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El campeón del mundo James Magnussen se retira tras una década en la élite

James Magnussen, también conocido como “El Misil”, ha anunciado que se retira del deporte profesional. El australiano, de 28 años, se proclamó campeón del mundo en 100 libre en 2011 y 2013.

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World Champion Magnussen Still Weighing Retirement Decision

Even though James Magnussen remains among the top 3 freestylers in Australia, the 27-year-old is considering retirement.

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Campbells Absent, But Chalmers, McEvoy & More Set For Aussie SC Cships

Kyle Chalmers is set to race the 50m free, 100m free and 200m free at the Aussie Short Course Championships kicking off on Thursday of this week.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Pick Men’s 100 Fly Record To Fall in 2019

Almost two-thirds of voters predicted that the men’s 100 fly world record was mostly likely to fall in our latest poll, which picked four relatively difficult – but possible – records to be broken next year.

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Follow The 2018 Australian Pan Pacs Team On Social Media

Follow the 2018 Australian Pan Pacific Championships team on Twitter and Instagram.

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2018 Pan Pacific Championships Psych Sheets Released

The 2018 Pan Pacific Championships are set to begin in one week and the psych sheets have just been released on the official meet website. 

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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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Aussie James Magnussen Reportedly ’50-50′ On Possible Retirement

Two-time world champion and 2012 Olympic silver medalist James Magnussen isn’t sure if his career in the pool is over or not as he looks to his future.

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David McKeon Drops Out Of Pan Pac Trials To Focus On Shoulder

David McKeon will not be competing at his nation’s Pan Pac Trials due to a nagging shoulder injury.

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Without Training Home, McEvoy Pulls Out Of Aussie Pan Pacific Trials

Cameron McEvoy has pulled out of this weekend’s Australian Pan Pac Trials, meaning he will very likely not be competing at this year’s Pan Pacific Championships.

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2018 Australian Pan Pacific C’ship Trials Kick-Off June 30th

Check out who will be vying for a last-chance spot on the Australian roster for this summer’s Pan Pacific Championships.

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Exclusive Interview With Kyle Chalmers: Dissecting An Olympic Champion

Olympic and Commonwealth champion Kyle Chalmers of Australia embodies the thought, “it’s about focusing on the process and then I know I’ll achieve the outcome I want,” both in and out of the pool.

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James Magnussen Weighing Taking A Post-Commonwealth, Pre-Tokyo Break

What’s next for two-time world champion James Magnussen?

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Jeux du Commonwealth 2018 : Kyle Chalmers, le colosse atypique du 200 mètres, 1,93m, 95 kg

Kyle Chalmers montrait une fois de plus que l’Australie tenait en lui un nageur doté d’un esprit combattant. Le champion olympique du 100 mètres s’est imposé sur la distance double, avec une longueur de bras d’avance sur Mackenzie Horton.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Records are poised to fall as the 2nd finals session of the 2018 Commonwealth Games will feature finals in the men’s 50 fly, women’s 50 breast, men’s 200 free, men’s and women’s S9 100 back, men’s 400 IM, men’s 100 back, women’s 100 fly, and men’s 4 x 100 free relay, as well as seminfinals of the women’s 50 free, men’s 100 breast, and women’s 100 back.

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