Ariarne Titmus of Australia competes at the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
Ariarne Titmus of Australia competes at the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
Swimming

‘Duel in the Pool’ between US and Australia to return in Sydney after 15 year hiatus

  • The original idea aimed to cash in on the rivalry between the countries at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
  • The last ‘Duel in the Pool’ between the US and Australia was in Sydney 2007, although the Americans later took on a team from Europe

Ariarne Titmus of Australia competes at the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
Ariarne Titmus of Australia competes at the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
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