Danielle Merlyn Kettlewell (born 17 November 1992) is an Australian
synchronised swimmer. She competed in the
team event at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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She was training for the
2019 FINA World Aquatic Championships of which both her male counterpart,
Ethan Calleja and herself have been selected as Australia's first Mixed Duet in the sport of Artistic swimming, formally known as Synchronised Swimming.
Kettlewell and her duet partner Calleja, became National champions in their mixed duet event, showcasing a free duet in
Sydney
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at the 2019
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Artistic Swimming Australian National Championships. They also have recently competed at the 2019
FINA World Series - China Open in May, which was held at the
Yung Ting Natatorium (Beijing). Kettlewell and Calleja placed 5th in the Free Mixed Duet event, securing the position of the first two Australians to compete in this event internationally.
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1992 births
Living people
Australian synchronised swimmers
Olympic synchronised swimmers of Australia
Synchronized swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Swimmers from Vancouver
Artistic swimmers at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
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