﻿{"id":529706,"date":"2023-06-16T07:07:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=529706"},"modified":"2023-06-16T20:02:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T03:02:30","slug":"australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Trials: Kaylee McKeown So Close&#8230;.Just Misses 200m Backstroke World Record By 0.56secs clocking 2:03.70 In Melbourne&#8230;Next Stop Fukuoka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Australian Trials: Kaylee McKeown Misses 200m Backstroke World Record By Just 0.56secs clocking 2:03.70<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world\u2019s premier women\u2019s backstroker <strong>Kaylee McKeown<\/strong> has posted the fourth fastest time in history \u2013 just over half-a-second outside her own world record in the 200m backstroke in Melbourne tonight &#8211; a record the young Queenslander doesn&#8217;t expect to last past the World Championships.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m fully expecting both my world records to plummet if not next week (at the US Trials) then at the World Championships,&#8221; said McKeown.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529756\" style=\"width: 975px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529756\" data-attachment-id=\"529756\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-kaylee-mckeown-start\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-start-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686906166&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 KAYLEE MCKEOWN start\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 KAYLEE MCKEOWN start&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-start-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-start-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529756\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-KAYLEE-MCKEOWN-start-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 KAYLEE MCKEOWN start\" width=\"965\" height=\"689\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOLDEN ARCH: Kaylee McKeown&#8217;s WR &#8220;Mac Attack&#8221; off to a flyer. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 21-year-old from the Gold Coast was under her own world record pace \u2013 set in March in Sydney \u2013 through the first two laps at the Australian World Trials before just dropping off the pace to clock 2:03.70 &#8211; her second fastest time ever.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/category\/oceania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oceania Swimming Coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimming.org.au\/events-results\/events\/2023-australian-swimming-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australian Swimming Trials Meet Page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a slight delay at the start due to a technical issue with one of the backstroke starting wedge at the Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre, McKeown was just 0.56 outside her own world mark of 2:03.14, swum at the NSW State Championships in March.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparative Splits:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>World Record (10\/03\/23)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 World Trials (16\/06\/23)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">29.32\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 29.22<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1:00.73\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1:00.72<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1:31.84\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1:32.21<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2:03.14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2:03.70<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McKeown (Griffith University, QLD) now owns six of the fastest 10 times ever swum for 200m backstroke \u2013 her arch rival and previous world record holder from the US, <strong>Regan Smith<\/strong> has the second and third fastest times, McKeown is at number four, US Olympic champion <strong>Missy Franklin<\/strong> is at five with McKeown having the next four fastest times followed by Franklin again with the 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529757\" style=\"width: 896px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529757\" data-attachment-id=\"529757\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-kaylee-mckleown-action-close-up\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKLeown-action-close-up-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1706\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686906172&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKLeown action close up\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKLeown action close up&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKLeown-action-close-up-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKLeown-action-close-up-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529757\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKLeown-action-close-up-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKLeown action close up\" width=\"886\" height=\"633\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">POETRY IN MOTION: Kaylee McKeown shows the poise of the world&#8217;s best female backstroker. \u00a0Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And despite the slight delay with the field in the water, McKeown was happy with her time and put it down to race experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cI was very happy with that\u2026the second fastest time I\u2019ve ever posted and to do that here with that little muck up at the start it is good race practice,\u201d said McKeown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHearing I was under world record pace at the 50 and the 100m it was no wonder my legs hurt over the last 15 metres &#8211; I\u2019m still learning how to pace a 200m with that easy out-speed so I think I probably went out a little bit too hard and didn\u2019t have my back end like I usually do, but I\u2019m a happy girl.