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So, I get the opportunity to tick one of those boxes off in front of a home crowd, and to have my family up in the crowd will mean the world to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chalmers said it\u2019s been a year of growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me, come Paris [Olympics] I will be completely bulletproof after going through something like this year. I feel like I have ticked every box of what challenges can come at me, and I know I will be able to deal with them better going forward,\u201d said Chalmers who will face off against Romanian teenage sensation, long course world record holder, <strong>David Popovici<\/strong> in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Chalmers will spearhead an Australian team chockfull of stars bound for in Melbourne next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me, I would always win races by being the fittest or the strongest or the fastest kind of person in the race,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut now I am able to win races because my skills are a whole lot better than what they used to be, and they\u2019re right up there with the best in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is something I pride myself on now, my dive and my turns and my underwater fly kicks. 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