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An Australian women's 4x100m freestyle relay team featuring Mollie O'Callaghan, Meg Harris, Milla Jansen and Olivia Wunsch wins gold.
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Aussie women clinch shock relay gold

An Australian women's 4x100m freestyle relay team featuring Mollie O'Callaghan, Meg Harris, Milla Jansen and Olivia Wunsch wins gold.

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An Australian men's 4x100m freestyle relay team featuring Flynn Southam, Kai Taylor, Max Giuliani and Kyle Chalmers wins gold at the 2025 world championships.
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Aussie glory: Men's relay team clinches gold

An Australian men's 4x100m freestyle relay team featuring Flynn Southam, Kai Taylor, Max Giuliani and Kyle Chalmers wins gold at the 2025 world championships.

Mollie O’Callaghan, Meg Harris and Milla Jansen celebrate.

‘It’s a huge upset’: Beating the USA in a relay is sweet. Australia’s underdog swimmers just did it twice in 15 minutes

Australia’s men’s and women’s 4x100m freestyle relay teams have claimed remarkable gold medals on the opening night of the world swimming championships in Singapore.

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Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh executes an emphatic victory in the women's 400m freestyle final at the 2025 world swimming championships.
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McIntosh dominates 400m race

Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh executes an emphatic victory in the women's 400m freestyle final at the 2025 world swimming championships.

Australia's Sam Short reveals after winning silver in the men's 400m freestyle at the 2025 world championships that his aunty died recently.
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Short reveals family tragedy in emotional interview

Australia's Sam Short reveals after winning silver in the men's 400m freestyle at the 2025 world championships that his aunty died recently.

German Lukas Martens out-touches Australia's Sam Short to win gold in the men's 400m freestyle at the 2025 world swimming championships.
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Martens pips Short in thrilling 400m duel

German Lukas Martens out-touches Australia's Sam Short to win gold in the men's 400m freestyle at the 2025 world swimming championships.

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Many of the swimmers on the United States' team will have to will themselves through the world championships after being hit by food poisoning.
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US swim team floored by food poisoning

Many of the swimmers on the United States' team will have to will themselves through the world championships after being hit by food poisoning.

Chinese 12-year-old swimmer Yu Zidi.

A Chinese swimmer born in 2012 is ready to break an 89-year-old record

Chinese prodigy Yu Zidi, 12, could become the youngest international swimming medallist since 1936 when she debuts at the upcoming world championships in Singapore.

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Why a dodgy Thai buffet could save the Australian swimming team’s reputation

Food poisoning at a Thailand training camp has rocked Team USA ahead of the world swimming championships, opening the door for the Dolphins to strike early in Singapore.

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Three Australian Olympic stars reveal what the hardest part of the latest scheduling change will be for swimmers to adapt to.
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Hardest task swimmers will face with new Olympic schedule

Three Australian Olympic stars reveal what the hardest part of the latest scheduling change will be for swimmers to adapt to.

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