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.”

Mollie O’Callaghan Clocks 58.42 100 Backstroke, Becoming 3rd-Fastest Australian Ever

O’Callaghan took silver to world record-holder Kaylee McKeown who swam a 57.90 here to win gold at Australian Nationals.

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2023 Australian Championships: Day 2 Prelims Recap

Shayna Jack, 24, led the women’s 50 free prelims with a 24.85, just .01 seconds ahead of 21-year-old Meg Harris, who tied for bronze at last year’s Worlds.

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I Record Del Mondo Femminili In Vasca Corta Più Dominanti

Abbiamo stilato la classifica dei record del mondo femminili che hanno un maggior scarto percentuale rispetto al secondo tempo all time

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Six Prelims Live Recap

The last day of prelims at the 2022 Short Course World Championships is set to see long course World Record holder David Popovici of Romania in action.

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Mondiali Nuoto Vasca Corta: Analisi E Risultati Batterie Day 6

Ultimo giorno dei Campionati mondiali di nuoto in vasca corta 2022. Analisi e risultati live dell’ultima sessione di batterie di qualifica

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Medal Table Duel Between U.S. And Australia

Hali Flickinger’s 400m IM gold medal on night five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships helped the United States remain atop the overall medal table.

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Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks Oceanic Record With 25.49 50 Back, #2 Performer All-Time

Leading off Australia’s world record-breaking 4×50 medley relay, Mollie O’Callaghan broke the 50 back Oceanic record for the third time.

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Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks Oceanian 50 Back Record Twice En Route To Bronze Medal

O’Callaghan continues to put her backstroking ability on display in Melbourne, launching up to #4 all-time in the event with her time of 25.61.

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2022 Short Course Worlds: Day 1 Finals Preview

Louise Hansson of Sweden is the top seed in the 100 back final, one of three races we have on world record watch during this finals session.

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World Record Watch at the 2022 Short Course World Swimming Championships

Maggie MacNeil broke a surprise World Record in the 50 back at the 2021 World Short Course Championships. Can she break it again in 2022?

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Anteprime Mondiali: Dorso Femminile, Tre Primatiste Del Mondo In Acqua

Tutte le detentrici dei primati mondiali delle distanze del dorso saranno presenti a Melbourne ma la primatista dei 100 Atherton sarà schierata nei 200 metri

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Swimming Australia Announces 36-Strong Roster For 2022 Short Course Worlds

Australia will send 36 swimmers to the 2022 World Short Course Championships, which will occur on home soil in December 2022.

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Clyde Lewis Makes Waves In 200 IM On Aussie SC Championships Day 3

Clyde Lewis put up a new personal best in the men’s 200m IM en route to winning gold at the 2022 Australian Short Course Championships.

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Aussies Hitting SC World Championships Qualifying Times Through Day 2

Check out how the Australian roster for this year’s Short Course World Championships is unfolding through night two of the national championships.

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David Johnston Follows American Record with 4:02.84 400 IM (US@Australian Champs)

There were several notable swims from the American contingent at the Australian SCM Champs, including David Johnston grabbing third in the 400 IM in 4:02.84.

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