America’s Adrian wins 100m Olympic freestyle gold
August 2nd, 2012 - 7:48 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) America's Nathan Adrian snatched gold in the final stroke of the men's 100 meters freestyle Wednesday.Adrian was third on the turn but stormed back to ... Read more...
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Thorpe’s Olympics bid fails at Australian trials
March 18th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, March 18 (IANS) Swimmer Ian Thorpe lost his chance of qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics as he failed to make the semifinals of the 100m freestyle at ... Read more...
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Australia confirm swimming squad for Commonwealth Games
August 27th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 27 (IANS) Australia Friday confirmed a strong 52-member swimming squad for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.
Swimming Australia had earlier announced a 45-member squad for the Oct 3-14 Games but have ... Read more...
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Teenage swimming sensation Seebohm to spearhead Oz challenge at CWG
August 27th, 2010 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 27 (ANI): Teenage swimming sensation Emily Seebohm will spearhead the Australian team for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games.Seebohm has emerged as the new queen of the pool following her six-medal ... Read more...
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Blue jeans’ market: Seeking to rediscover sex appeal
August 22nd, 2009 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
By Theresa Muench
Berlin, Aug 22 (DPA) Levi Strauss' 501 jeans, the self-appointed original blue jean, robust and indestructible, became the epitome of the denim trend that started more than 40 years ago. ... Read more...
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