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Australian Gold Medal Doubles Pair John Peers and Matthew Ebden
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Australia’s Olympics schedule for Day 9

Here’s the 2024 Paris Olympics schedule for Day 9 for Australians. Find out which Aussies to watch and when.

Australian BMX Gold Medallist Saya Sakakibara
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Australia’s Olympics schedule for Day 8

Here’s the 2024 Paris Olympics schedule for Day 8 for Australians. Find out which Aussies to watch and when.

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Why Olympic swimmers didn’t break many world records at Paris

Despite high expectations for record-breaking performances in the Paris pool, only one world record has been set after the first five nights of competition.

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Australia’s Olympics schedule for Day 7

Here’s the 2024 Paris Olympics schedule for Day 7 for Australians. Find out which Aussies to watch and when.

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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas loses World Aquatics appeal, no shot at Olympics

Lia Thomas sought to overturn the ban on some transgender athletes in time for this month’s U.S. Olympic Team swimming trials.

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Paris 2024: Australian swimming trials get underway

The trials, held at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, will last six days and culminate in the official announcement of the Australian Olympic and Paralympic swimming team (coined ‘The Dolphins’).

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Open category events received no entries for swimming World Cup

Swimming’s global governing body says no entries have been received for its open category events, ahead of this week’s World Cup in Berlin.

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World Aquatics has announced an ‘open category’ for gender-diverse athletes

Swimming’s global governing body, World Aquatics, is debuting a new ‘open category’ for gender-diverse athletes. It will first appear at the upcoming swimming World Cup in Berlin.

Transgender women have effectively been blocked from elite swimming
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Transgender women have effectively been blocked from elite swimming

Swimming’s global governing body, FINA, voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions overnight. The decision will require transgender women who want to compete in elite women’s events to prove that they haven’t experienced male puberty beyond Tanner Stage 2.

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