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QLD clubs dominate 2025 Australian Championships A 16-gold medal haul has seen Brisbane-based Peters Western Lutheran School defend its Australian Club Point Score Title at the 2025 Australian Championships with a total of 1751 points, from Gold Coast-based Universities - Griffith (961) and Bond (.....

The Soak - Swim News In Brief Swimming World soaks up snippets from the realm of water sports around the world in a one-stop digest updated each day of every passing week. If you have a snippet of news for us, let us know: editorial@swimmingworld.com The Week of January 27-February 2, 2020 Saturday ...

Australian Championships, Night 4 Finals: Mollie O’Callaghan Reveals She Wanted  To Scratch Before Winning The 200m Freestyle  FULL RESULTS Mollie O’Callaghan was ready to withdraw from her pet event – the 200m freestyle final on the last night of the 2025 Australian Swimming Championships - the e.....

Australia Names 25-Strong Team For World Para Swimming Championships In Singapore Australia has named a 25-strong team, including nine Paralympic gold medalists, for the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships following a successful Selection Trials Meet which concluded in Adelaide last night. The .....

Defending Paralympic and World champion Lakeisha Patterson (S9, Belgravia Swim, QLD) powered through the pouring rain on the Gold Coast last night to start her Tokyo Paralympic Games campaign in style. Charging through wintery conditions, Patterson turned up the heat at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre...

Tokyo Triumph For Aussie Farm Boy Col Pearse And His Paralympic Dream Created In a Dairy Farm Dam [caption id="attachment_486240" align="alignright" width="414"] BITE SIZED BRONZE: Col Pearse and his prized bronze medal in the 100m butterfly. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr (Swimming Australia).[/caption...

Two of the stars of Australia’s Rio Olympic swimming campaign Mack Horton and Emma McKeon were front and centre in Sydney today when iconic aquatic brand Speedo unveiled its exclusive sports uniform range for this year’s Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Speedo Olympic and Paralympic swim suit...

Australia’s top Para-swimmers are set to write a new chapter in the Nation’s decorated sporting history at the Tokyo Paralympics with a 32-strong Team confirmed in Adelaide tonight. The announcement made by Australian Team Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin came after five hard fought days of competiti...

Star Of Tokyo Will Martin Spearheads Australian Dolphins For World Para Championships Triple Tokyo Paralympic champion Will Martin is among five 2020 individual gold medallists named tonight on the Australian Dolphins Swim Team tor this year’s World Para Swimming Championships. [caption id="attachme...

Para Legends With Berets And Baguettes Headline 30-strong Australian Swim Team For Paris Paralympic Games Australia will send a 30 strong team of  swimmers to this year’s Paralympic Games in Paris with a blend of some of the most exciting, experienced and successful swimmers to ever feature on an .....

Para Swim Stars Light Up The SydneyOpera House As Flagbearer Ellie Cole Farewells Tokyo With A Record 17 Medals Australia’s triumphant Paralympic Swim Team is arriving home to unprecedented recognition after a spectacular medal haul of eight gold, 10 silver and 15 bronze for a total of 33 medals in ...

Para Worlds: Australia’s Timothy Hodge Breaks Hero Matt Cowdrey’s Long Standing 200IM World Record Ever since 2014 Timothy Hodge has looked up to Australian Paralympic legend Matthew Cowdrey and on night two of the World Para Swimming Championships in Portugal tonight the 21-year-old broke his hero’...