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would have never thought in a million years I would have been able to go under 2.04 let alone twice now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf I can take anything away from that race it\u2019s just trusting the process more and working on the underwaters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McKeown has now qualified for three events for the World Championships in Fukuoka next month, the 100 and 200m backstroke and the 200m individual medley.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529758\" style=\"width: 997px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529758\" data-attachment-id=\"529758\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-ariarne-titmus-smile-post-race\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-smile-post-race-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686910349&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;380&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus smile post race\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus smile post race&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-smile-post-race-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-smile-post-race-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529758\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-smile-post-race-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus smile post race\" width=\"987\" height=\"705\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JOB DONE: Ariarne Titmus is a happy camper after clocking her second faster 800m freestyle en-route to Fukuoka. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And the Dolphins women&#8217;s team continues to take shape with her fellow Tokyo gold medallist <strong>Ariarne Titmus<\/strong> adding a third event &#8211; the 800m freestyle after winning in her second fastest time ever &#8211; 8:15.88 (1:59.59 and 4:04.57) to add the Olympic silver medal event to the 200 and 400m freestyle along with the 4x200m freestyle relay.<\/p>\n<p>And joining Titmus (St Peters Western, QLD) will be World Short Course champion <strong>Lani Pallister<\/strong> (Griffith University, QLD) who tried to stay with Titmus for as long as she could after leading down the first lap, finishing second in 8:20.56 (2:00.95 and 4:06.81) with Titmus now moving to second on the 2023 rankings behind Olympic champion <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong> (8:13.56) with Pallister seventh. Titmus SPW club mate <strong>Kiah Melverton<\/strong> was a gallant third in 8:26.65 &#8211; also under qualifying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The 800m is never easy, no matter what time of year it&#8217;s always a tough race especially if you have the intent to take it out and hang on,&#8221; said Titmus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;&#8221;It&#8217;s two seconds off my best so that\u2019s not too bad; I just have to trust my speed and try and not get caught up with the girls around me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I just to have to trust my swimming and do my job. \u00a0But we\u2019ve had such good depth for such a long time in the 800m and to have the top three girts underneath qualifying is pretty good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529759\" style=\"width: 982px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529759\" data-attachment-id=\"529759\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-lizzy-dekkers-opost-racxe-smile-200-fly\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-opost-racxe-smile-200-fly-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686907765&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers opost racxe smile 200 fly\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers opost racxe smile 200 fly&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-opost-racxe-smile-200-fly-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-opost-racxe-smile-200-fly-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529759\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-opost-racxe-smile-200-fly-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers opost racxe smile 200 fly\" width=\"972\" height=\"694\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TOP DEKK: Queensland&#8217;s Elizabeth Dekkers is climbing up the 200m butterfly ranks. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile in the women&#8217;s 200m butterfly Commonwealth Games gold medallist <strong>Lizzy Dekkers<\/strong> (Chandler, QLD) set a new Australian All-Comers record &#8211; clocking the third fastest time by an Australian in 2:05.26 &#8211; bettering the 2015 All-Comers mark held by 2016 Rio silver medallist <strong>Maddie Groves<\/strong> at 2:05.41.<\/p>\n<p>Dekkers, just 19, has rocketed up the rankings to become the 14th fastest 200m flyer of all time ranking her third fastest in the world leading into Fukuoka &#8211; and she surpasses Australia&#8217;s &#8220;Madam Butterfly&#8221; <strong>Susie O&#8217;Neill<\/strong> on the Australian rankings and a time O&#8217;Neill had set when she broke the original &#8220;Madam Butterflyer&#8221; American Mary T. Meagher&#8217;s long-standing world record at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Trials.<\/p>\n<p>Joining Dekkers in Fukuoka will be her Birmingham team mate, <strong>Abbey Connor,<\/strong> who was fourth in those Games and who had quit the sport earlier this year only to have her fire re-ignited by a phone call from triple Olympian and Australian Swimmers Association president <strong>Bronte Campbell<\/strong> and an eventual change in scenery and a move to the Queensland Sunshine Coast from her Sydney-base at Revesby Workers.