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It seems like that approach has shifted, with reports from Australia indicating that Bohl has accepted an advising role with the Chinese Swimming Association.<\/p>\n<p>According to several reports, <a href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/swimming\/swimming-australia-disappointed-as-legendary-coach-michael-bohl-joins-chinese-swimming-c-17371470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">including 7NEWS<\/a>, Bohl will not be on deck in his new duties in China. Rather, he will serve as an advisor at the Chinese Swimming Association\u2019s high-performance centers in Beijing and Shanghai. Bohl is one of the most successful coaches in Australian history, having mentored the likes of Emma McKeon, Kaylee McKeown, Stephanie Rice and Emily Seebohm, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Bohl\u2019s move to China was shocking and Swimming Australia, the governing body for the sport Down Under, released a statement about Bohl\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSwimming Australia is aware that Michael Bohl has accepted a role in China,\u201d the statement said. \u201cMichael has been influential on the sport\u2019s biggest stage for more than three decades and while disappointed to lose a coach of his calibre, Michael\u2019s international experience and global learnings will always be welcomed back on pool deck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSwimming Australia\u2019s High-Performance structure and coaching support is world-leading and as such, will continue to attract international attention.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under the guidance of Bohl, Rice won the 200 individual medley and 400 IM at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing while McKeon was the gold medalist in the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle at the 2020 Olympics Tokyo. Most recently, Bohl guided McKeown to titles in the 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke at last summer&#8217;s Paris Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary Australian Coach Michael Bohl Takes Advisor Position with Chinese Swimming Association The original plan for veteran and internationally renowned Australian coach Michael Bohl was to take a 12-month break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7533,"featured_media":574481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,122075],"tags":[45316],"class_list":["post-603250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-oceania","tag-michael-bohl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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