The Australian Governmentรขโฌโขs announcement of new funding for high-performance athletes is to include $725,000 for Swimming Australia to equip at least one pool in each state with the latest technology, including cameras and instrumented turning plates.
Items to be installed include underwater cameras, new starting blocks, and cutting-edge analysis software designed to help Australiaรขโฌโขs swimmers optimize their performance.
The funding has been welcomed by current multiple world record holder and dual Olympic gold medal winner, Cate Campbell who yesterday told Sydneyรขโฌโขs The Sunday Telegraph รขโฌลfor us to have any extra bit of technology that gives your coach eyes underwater, itรขโฌโขs really an advantage because youรขโฌโขre looking to make any gain anywhere because our sport has such small margins.รขโฌย
Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre is understood to be one of the facilities in which the high-performance equipment is installed.
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