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FINA World Swimming Championships

Woody through to 100 Backstroke semis

The Central Coast’s Brad Woodward has made it into the semis in the 100 backstroke in Fukuoka.

In the heats, he turned in eighth after the first 50, but stormed home to finish fifth, in a new personal best time.

He’ll be back in action tonight, aiming to qualify for his first World Championships Final.

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Steve Allan

Steve has been a casual sports journalist with NBN Central Coast since 2007. In his role with the National Rugby League; Steve has worked at every Grand Final since 1999, including hosting the post match presentation for channel nine from 2003 to 2010. He is also the host of a radio sports show, and has been named Best Sports Presenter Provincial at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards on six occasions. When he's not reporting on sport, he's an active participant - winning numerous Australian surf lifesaving medals at open and masters level.

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