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Australian Swimming News; Coutts AIS Athlete of the Year, Jones Comments on Bullying and Swimmers Giving Back to the Community

It has been a good week for Australian swimming star Alicia Coutts. After it was widely reported early this month…

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Changes in Store for Swimming in Australia, Leisel Jones Will Retire

Swim News: “Leisel Jones will announce her retirement tomorrow!” (Swim Photo Credit: SNU)

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Kenneth To Uses Big Underwaters to Win 100 Fly at Aussie SC Day 2

Kenneth To dominated night 2 at the Australian Short Course Championships in Perth, Western Australia. After pulling out of the…

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American Women Take Down 4×100 Medley World Record

Franklin, Soni, Vollmer and Schmitt finish the meet off for the American women with speed

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Sun Yang Crushes World Record on Final Day of Olympics (RECAP)

Sun Yang hammered the World Record in the men’s 1500 free (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)

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Jaeger, Hardy Safely Into Finals; Aussie Women Dominate Medley Prelims

Jessica Hardy survived a tight 50 free prelim, though KLJ was nipped by a three-way swim off. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Rebecca Soni Breaks World Record: First Woman Under 2:20

Rebecca Soni defended her Olympic Title in the 200 Breaststroke

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Missy Arrives With First Gold in Day 3 Evening Session

Missy Franklin played her double perfectly, and earned her first ever gold medal (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)

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American Vollmer; van der Burgh Break World Records on Day 2 (RECAP)

The French were all smiles after pulling off their first ever relay gold medal on day 2. (Photo: US Presswire)

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Australian Olympians on Twitter: The Complete List

In Beijing, Stephanie Rice was the queen of the IM’s. This year, she’s become the queen of Twitter. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Picks: Aussies Hope to Threepeat in Women’s 400 Medley

Alicia Coutts is one of the few butterfliers at the top of the women’s medley field who can hang with Dana Vollmer (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Picks: Kitajima Shoots for Olympic Triple

Kosuke Kitajima is shooting for an Olympic threepeat in the 100 breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Aussie GP Cancelled After Whooping Cough Diagnoses

Jess Schipper and the rest of the Australian National Team have been advised to stay home. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Magnussen Entered in Upcoming Aussie Grand Prix

Despite being in self-administered hiding from now until the Olympics, SA is advertising Magnussen in a meet next week. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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The International Field Dominates on Final Night in Santa Clara.

Takeshi Matsuda was one of three Japanese swimmers to takes wins on Sunday night. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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