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2019 Australian World Swimming Trials
The 2019 Australian World Swimming Trials are current being held from 9 to 14 June 2019 at the Sleeman Centre (Brisbane), Brisbane Aquatic Centre in Brisbane, Queensland. The event is the selection trials for the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. Following Australia's performance at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics where 29 medals were won and finishing 10th on the medal tally, Swimming Australia announced in the February 2017 that the timing of the selection trials would be modified. Historically, the trials were held in April several months before the Olympics were held. This will be now changed to follow the American model where the trials are held six weeks before. A Para Grand Prix will be held in conjunction with the trials on the 13 to 14 June 2019. The legends relay was a mixed 4 × 50 m freestyle event swam on the fourth night of the meet. The team were: * Team Frame - Trevor Green, Marcelo Figueredo, Aaron Boersma and Linley Frame * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ; ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and largest city of the States and territories of Australia, state of Queensland and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia, with a population of approximately 2.8 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of South East Queensland, an urban agglomeration with a population of over 4 million. The Brisbane central business district, central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about from its mouth at Moreton Bay. Brisbane's metropolitan area sprawls over the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Taylor Range, Taylor and D'Aguilar Range, D'Aguilar mountain ranges, encompassing several local government in Australia, local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane. The demonym of Brisbane is ''Brisbanite''. The Moreton Bay penal settlement was founded in 1824 at Redcliffe, Queensland, Redcliff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
