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New Zealand World Champions Erika Fairweather and Lewis Clareburt In Dominant Form At The Victorian Championships World champion New Zealanders Erika Fairweather and Lewis Clareburt have already left their mark on the Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre after two days of the 2026 Mattioli Victorian....

Australia's World Champion Breaststroker Sam Williamson Celebrates Successful Return At Victorian State Championships Australia’s world champion breaststroker Sam Williamson completed a successful comeback to racing in Melbourne last night after suffering a debilitating training accident in May las....

Could a Bronte Campbell Inspired 'Super Hub' Become a Game Changer for Future Australian Olympians? Bronte Campbell’s tailor-made gold medal-winning Paris 2024 Olympic Games campaign has paved the way for what could well be a game-changing partnership in Australian swimming. A newly formed collabo.....

Australian Olympic foursome to Spearhead 10-Strong Dolphins For Open Water World Cup Olympic and world champions Moesha Johnson, Chelsea Douyere (Gubecka), Kyle Lee and Nick Sloman will spearhead the 10-strong Australian team to contest the 2026 World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup in Spain....

Kyle Lee Wins 5km National Title After Original Race Abandoned; Moesha Johnson Wraps Up Women’s Treble Local hero Kyle Lee had to survive a re-start and a strong challenge from Olympic teammate Sam Short before adding the 5km National crown to his gold medal tally on a disruptive final day of the A....

Sam Short Makes His Mark With 3km Open Water Knockout Australian Title in WA Paris Olympian and former 400m freestyle world champion Sam Short has made a splash at the Australian Open Water Championships in Bunbury today, winning the newly added the 3km knockout National title, suggesting a sea ch.....

WA’S Man-Of-The-Moment Kyle Lee Adds Second Gold At Australian Open Water Championships PARIS Olympian And World Relay Champion Kyle Lee has added gold medal number two to his 2026 Australian Open Water Championship collection, anchoring his WA North Coast team to victory in today’s 4x1500m relay a....

History Repeats Itself As Kyle Lee Wins Australian 10km Title; World Champion Moesha Johnson Defends Women’s Crown As far as history repeating itself goes it doesn’t get much better and much closer than today’s Australian 10km men’s Open Water Championship at Bunbury's Koombana Bay in WA. After a .....

Can Sam Short Successfully Transition From The Pool To The Ocean At The Australian Open Water Championships ?  Australian Open Water Championships Event Page Olympian and world champion Sam Short will join the pathway of some of the world’s best distance swimmers when he debuts in the 10km, 5km an.....

Superfish Lani Pallister Wins Record-Breaking Seventh Lorne Pier To Pub Australian superfish Lani Pallister has again proved unstoppable, claiming a record seventh Lorne Pier to Pub 1.2k ocean swim classic on Victoria’s surf coast. The 23-year-old Queenslander – just as much at home in the surf as.....

Super Week for Olivia Wunsch and Ollie Moclair at NSW Senior State Championships Freestyle sprint stars Olivia Wunsch and Ollie Moclair have led a week of exciting “Super Finals” introduced for the 2025 Senior State Championships at the famed Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre. The “Super Finals” .....

Paralympic Champion Benjamin Hance Takes World Record Tally To Three At Queensland Championships Not satisfied with one world record on Wednesday, Australian Paralympic man-of-the- moment, Benjamin Hance has gone one step further in Brisbane today, breaking a further  two world records in one day a....

Australian Paralympic Star Benjamin Hance Continues World Record Assault At Queensland Championships There is no stopping Australian Paralympic golden boy Benjamin Hance who has continued his world record breaking assault on the 50m backstroke at the 2025 Hancock Prospecting Queensland Championshi.....

Latest Queensland Distance Prodigy Lincoln Wearing Breaks Kieren Perkins 35-year-old 800m Freestyle Record Queensland’s latest distance freestyle prodigy, Lincoln Wearing, has tonight taken down a 35-year-old Kieren Perkins record, set by the former king of the pool at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. ....

Sam Short Wins 400 Freestyle Battle of World Champions Against Woomin Kim at Queensland Championships World championship silver medallist Sam Short has won an enthralling 400m freestyle “battle of the world champions” against Korean rival Woomin Kim on night three of the 2025 Hancock Prospecting Qu....

Ed Sommerville Holds Off Duncan Scott To Complete A 200m Freestyle Double At Queensland Championships The boy from Brisbane Grammar Ed Sommerville has put the finishing touches to a well hatched plan completing the Queensland Championship-Japan Open 200m freestyle double at the Brisbane Aquatic Cen....

Queensland Championships, Day 2 Heats: Shoulder Injury Forces Mollie O’Callaghan Out Of The Meet; Woomin Kim Disqualified In 200m Freestyle In an eventful morning at the Hancock Prospecting Queensland Championships, Olympic champion Mollie O’Callaghan has withdrawn from the meet with a shoulder inj....

Cam McEvoy Takes Just 9.39 secs To Add The Wow Factor To Australia’s Duel Meet Win Over The World Team in Brisbane It was billed as an innovative swim meet featuring some of the world’s fastest swimmers where points and not times were the key factor, but try telling that to the world’s fastest man ....

Australia vs. World Meet: Will Sprint King Cam McEvoy Rule World For Dolphins? The world’s fastest man Cam McEvoy will be right in his element in Brisbane tonight with the inclusion of a unique 3 x 25m freestyle sprint series when Australia hosts The World in an innovative Duel Meet in the 2032 Oly....

Can Marrit Steenbergen Defeat the Australians In Their Own Backyard? Discover the Excitement of Friday's Meet in Brisbane. Marrit Steenbergen, the Dutch wonder woman dubbed “The Steen Train” and British Olympic golden boy Duncan Scott have touched down in Brisbane ready to take on Australia’s best ....