma McKeon “Le Olimpiadi Di Parigi Saranno Sicuramente Le Mie Ultime”

Le Olimpiadi di Parigi 2024 saranno “sicuramente” le ultime per Emma McKeon, 29 anni, già la più decorata della storia australiana

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Emma McKeon Says Paris 2024 Olympics Will ‘Definitely’ Be Her Last

“This will definitely be my last Olympics, so I’m excited for that,” McKeon said. “Success for me in Paris would be to swim faster than I ever have before.”

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Freestyle 101: Basic Principles For A Faster Freestyle

In freestyle, whatever is fastest, is most energy-efficient, and feels most natural to you is likely the way to go. There’s no one-size-fits-all.

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Top 5 Swims From the 2024 Australian Age Championships

Now that all seven days of the Australian Age Championships are in the rearview mirror, let’s rank the top five swims of this year’s meet in Queensland.

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Marcus Da Silva Nails 100 Free PB To Close Out 2024 Australian Age Championships

Check out the final round of action at the 2024 Australian Age Group Championships featuring 17-year-old Marcus Da Silva.

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796 Swimmers Have Qualified for 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Ahead of San Antonio PSS

Luka Mijatovic is one of seven male swimmers who has brought their total of Olympic Trials cut up to five since our last qualifiers check in January.

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History’s Forgotten Races: The Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay, Sydney 2000

Ian Thorpe’s epic comeback on Gary Hall Jr. send the Australian crowd into a frenzy on the opening night of the swimming competition at the Sydney Olympics.

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Luka Mijatovic sigue batiendo récords de Michael Phelps y Ian Thorpe

Cumplirá 15 años el 22 de abril pero tiene ya cuatro mínimas (200, 400, 800 y 1.500 libres) para los trials de Estados Unidos y tiempos de leyendas.

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Il 14Enne Luka Mijatovic Più Veloce Di Phelps E Thorpe

Luka Mjiatovic è un 14enne statunitense che negli ultimi giorni sta facendo parlare di sé per i tempi che sta registrando in California

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Anteprime Mondiali Nuoto 2024: I 400 Metri Stile Libero Maschili

Immergiamoci nell’atmosfera dei Campionati Mondiali di Doha 2024 con le nostre consuete anteprime: I 200 metri stile libero maschili

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SwimSwam Pulse: 45% Think 14:30 In 1500 Free Most Likely Men’s Barrier To Fall

After an epic duel in the 1500 free at the 2023 World Championships, Ahmed Hafnaoui and Bobby Finke could have the 14:30 barrier within reach in 2024.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Oceanian Male Swimmer of the Year – Sam Short

Australian Sam Short is the 2023 recipient of the Swammy for Oceanian Male Swimmer of the Year, as he posted the fastest 400 free since 2012.

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Swammy Awards: Nuotatore Rivelazione Del 2023-Sam Short

I candidati per questo riconoscimento non mancavano, tuttavia, il nuotatore che spicca su tutti è l’australiano Sam Short.

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Il 14enne Lituano Tajus Juska 50.01 Nei 100 Stile (Vasca Lunga)

Il velocista lituano Tajus Juska,ha realizzato un tempo di 50.01 nei 100 stile libero in vasca lunga terzo quattordicenne all time

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