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'Hygiene at CWG Village bigger worry than terror'

Australia's swimming coach Leigh Nugent says hygiene at the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi is a bigger concern for him than the terror threats to the October 3 to 14 event."You can go to a......

'Toxic' culture fuelled Aussie swimming flop

Slack management allowed a "culturally toxic" environment to develop in Australia's swimming team at the London Olympics with abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs as well as flouting of curfews......

Olys: Thorpe fails to qualify in 200m freestyle event

Ian Thorpe's failed bid to qualify for the Olympic 200 metres freestyle showed the swimmer had not allowed sufficient time to prepare, Australia's head coach Leigh Nugent said on Saturday. Thorpe,......

Thorpe advances to 200m freestyle semi-finals

Five-times Olympic champion Ian Thorpe kept his London ambitions firing when he reached the semi-finals of the 200 metres freestyle at the Australian trials on Friday with a solid swim that......

Under-pressure Thorpe defends the cost of his comeback

Already under enormous pressure to break into Australia's Olympic swimming team as the headline act of this week's national trials, Ian Thorpe was forced to wade into controversy on Wednesday over......

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Experts to develop Australia swimming team culture

SYDNEY: A team of experts, including an adolescent psychologist, will work on developing cultural and leadership changes within the troubled... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Experts-to-develop-Australia-swimming-team-culture/articleshow/19537277.cms

Australia learns how to accept failure

Only in Australia could a ferry be named after a netball coach. Yes, here amid the splendour of Sydney's Circular Quay, framed by the emblematic... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_australia-learns-how-to-accept-failure_1813793

Australia''s 'worst'' swimming coach resigns

Leigh Nugent has quit as head coach of Australia's scandal-hit swimming team after enduring months of pressure in the wake of a damning report into... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/australias-worst-swimming-coach-resigns/1091009/

Swimming Australia head coach Leigh Nugent quits

Nugent, who oversaw Australia's second-best Olympic medals haul at the 2004 Athens Games, was named head coach in 2009. ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/swimming-australia-head-coach-leigh-nugent-quits/379965-5-23.html

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'Hygiene at CWG Village bigger worry than terror'

'Toxic' culture fuelled Aussie swimming flop

Olys: Thorpe fails to qualify in 200m freestyle event

Thorpe advances to 200m freestyle semi-finals

Under-pressure Thorpe defends the cost of his comeback

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