Swimming

With three individual long course world titles, two Asian Games gold medals, a Pan Pacific victory, and a world record in this Olympic cycle alone, Seto Daiya is no longer Japan’s most underrated swimmer.
For years, the softly-spoken butterfly and individual medley specialist has played second fiddle to his better-known

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How Seto Daiya came out from the shadows to become Japan's champion in the water

Mitch Larkin seemed destined for swimming greatness from an early age.
By the age of 17, the bespectacled Australian was winning junior continental competitions.
Larkin was 19 at London 2012, making him the second youngest athlete on the Australian swimming team. He finished eighth in the 200m backstroke, but his

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Mitch Larkin focused on redemption at Tokyo Olympic Games

Women's 200m Breaststroke Final
Men's 200m Backstroke Final
Men's 200m Ind Medley Final
Women's 100m Freestyle Final

Rio 2016 | Olympic Games

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Swimming: Semi-finals and Finals - Day Six | Rio 2016 Replays

Swimming Day Eight in Rio 2016.
Women's 50m Freestyle Final.
Men's 1500m Freestyle Final.
Men's & Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Final.

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Swimming: Finals - Day Eight | Rio 2016 Replays

Ryan Murphy wins gold for the USA in the men's 200m backstroke final in Rio 2016.

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Men's 200m Backstroke Final | Rio 2016 Replays

The USA's Ryan Murphy takes the gold medal in men's 200m backstroke at Rio 2016.

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Murphy wins gold for the USA in Men's 200m Backstroke

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Mitch Larkin announced his retirement after last month's Australian Swimming Trials at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, Swimming Australia confirmed on Saturday.
The 31-year-old swimmer represented Australia at three Olympics - London 2012, Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. He won a 200m backstroke silver and a 4x100 medley bronze, both in

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - JUNE 22: Mitchell Larkin of Team Australia prepares to compete in the Men's 200m Backstroke Heats on day five of the Budapest 2022 FINA World Championships at Duna Arena on June 22, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Australia’s Mitch Larkin calls time on swimming career

The final day of swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will see Australians competing in three out of five medal events.
Emma McKeon, fresh from her women's 100m freestyle victory, is favourite to win the 50m free final having qualified with the fastest time.
Also in that race will

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 26: Kaylee McKeown of Team Australia competes in the Women's 100m Backstroke Semifinal on day three of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 26, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

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How to watch Australian swimmers in action at Tokyo 2020 on 1 August

Australia’s swimming team has won a whopping four gold medals so far at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, in 2021.
Day six of the event now underway in Japan, with four more strong shots at gold for the Dolphins.
The headline event is probably the men's 100m freestyle, where reigning

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10:  Kyle Chalmers of Australia celebrates winning gold in the Men's 100m Freestyle Final on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

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How to watch Australian swimmers in action at Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Thursday

New Year, new start.
Australia's two-time Olympic swimming gold medallist Emily Seebohm saw in 2021 by revealing she has been dealing with an eating disorder for over two years.
The former 100m and 200m backstroke world champion has endured a difficult few years, undergoing surgery for endometriosis in 2017 before

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