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“I want people to want to do the distance events again, because we have such a good history with it.”

2017 Aussie National C’ships Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

The Campbell sisters will try to land upon the podium once again, taking on the 50m freestyle tonight in Brisbane.

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Aussie 2017 World C’ships Team Tracker: Day 1 Qualifiers

16-year-old Ariarne Titmus scored a surprise win in the women’s 800m freestyle in Brisbane, punching her qualification ticket to the 2017 World Championships in Budapest.

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2017 Aussie National C’ships Day 1 Finals Live Recap: McEvoy 21.55

Cameron McEvoy topped the world yet again in the men’s 50m freestyle, clocking 21.55.

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Cate Campbell Quietly Throws Down Best Time In 200 Freestyle At NSW

Cate Campbell just expanded her freestyle event repertoire, possibly opening herself up to become a threat across 3 individual events ongoing.

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Arena ist der neue Ausrüster der australischen Schwimmer

Ab 2017 werden die australischen Schwimmer von dem Badebekleidungs- und Schwimmartikelhersteller arena ausgestattet. 60 Jahre hatte der australische Schwimmverband mit…

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Arena Confirmed as New Partner of Swimming Australia

Swimming Australia is starting out 2017 with a new partner, as its partnership with Arena was confirmed on Wednesday night.

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Aussie Jess Ashwood Withdraws From Windsor Citing Illness

Originally named to Australia’s 20-strong Short Course World Championships roster, freestyler Jess Ashwood has withdrawn due to illness.

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Aussies Bring 20-Strong Roster To FINA Short Course World C’ships

Check out who made the cut to represent Australia at December’s Short Course World Championships.

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4 Australian Olympians Decline SC Worlds Spots After Nationals

Kyle Chalmers, Madi Wilson, Cameron McEvoy, and Maddie Groves will all be sitting out the 2016 World SC Championships, despite earning spots on the team at the Australian Short Course Championships this week.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Seven Finals Live Recap

Assuming Michael Phelps isn’t making a comeback down the road, this will be his last individual race ever where he will look to four-peat in this event winning gold number five of these games and 23 all time.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Six Prelims Live Recap

Finally Michael Phelps is up in the men’s 100m butterfly. This event is arguably the toughest on his schedule for him. He wasn’t remarkably fast at the US Olympic Trials but has shown throughout this meet that he’s much better than he was just a few weeks ago.

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Day 6 Prelims Preview: Manaudou’s Time To Shine In Men’s 50 Free

Florent Manaudou finally gets his opportunity to shine individually here in Rio with the men’s 50 free getting underway today.

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Day 5 Relay Lineups: Americans Go With Dirado On 4×200 Free

The Americans have added double IM medalist Maya Dirado to their lineup for the women’s 4×200 free relay tonight.

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Day 5 Relay Speculation: 4th Member Up The In Air For American Women

The fourth member of the American women’s 800 free relay is the burning question in today’s relay speculation post.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Two Finals Live Recap

2016 RIO OLYMPIC GAMES Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Swimming: August 6-13 Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro…

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