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  •   Home > News > Sports > Swimming

    Swimmer Cameron Leslie has earned silver in the 50-metre backstroke SB4 class at the para world championships in Singapore

    Swimmer Cameron Leslie has earned silver in the 50-metre backstroke SB4 class at the para world championships in Singapore


    He hit the wall in 42.54 seconds - his fastest time in the event since 2022.

    The medal is New Zealand's second at the meet after Gaby Smith's silver in the 100 metres SB9 breaststroke.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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