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Swimming Australia addresses debacle
Swimming Australia will not ignore its Olympic debacle in the pool.
The once-proud federation announced an independent review Monday of the team's performance at the Olympics - the first time Australia has failed to win an individual gold in the pool since the 1976 Montreal Games.
The review will be conducted by Bill Sweetenham, one of Australia's most experienced coaches...
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August 06, 2012
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Australia to review pool failures
Swimming Australia has announced an independent review of the team's performance at the Olympics -- the first time Australia has failed to win an individual gold in the pool since the 1976 Montreal Games.
The review will be conducted by Bill Sweetenham, one of Australia's most experienced coaches, and two-time Olympic gold medalist Susie O'Neill.
Federation president...
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August 06, 2012
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Swimming champion Murray Rose dies
Australian swimming great Murray Rose died Sunday after a three-month battle with leukemia.
Rose, a four-time Olympic gold medalist, passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning in Sydney. He was 73.
Rose broke 15 world records during his career and won three gold medals at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics when he became a national icon.
Swimming Australia president David Urquhart...
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April 15, 2012
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