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Leisel Jones

  1. Leisel hopes to be lethal again
    The Australian logo The Australian 1 day ago

    Jones, who is targeting a place on her fourth Olympic team, finished seventh in the 100m breaststroke final on Friday and described her swim of 1min 9sec as "possibly one of the worst swims in my career". She finished fourth in the heats of the 200m...

  2. Jones plays down poor form
    Sky News Australia 2 days ago

    Jones, who is targeting a place on her fourth Olympic team, finished seventh in the 100m breaststroke final on Friday and described her swim of 1 minute and 9.00 seconds as 'possibly one of the worst swims in my career.' She finished fourth in the...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago
    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 03: Leisel Jones arrives at the 2011 Australian Swimmer of the Year Awards on December 3, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 03: Leisel Jones arrives at the 2011 Australian Swimmer of the Year Awards on December 3, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. View Photo »

  4. Swim suits may miss Oympic trials
    The Courier Mail logo The Courier Mail 5 days ago

    Trickett, Leisel Jones and Yolane Kukla pose at the launch of the Speedo Fastskin Racing System at North Sydney pool. Source: News Limited AUSTRALIAN swimmers may be forced to race with inferior suits at the Olympic trials because the latest Speedo...

  5. Rice's return on the cards at NSW titles
    The Canberra Times 1 week ago

    Another of Bohl's swimmers, controversial butterfly ace Nick D'Arcy, is also in line to make his competitive comeback from injury at the meet, which will also feature the likes of world champion James Magnussen, Eamon Sullivan, Geoff Huegill, Emily...

  6. Stephanie Rice close to making return
    The Age logo The Age 1 week ago

    Another of Bohl's swimmers, controversial butterfly ace Nick D'Arcy, is also in line to make his competitive comeback from injury at the meet, which will also feature the likes of world champion James Magnussen, Eamon Sullivan, Geoff Huegill, Emily...

  7. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago
    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China. View Photo »

  8. Leisel Jones World Record 2006
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 67 months ago
  9. Olympic great slams Aussie swimming management
    Stuff.co.nz 1 week ago
    Kieren Perkins

    The 26-year-old is trying to qualify for her fourth Olympics.

  10. To speed up, Thorpe needs to slow down, says Perkins
    The Canberra Times 1 week ago

    The 26-year-old is trying to qualify for her fourth Olympics.

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About Leisel Jones

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Leisel Marie Jones OAM (born August 30, 1985 in Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia) is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics - at just 15 years old - and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in... Full Article

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SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.
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  1. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  2. US swimmer Jessica Hardy and Australia's Leisel Jones (top) smile after they competed in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    US swimmer Jessica Hardy and Australia's Leisel Jones (top) smile after they competed in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011.

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  3. US swimmer Rebecca Soni (2L) hugs Australia's Leisel Jones (C) after they competed in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011. The United States won... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    US swimmer Rebecca Soni (2L) hugs Australia's Leisel Jones (C) after they competed in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011. The United States won...

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  4. (L-R) Australia's bronze medalists Merindah Dingjan, Alicia Coutts, Leisel Jones and Belinda Hocking hold their medals on the podium during the award ceremony for the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    (L-R) Australia's bronze medalists Merindah Dingjan, Alicia Coutts, Leisel Jones and Belinda Hocking hold their medals on the podium during the award ceremony for the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the...

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  5. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: (L-R) Merindah Dingjan, Alicia Coutts, Leisel Jones and Belinda Hocking of Australia pose with their bronze medal after the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: (L-R) Merindah Dingjan, Alicia Coutts, Leisel Jones and Belinda Hocking of Australia pose with their bronze medal after the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai,...

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  6. Australia's Leisel Jones (R), Merindah Dingjan (2R), Alicia Coutts (back) and Belinda Hocking (L) celebrate after they finished third in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones (R), Merindah Dingjan (2R), Alicia Coutts (back) and Belinda Hocking (L) celebrate after they finished third in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in...

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  7. (L-R) Australia's Belinda Hocking, Leisel Jones, Alicia Coutts and Merindah Dingjan hold hands prior to compete in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    (L-R) Australia's Belinda Hocking, Leisel Jones, Alicia Coutts and Merindah Dingjan hold hands prior to compete in the final of the women's 4x100-metre medley relay swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July...