<\/p>\n<p>After consultation with Swimming Australia&#8217;s High Performance department, the 18-year-old reunited with her Games coach <strong>Mick Palfrey<\/strong> at the USC Spartans Performance HUB on the Sunshine Coast &#8211; and the result was a World Championship qualifying time of 2:07.61 &#8211; rankings her 10th in the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>2023 Australian World Trials, Day 4, FINALS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Women&#8217;s 200m backstroke<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Kaylee McKeown (Griffith University, QLD) 2.03.70 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jenna Forrester (St Peters Western, QLD) 2.10.37<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hannah Fredericks (St Peters Western, QLD) 2.10.84<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529767\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529767\" data-attachment-id=\"529767\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-kaylee-mckeown-post-race-smile-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKeown-post-race-smile-1-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686906336&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKeown post race smile\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKeown post race smile&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKeown post race smilePhoto Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKeown-post-race-smile-1-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKeown-post-race-smile-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529767\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kaylee-McKeown-post-race-smile-1-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kaylee McKeown post race smile\" width=\"585\" height=\"418\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Kaylee McKeown. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Men&#8217;s 200m individual medley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomas Neill (Rackley Swim Team, QLD) 1.57.74 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brendon Smith (Griffith University, QLD) 1.58.84<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William Petric (Nunawading, VIC) 1.59.29<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529768\" style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529768\" data-attachment-id=\"529768\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-tommy-neill-200im-claim\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Tommy-Neill-200IM-claim-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686907022&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Tommy Neill 200IM claim\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Tommy Neill 200IM claim&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Tommy-Neill-200IM-claim-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Tommy-Neill-200IM-claim-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529768\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Tommy-Neill-200IM-claim-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Tommy Neill 200IM claim\" width=\"587\" height=\"419\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Neill. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Women&#8217;s 200m butterfly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elizabeth Dekkers (Chandler, QLD) 2.05.26. Aust. All-Comers Record (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abbey Connor (Revesby Workers\/USC Spartan, QLD) 2.07.61 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brianna Throssell (St Peters Western) 2.07.68<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529769\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529769\" data-attachment-id=\"529769\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-lizzy-dekkers-post-race-hug-from-brianna-throssell-200fly\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-post-race-hug-from-Brianna-Throssell-200fly-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686907776&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers post race hug from Brianna Throssell 200fly\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers post race hug from Brianna Throssell 200fly&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-post-race-hug-from-Brianna-Throssell-200fly-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-post-race-hug-from-Brianna-Throssell-200fly-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529769\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Lizzy-Dekkers-post-race-hug-from-Brianna-Throssell-200fly-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Lizzy Dekkers post race hug from Brianna Throssell 200fly\" width=\"588\" height=\"420\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Dekkers. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Men&#8217;s 100m freestyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Kyle Chalmers (Marion, SA) 47.44 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Flynn Southam, (Bond, QLD) 47.77 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jack Cartwright (St Peters Western, QLD) 48.50<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529770\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529770\" data-attachment-id=\"529770\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-kyke-chalmers-comngrats-nto-jack-cartwright-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kyke-Chalmers-comngrats-nto-Jack-Cartwright-1-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686908396&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kyke Chalmers comngrats nto Jack Cartwright\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;6\/19\/23&lt;br \/&gt;\n2023 World Trials Night 4 Kyke Chalmers comngrats nto Jack Cartwright&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kyke-Chalmers-comngrats-nto-Jack-Cartwright-1-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kyke-Chalmers-comngrats-nto-Jack-Cartwright-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529770\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Kyke-Chalmers-comngrats-nto-Jack-Cartwright-1-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Kyke Chalmers comngrats nto Jack Cartwright\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Kyle Chalmers. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Women 50m breaststroke<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abbey Harkin (St Peters Western, QLD) 31.14<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talara-Jade Dixon (St Hilda&#8217;s WA) 31.19<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mikayla Smith (Griffith University, QLD) 31.26<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529771\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529771\" data-attachment-id=\"529771\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-breaststroke-girtlsd-high-5s\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Breaststroke-girtlsd-high-5s-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686908888&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Breaststroke girtlsd high 5s\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Breaststroke girtlsd high 5s&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Breaststroke-girtlsd-high-5s-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Breaststroke-girtlsd-high-5s-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529771\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Breaststroke-girtlsd-high-5s-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Breaststroke girtlsd high 5s\" width=\"599\" height=\"428\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abbey Harkin. