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McEvoy Denied World Record Reward Despite Australian Record

First article: 25 mar. 2026, 14:13 | Last update: 25 mar. 2026, 14:13 | 1 source | 1 article

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Cameron McEvoy, an Australian swimmer, is publicly disputing the decision to withhold a world record reward despite his recent achievement of breaking the Australian record. McEvoy believes that the rules surrounding the reward are unfair and "ludicrous," as he feels his accomplishment warrants recognition and compensation. The controversy has sparked debate within the Australian swimming community about the criteria for world record rewards.

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'Ludicrous' to not receive world record reward - McEvoy Foto: BBC UK
BBC UK 25 mar. 2026, 14:13 (3 hours ago)

'Ludicrous' to not receive world record reward - McEvoy

Cameron McEvoy says it is "crazy" he has not received a financial reward for setting a world record in the men's 50m freestyle.

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