Minna Atherton

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Atherton discussed the Open Nationals race with Australian press after Friday’s final. “It was pretty intimidating,” she said. “But I was just going for the experience and to learn how to race against the older girls. It was a really good experience. I’m looking forward to my races tomorrow and throughout the rest of the year.”

Aussie Icon Emily Seebohm Shut Out Of Women’s 100 Back For Worlds

Aussie backstroking icon Emily Seebohm came up short in the women’s 100m back tonight in Brisbane, but will have another shot in the 200m.

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2019 Aussie Word Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers is on the hunt for his first World Championships cut, taking the 2nd seed in the men’s 200m freestyle.

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Campbell Produces Another Sub-53, While Seto Takes Out Horton In 4Free

Doing what she does best, Cate Campbell threw down another impressive 100m freestyle performance on her home soil, taking her first gold of the inaugural Sydney Open Meet.

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Inaugural Sydney Open Meet Brings Aussie Talent Trove

With just about a month to go until Australia’s World Championships Trials, Swimming New South Wales is hosting the inaugural Sydney Open this weekend at SOPAC. Not only is the 3-day competition new to the NSW calendar, but it incorporates the UniSport Australia Swimming Nationals.

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Chalmers Collects Remarkable 4th Australian National Title

Kyle Chalmers took home the men’s 50m free, 100m free, 200m free and 100m fly national titles at the 2019 Australian National Championships in his home pool.

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Chalmers Collects 3rd Aussie National Title With 200 Free Victory

After firing off a warning shot to the world with his 47.48 personal best and 100m freestyle gold medal-winning time here at his home pool, #KingKyle Chalmers produced another top swim in the 200m free.

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Larkin Hits 2nd Fastest 2IM Of His Career, Fierce 200 Free At Aussies

Ariarne Titmus, Mitch Larkin, Matthew Wilson and more are putting up stellar times down under at the 2019 Australian National Championships.

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Mireia Belmonte será parte del equipo de Peaty en la ISL

La campeona olímpica española se une así al equipo London Roar de la ISL, que estará capitaneado por Adam Peaty y contará con todas las grandes estrellas australianas. La acción comenzará este otoño.

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Additional Aussie Big Guns Added To ISL London Line-up

Along with the already announced megastars of Adam Peaty and Cate Campbell, the London-based ISL team is quickly becoming a veritable ‘who’s who’ of Australian elite swimming.

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20 Australians Under 20 You Need to be Watching – Women

The 10 Australian women you need to be paying attention to including Ariarne Titmus (pictured above).

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

2018 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, December 11th – Sunday, December 16th Hangzhou, China Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic &…

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Un relais chinois aux sonorités d’Astérix contre les Romains remporte un 4×200 épique

LI, YANG, ZHANG, WANG, les quatre relayeuses qui ont donné le relais quatre fois 200 mètres dames à la Chine.

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Titmus Leads Aussies To Oceanian Record In 800 Free Relay

Ariarne Titmus’ lead-off leg of 1:52.22 was the fastest in the field.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Olivia Smoliga has been lights-out this week in the sprint backstrokes, re-writing American records in the 50 and 100 back and winning the World title in the latter. Now, she’ll look to set herself up for another potential title in the 50 back.

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Hangzhou : Olivia Smoliga six ans après à nouveau championne du monde en petit bassin

Olivia Smoliga six ans après à nouveau championne du monde en petit bassin.

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