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World junior swim stars chase Commonwealth Games glory 04th September 2015

World junior championship medallists Gabrielle Fa’amausili and Bobbi Gichard will head an eight-strong New Zealand swim team for the fifth Commonwealth Youth Games starting on...

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New Zealand Team Produces Encouraging Performances 31st August 2015

The five-strong New Zealand team completed an encouraging performance at the fifth FINA World Junior Championships in Singapore.

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North Shore swimmer looks for breakthrough in final 30th August 2015

North Shore swimmer Wilrich Coetzee will be looking for a major breakthrough when he contests his first final on the last night of the FINA...

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Fa'amausili Successfully Defends World Championship Title 30th August 2015

Gabrielle Fa’amausili has successfully defended her title in a superb swim at the FINA World Junior Championships in Singapore.

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Busy evening programme ahead for Fa’amausili 29th August 2015

Auckland swimmer Gabrielle Fa’amausili is in for a busy programme in the penultimate day of competition at the FINA World Junior Championships in Singapore.

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Fa’amausili, Gichard both qualify for backstroke final 29th August 2015

Fifteen-year-old stars of the future, Gabrielle Fa’amausili and Bobbi Gichard will vie for medals in the final of the 50m backstroke in the fourth day...

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World Record Comes and Goes For Fa’amausili 28th August 2015

Fifteen-year-old Gabrielle Fa’amausili may have set a record for the shortest standing world record on the fourth day of heats at the FINA World Junior...

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The professionals that are attracted to learn to swim 28th August 2015

You just never know the people that invest their time into teaching young people to swim.

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Gichard Just Misses Second Final Qualification 27th August 2015

Fifteen-year-old Hawkes Bay swimmer Bobbi Gichard was outside her previous best to just miss out on making her second final at the FINA World Junior...

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Gichard Wins Bronze Medal, Breaks Age Group Record 27th August 2015

Fifteen-year-old Hawkes Bay swimmer Bobbi Gichard has claimed the bronze medal in the 100m backstroke on the second night of finals at the FINA World...

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