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Men 50m Backstroke<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Isaac Cooper (St Andrews, QLD) 24.56<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Bayliss (Chandler, QLD) 25.32<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lewis Blackburn (St Andrews, QLD) 25.38<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529772\" style=\"width: 569px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529772\" data-attachment-id=\"529772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-isaac-cooper-start\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Isaac-Cooper-start-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686909323&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Isaac Cooper start\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Isaac Cooper start&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Isaac-Cooper-start-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Isaac-Cooper-start-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529772\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Isaac-Cooper-start-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Isaac Cooper start\" width=\"559\" height=\"399\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Isaac Cooper. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s 800m freestyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariarne Titmus (St Peters Western, QLD) 8:15.88 (Q)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lani Pallister \u00a0(Griffith University, QLD) 8:20.56,\u00a0(Q)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiah Melverton \u00a0(St Peters Western, QLD) 8:26.65<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529773\" style=\"width: 576px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529773\" data-attachment-id=\"529773\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-ariarne-titmus-and-lani-pallister-hug\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-and-Lani-Pallister-hug-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686910331&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;380&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus and Lani Pallister hug\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus and Lani Pallister hug&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-and-Lani-Pallister-hug-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-and-Lani-Pallister-hug-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529773\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Ariarne-Titmus-and-Lani-Pallister-hug-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Ariarne Titmus and Lani Pallister hug\" width=\"566\" height=\"404\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ariarne Titmus. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Automatic Australian Team Qualifiers after four days:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kyle Chalmers (Marion, SA) 100m freestyle<\/p>\n<p>Abbey Connor (Revesby Workers\/USC Spartan, QLD)<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Dekkers (Chandler, QLD) 200m butterfly<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jenna Forrester (St Peters Western, QLD) \u2013 200IM<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emma McKeon (Griffith University, QLD) \u2013 100m butterfly<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaylee McKeown (Griffith University, QLD) \u2013 200IM, 100m, 200m backstroke<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Neill (Rackley Swim Team, QLD)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mollie O\u2019Callaghan (St Peters Western, QLD) \u2013 100m backstroke, 200m freestyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lani Pallister (Griffith University, QLD) \u2013 400m, 800m freestyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sam Short (Rackley Swim Team, QLD) \u2013 400, 800m freestyle<\/p>\n<p>Flynn Southam (Bond, QLD) 100m freestyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brianna Throssell (St Peters Western, QLD) \u2013 100m butterfly<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariarne Titmus (St Peters Western, QLD) \u2013 200, 400m, 800m freestyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elijah Winnington (St Peters Western, QLD) 400, 800m freestyle<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_529774\" style=\"width: 912px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529774\" data-attachment-id=\"529774\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/australian-trials-kaylee-mckeown-so-close-just-misses-200m-backstroke-world-record-by-0-56secs-clocking-203-70-in-melbourne-next-stop-fukuoka\/2023-world-trials-night-4-flynn-southam-pre-race-spit\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Flynn-Southam-pre-race-spit-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1686908296&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Flynn Southam pre race spit\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023 World Trials Night 4 Flynn Southam pre race spit&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr Swimming Australia&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Flynn-Southam-pre-race-spit-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Flynn-Southam-pre-race-spit-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-529774\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023-World-Trials-Night-4-Flynn-Southam-pre-race-spit-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"2023 World Trials Night 4 Flynn Southam pre race spit\" width=\"902\" height=\"644\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-529774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flynn Southam&#8217;s pre-race ritual. 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