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  8. ...(front-back) Ireland's Sycerika Mc Mahon, China's Liu Xiaoyu, Australia's Leisel Jones, US swimmer Jessica Hardy, US swimmer Rebecca Soni and Sweden's Rebecca Ejdervik dive as they compete in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    ...(front-back) Ireland's Sycerika Mc Mahon, China's Liu Xiaoyu, Australia's Leisel Jones, US swimmer Jessica Hardy, US swimmer Rebecca Soni and Sweden's Rebecca Ejdervik dive as they compete in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships...

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  9. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia splashes herself ahead of the Women's 50m Breaststroke Semi Final during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia splashes herself ahead of the Women's 50m Breaststroke Semi Final during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  10. Australia's Leisel Jones touches the water prior to compete in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones touches the water prior to compete in the semi-finals of the women's 50-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 30, 2011.

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  11. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia looks on after she swam in heat two of the Women's 4 x 100m Medley Relay heats during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia looks on after she swam in heat two of the Women's 4 x 100m Medley Relay heats during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  12. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia competes in heat five of the Women's 50m Breaststroke heats during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Leisel Jones of Australia competes in heat five of the Women's 50m Breaststroke heats during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  13. Australia's Leisel Jones, Jessica Hardy of the U.S. and Sweden's Jennie Johansson (L-R) are seen underwater as they compete in the women's 50m breaststroke heats at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 30, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones, Jessica Hardy of the U.S. and Sweden's Jennie Johansson (L-R) are seen underwater as they compete in the women's 50m breaststroke heats at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 30, 2011.

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  14. (l-R) Australia's Leisel Jones, US swimmer Rebecca Soni and China's Ji Liping compete in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    (l-R) Australia's Leisel Jones, US swimmer Rebecca Soni and China's Ji Liping compete in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011.

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  15. Australia's Leisel Jones holds her silver medal after she competed in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones holds her silver medal after she competed in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011.

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  16. US swimmer Rebecca Soni (L) smiles next to Australia's Leisel Jones after she competed in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011. She won gold. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    US swimmer Rebecca Soni (L) smiles next to Australia's Leisel Jones after she competed in the final of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011. She won gold.

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  17. Australia's Leisel Jones poses with her silver medal on the podium during the award ceremony for the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones poses with her silver medal on the podium during the award ceremony for the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 26, 2011.

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  18. US swimmer and gold medalist Rebecca Soni (C), Australia's gold medalist Leisel Jones (L) and bronze medalist China's Ji Liping celebrate on the podium during the award ceremony for the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    US swimmer and gold medalist Rebecca Soni (C), Australia's gold medalist Leisel Jones (L) and bronze medalist China's Ji Liping celebrate on the podium during the award ceremony for the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of...

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  19. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Gold medalist Rebecca Soni (bottom) of the United States leads from silver medalist Leisel Jones of Australia in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Gold medalist Rebecca Soni (bottom) of the United States leads from silver medalist Leisel Jones of Australia in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai,...

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  20. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Leisel Jones of Australia smiles after winning the silver medal in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Leisel Jones of Australia smiles after winning the silver medal in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  21. Silver medallist Australia's Leisel Jones poses after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Silver medallist Australia's Leisel Jones poses after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011.

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  22. Gold medallist Rebecca Soni of the U.S. , silver medallist Australia's Leisel Jones (L) and bronze medallist China's Ji Liping (R) pose after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Gold medallist Rebecca Soni of the U.S. , silver medallist Australia's Leisel Jones (L) and bronze medallist China's Ji Liping (R) pose after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011.

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  23. SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Leisel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 26: Leisel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 100m Breaststroke Final during Day Eleven of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 26, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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  24. Rebecca Soni of the U.S. (L) and Leisel Jones of Australia react after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Rebecca Soni of the U.S. (L) and Leisel Jones of Australia react after the women's 100m breaststroke final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai July 26, 2011.

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  25. Australia's Leisel Jones reacts after she competed in the semi-finals of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 25, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Australia's Leisel Jones reacts after she competed in the semi-finals of the women's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium of the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on July 25, 2011.

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SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 30: Liesel Jones of Australia competes in the Women's 400m Medley Relay during Day Fifteen of the 14th FINA World Championships at the Oriental Sports Center on July 30, 2011 in Shanghai, China.

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