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From “Non-Australian” Coach to Strategist of the Rebirth of Chinese Swimming

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From “Non-Australian” Coach to Strategist of the Rebirth of Chinese Swimming

Michael Palfreyformer coach of the Australian team, fired for patriotic reasons, has been hired by the swimming team of the Chinese province of Jiangsu. The well-known Chinese swimming blogger Khanswim spread the news on Weibo, thus signaling a change of direction in the career of the Australian coach who, despite his success, had to face … Read more

Swimming Australia and World Aquatics Reach Agreement on Statute Changes

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Swimming Australia and World Aquatics Reach Agreement on Statute Changes

After the threat of a suspension of his membership in World Aquatics, Swimming Australia and the World Swimming Organization reached an agreement yesterday on a way out. Last year it was reported that Swimming Australia risked expulsion from World Aquatics, accused of multiple violations of the Constitution of World Aquaticsincluding the lack of voting power … Read more