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The world's fastest swimmer throws his support behind next Albury product
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (402+ words) World record holder and Olympic gold medallist Cam McEvoy is taking a personal interest in the latest young talent to emerge from Albury Swim Club. McEvoy, who recently broke the 50m freestyle world record which had stood since 2009, is keeping a…...
Three-time Olympian's record falls to teenager as young stars shine
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (345+ words) A broken 20-year record set by a three-time Olympian and a gold medal in the blue-ribbon event by a 2028 Olympic prospect highlighted the Ovens and Murray District Swimming Association Championships. Sienna Toohey, a silver medallist at last year's World Aquatics…...
Sweeping views and a swimming pool at this popular Lavington location
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (207+ words) 4 BED | 2 BATH | 3 CAR Online auction: Thursday, January 29 at 3pm Elevated with views, this inviting residence pairs sunlit living with a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle. On land measuring about 740 square metres, the two-level design offers versatility for growing families, multi-generational living or work-from-home…...
'Get Albury an indoor pool': Olympic ace makes call after Border teen stars
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (349+ words) Border teenager Sienna Toohey has qualified to swim for Australia, prompting Olympic champion Cate Campbell to call for an indoor pool in Albury. The Albury Swim Club member won the 100 metres women's breaststroke at the Australian Swimming Trials in Adelaide…...
'They need to swim within their own lanes': mayor reacts to Olympic champ, teen
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (437+ words) Olympic champion Cate Campbell and 16-year-old Border swimmer Sienna Toohey have been told to "swim within their own lanes" by Albury mayor Kevin Mack. He was reacting to Sienna saying in a television interview with Campbell, after qualifying to swim…...