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Kaylee McKeown had one of her world records broken. It could be a blessing in disguise
2+ week, 4+ day ago (749+ words) August 26, 2026 — 3:49pm Olympic great Kaylee McKeown has revealed she won’t race internationally for the remainder of the year and says losing her 50-metre backstroke world record has lit a fire inside her ahead of a historic quest for glory at the…...
In the shadow of a palace, Beijing’s uncles defy a swimming ban to cool off
2+ week, 6+ day ago (798+ words) August 24, 2026 — 11:45am Beijing: It’s just gone past 2.30pm on a sweltering August afternoon, and Wang Jianbao is gingerly descending the steps to the canal that runs past the Summer Palace. The 92-year-old comes here every day from crisp March through to chilly…...
Sam Short narrowly misses world record
4+ week, 1+ day ago (45+ words) SMH.com.au Australian Sam Short clocks a new lifetime best and the fastest time ever swum in a US pool in the men's 400m freestyle, but just misses out on a new world record time. August 15, 2026 — 1:02pm...