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Emerging Australian Swim Star Sam Short Making Waves With His 7:43.85 Short Course 800 Metres Freestyle Exciting Brisbane teenage swim star Sam Short has gate crashed his way into the Australian All-Time Top Ten Short Course Rankings with a stunning 800 metres freestyle swim at the Brisbane Aquatic ...

St Peters Western (Brisbane, Qld) Head Coach Dean Boxall has joined a “who’s who” of Australia’s legendary list of swim coaches after being named the 2019 Australian Swimming Coaches And Teachers Association (ASCTA) prestigious Coach of the Year today. Boxall won the award for his efforts with Ariar...

The heat is on for the Australian Dolphins Swim Team who have landed in Qatar and are settling in smoothly to a 10-day staging camp in Doha. As temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius, the swimmers are making sure their preparations and race skills are just as hot before they take to the world st...

Minna Atherton, the record rattler, is at it again. The Australian teenager, a world record - the first in the League's seven-week history - over 100m backstroke in the bag in Budapest last month, fell just 0.02sec shy of an encore here at the London Aquatics Centre this evening. In 1:59.25, the 19-...

This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Thursday September 24, 2020, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: Do you agree with Swimming Australia withdrawing its swimmers from the ISL over COVID-19 concerns? The biggest names in Australian swimming were no...

US-based Australian Olympic hope Calypso Sheridan is zooming into her home program 15,000km away in Brisbane as athletes worldwide connect in unprecedented fashion to best replicate their training programs. The 20-year-old attending Chicago’s Northwestern University, has linked up with her Brisbane ...

Career Ending Health Risks, Lure Of Olympics Sees Big Name Aussies Close Door On ISL The biggest names in Australian swimming were not prepared to risk career ending health issues or their places on next year’s Olympic team with their decisions to withdraw from this year’s multi-million dollar Inter...

Minna Atherton may land a performance bonus of US$30,000 for the World Record she established over 100m backstroke at the Budapest round of the International Swimming League last month. Swimming World understands that the ISL has not yet given the green light to a sum that would match the second-big...

In a shock move, one of Australia’s Rio Olympic Team swim coaches David Lush last night ended his successful 12-year tenure as Director of Swim Coaching with Brisbane Grammar School (BGS) - after taking the program to great heights. No official announcement has been made regarding Lush’s immediate f...

commonwealthA record breaking “Mac Attack” from Queensland girls Emma McKeon and Kaylee McKeown set  the Sydney Olympic Aquatic Centre alight tonight on a sizzling second finals session at the NSW State Open Championships. [caption id="attachment_422509" align="alignnone" width="700"] RECORD BURST: ...

Minna Atherton, the Australian backstroke ace, has been doing her bit to keep health workers safe on the front line of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic by working at her family’s Brisbane Distillery business, which adapted its gin production to manufacture and distribute hand sanitiser. Atherton, w...

Innovative Australian swim coach David Lush has today unveiled part two of his revolutionary performance and research coaching program that will take his athletes towards the 2024, 2028 and 2032 Olympics. Just 24 hours after Lush was announced as the new Director of Swimming at the Moreton Bay Colle...

5TH FINA WORLD AQUATICS CONVENTION 2018 4th FINA Swimming Coaches Golden Clinic hosts strongest panel ever Speakers include Nigel Redman, Zhu Zhigen, Nigel Redman, David Lush, Stéphane Lecat, John Atkinson, Xu Guoyi and Miguel Angel López Biggest gathering of elite coaches and performance directors ...