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Leigh Nugent

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Name: Leigh Nugent

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Leisel Jones

Aussie swimmers in US build...

Swimming Australia's Leigh Nugent has highlighted the importance of the Santa Clara International Grand Prix in Olympic preparations.Australia will dispatch a strong squad of athletes to the event in the United States, with Stephanie Rice, Leisel Jones, ... [ Published May 25 2012 by SEN SportSENtral ]

Entities: Leigh Nugent, Santa Clara (California, United States), Australia, Leisel Jones

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Michael Klim

Lay-off was just the ticket for Trickett

Despite numerous swimmers making comebacks, only one made it to London, writes .S he had to settle for bronze at the world championships three years ago but Libby Trickett was struck by a rare moment of serenity in Rome after realising missing out on ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]

Entities: Libby Trickett, Ghana, Geoff Huegill, Michael Klim, Leigh Nugent

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Nugent predicts China battle (ABC)

Swimming head coach Leigh Nugent feels Australia's realistic aim in London is to keep China from second spot in the medal table rather than close the gap on the United States.Australia has long been the second best swimming nation, some way adrift of ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]

Entities: Leigh Nugent, James Roberts, China

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Relay gold medallists head to the AIS in Canberra

Olympic relay gold medallists Kylie Palmer, Bronte Barratt and Stephanie Rice will join seven fellow EnergyAustralia Swim Team members in Canberra this Thursday 3 May for a three-day 200m freestyle relay camp at the AIS.The squad of 10 middle distance ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Australian Swimming ]

Entities: Bronte Barratt, Canberra, Kylie Palmer, Leigh Nugent

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Jessicah Schipper

Olympic swimmers attend sprint camps

Tags: london olympics, swimmingJames Magnussen.Sport - Jan KrugerQUEENSLAND-BASED swimmers will play a big part as Australia's bid for Olympic relay golds begins in earnest.Australian swim team members are at the AIS in Canberra for two sprint-relay ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Coffs Coast Advocate ]

Entities: Hayden Stoeckel, Melanie Schlanger, Cate Campbell, Jessicah Schipper

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 4 Documents

Swimmer Magnussen struck by chest infection

Australia's great Olympic swimming hope James "The Missile" Magnussen was Monday struck by a chest infection which ruled him out of a three-day training camp with his teammates.The world 100m freestyle champion is due to spearhead the squad in London ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]

Entities: Infection, Leigh Nugent, Michael Wenden

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Australian Olympic Committee

Australia fired up for top-5 London Olympics finish

Australia's Beijing 2008 Olympic diving gold medallist Matt Mitcham with the Boxing Kangaroo on April 18 as the Australian Olympic Committee marks 100 days until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics. Australian Olympic team chief Nick Green ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Yahoo! Singapore ]

Entities: London Olympics 2012, Australia, Nick Green, Australian Olympic Committee

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Aussie Olympic Chief Guns for Top Five Finish in London Summer Games

Australia Olympic team head Nick Green would not promise to equal or even surpass the country's number three finish in the Beijing edition of the summer games in 2008 but he is upbeat in crashing the Top Five circle.Mr Green made his bold projections ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by International Business Times ]

Entities: Nick Green, Leigh Nugent, Australia, London, Australia First Party (AU)

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 3 Documents

Australia hopes to be among top 5 nations in Olympics

Australia s Olympic team chief on Wednesday said that he was confident of a top-five finish in London despite a renewed threat from the hosts, Japan, Germany and France. With 100 days to go till the showpiece event, Australia know they face a ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Dunya News ]

Entities: Australia, Nick Green, London Olympics 2012, Leigh Nugent

First Reported Mar 12 2012 - Updated Mar 12 2012 - 2 Documents

Head coach defends Thorpe funding

Head coach Leigh Nugent has defended Swimming Australia’s financial support for comeback stars including Ian Thorpe, saying it would take an “ungrateful Australian” not to give it. Nugent on Monday responded to a report suggesting some Australian swimmers ... [ Published Mar 12 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]

Entities: Ian Thorpe, Leigh Nugent, Swimming Australia

First Reported Mar 11 2012 - Updated Mar 11 2012 - 1 Documents

London 2012 countdown: 20 weeks to go

• Ian Thorpe tipped to make it to Olympics• Britain's wrestlers disappoint in BelgradeSharereddit thisAbout this article This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 17.55 EST on Saturday 10 March 2012. A version appeared on p20 of the Observer Sport ... [ Published Mar 11 2012 by Observer ]

Entities: Ian Thorpe, Leigh Nugent, Belgrade

First Reported Mar 09 2012 - Updated Mar 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Coach backs Thorpe to qualify for Olympics

SYDNEY–Australia head coach Leigh Nugent predicted on Friday that multiple Olympic champion Ian Thorpe would stun the swimming world by qualifying for the London Games next week.The attempt by Australia’s most successful Olympian to earn selection for ... [ Published Mar 09 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]

Entities: Ian Thorpe, Leigh Nugent, London Olympics 2012

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"this meet has always been well attended by australian swimmers and with queensland sending some 20 swimmers alone, 16 of whom will be heading to london, this is a very important part of the preparation" Nugent said

Aussie swimmers in US build... [SEN SportSENtral - May 25 2012]

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Aussie swimmers in US build... [ Published May 25 2012 by SEN SportSENtral ]
Rice, Jones in Aussie swim team for US warm-up [ Published May 25 2012 by Bangkok Post ]
California dreaming for Australia’s Olympic swi... [ Published May 25 2012 by Australian Swimming ]
Magnussen: I want to race Phelps [ Published May 19 2012 by Herald Sun ]
Lay-off was just the ticket for Trickett [ Published May 12 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
Fraser-Holmes says best yet to come [ Published May 11 2012 by Gold Coast-Australia ]
Fraser-Holmes out to continue rapid rise [ Published May 11 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
Nugent predicts China battle (ABC) [ Published May 04 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Relay gold medallists head to the AIS in Canberra [ Published May 02 2012 by Australian Swimming ]
Olympic swimmers attend sprint camps [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Coffs Coast Advocate ]
No missile, but relay team still ready to launch [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Canberra Times ]
Swimmer Magnussen struck by chest infection [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Magnussen forced out of camp [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Herald Sun ]
Australian swim star struck by chest infection [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Olympics:Chest infection floors Magnussen [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Nine MSN ]
Aussie Olympic Chief Guns for Top Five Finish i... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by International Business Times ]
Australia fired up for top-5 London Olympics fi... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Yahoo! Singapore ]
Australia hopes to be among top 5 nations in Ol... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Dunya News ]
Australia fired up for top-5 London Olympics fi... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Olympics: Australia fired up for top-5 London f... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Forty-four headed to London [ Published Mar 23 2012 by Sportal.com.au ]
Ian Thorpe fails in bid to qualify for Australi... [ Published Mar 18 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Thorpe vows to swim on after missing out on 200... [ Published Mar 17 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Thorpe faces Olympic trial showdown [ Published Mar 13 2012 by Japan Today ]
Head coach defends Thorpe funding [ Published Mar 12 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]
Oz swimming coach defends monetary aid for Thor... [ Published Mar 12 2012 by Webindia123 ]
London 2012 countdown: 20 weeks to go [ Published Mar 11 2012 by Observer ]
Coach backs Thorpe to qualify for Olympics [ Published Mar 09 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]

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Head coach defends Thorpe funding [ Published Mar 12 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] Head coach Leigh Nugent has defended Swimming Australia’s financial support for comeback stars including Ian Thorpe, saying it would take an “ungrateful Australian” not to give it. Nugent on Monday responded to a report suggesting some Australian swimmers ...