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Olympian Mitch Larkin Invited, But Opts Out Of FINA Champions Series

Backstroking and IM ace Mitch Larkin told the Australian Associated Press today, “I got the FINA invite but I said no.”

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Campbell Sisters, Larkin Among Dolphins Leadership Team

After having been self-nominated, voted by peers and finally confirmed by the upper echelons of Swimming Australia, 5 Australian Dolphins have been named to the squad’s Leadership Team for 2019/2020.

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2018 Swammy Awards: Dean Boxall, Oceania Coach Of The Year

Dean Boxall, the man at the helm of St. Peters Western where stars Ariarne Titmus and Mitch Larkin call home, is making waves down under just in time for Gwangju and Tokyo.

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20 Australians Under 20 You Need to be Watching – Men

These are the 10 Australian male swimmers under 20 years of age who you need to be watching.

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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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Mondiali Hangzhou-Day6: La Staffetta 4×100 Mista Femminile In Finale

CAMPIONATO MONDIALE IN VASCA CORTA FINA 2018 11/16 Dicembre 2018 Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic & International Expo Center Swimswam Italia…

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Aussie Mitch Larkin holds the world record in the 200 back (SCM), but will have to top a star-studded field in order to win his first gold medal in the event here on the final day of the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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2018 SC World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Preview

Jacob Pebley will make his individual debut on day 6 in the men’s 200 back.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu will take on the 100 IM and 200 back at day 3 prelims in Hangzhou.

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Horton, Campbell Sisters, Larkin Reveal Their Toughest Sets Ever

Ever tried a 4k IM on for size? Mitch Larkin of Australia has! Check out what he and some of his elite Aussie teammates reveal as their toughest sets ever!

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2018 SC Worlds: Day One Finals Live Recap

The first finals session of the meet kicks off with finals of the men’s 400 free, women’s 200 free, men’s 200 fly, women’s 400 IM, men’s 200 IM, men’s 4×100 free relay, and women’s 4×100 free relay. There will also be semifinals heats of the men’s 100 back, women’s 50 breast, men’s 100 breast, and women’s 100 back.

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Wang Shun Defends 200 IM World Title In New Chinese Record Of 1:51.01

Wang Shun defended his 200 IM World title in a new Chinese Record of 1:51.01.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day One Prelims Live Recap

The first morning of the 2018 Short Course World Championships gets underway today with 11 events being contest in prelims.

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2018 SC World Previews: Andrew, Wang & Seto Seek IM Title Defenses

China’s Wang Shun will look to defend his 200 IM SC World title on home soil in Hangzhou.

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Australians Use Unique Dryland and Testing to Improve Performance

Mitch Larkin is one of the swimmers who has been working with Tom Barton using his unique combination of physiotherapy and yoga…

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