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Roughly one year after Sergio Lopez announced he would be leaving the Singapore National Team for a position at Auburn, the Singapore Swimming Association has called in Stephan Widmer of Swimming Australia to fill the void. Before heading to Auburn as Associate Head Coach, Lopez not only helped Jose...

Mollie O'Callaghan Named Australia's Olympic Program Swimmer Of The Year At Glittering Awards Ceremony in Sydney Teenage sensation Mollie O’Callaghan has tonight beaten an all-star field to be crowned the Australian Olympic Swimmer of the Year at a glittering awards ceremony in Sydney tonight. A nig...

Brisbane Senior Metropolitan Championships: Meg Harris Takes Head-To-Head 100m Free Battle over Cate Campbell in 53.17 The race to Paris in Australia hotted up in Brisbane this morning with two of Australia’s red-shot female freestyle sprinters Meg Harris (Rackley) and Cate Campbell (Chandler) goi.....

Teenage World champion and Tokyo Olympic hopeful Ariarne Titmus has been crowned the 30th Australian Swimmer of the Year in Sydney tonight – adding her name to a who’s who of the sport. The 19-year-old from St Peters Western achieved what many thought was impossible when she beat US wonder-swimmer ...

Olympic golden girl Bronte Barratt and her 2008 Australian Beijing teammate and bronze medallist Patrick Murphy have welcomed the arrival of their first-born son William Oswald, to swimming's lovers lanes. Triple Olympian Barratt gave birth to the couple’s healthy baby boy in Brisbane this week with...

The Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre has been announced today as the host venue for the 2023 Australian World Championship Swimming Trials - returning to the Victorian capital for the first time since 2006. Swimming Australia announced the news on the MSAC pool deck this morning with Birmingham C...

Paris Olympics: Au Revoir Emma McKeon Aussie Girls Make One Final Splash After Record Breaking Week In The Pool. In an emotionally charged finale, Australia’s women have swum their way into the Olympic record books, celebrating with a collective “bomb” to finish off a spectacular week in the pool a....

Brisbane the Preferred Choice for 2032 Olympics; New Aquatic Center Part of Plan A proposed new 15,000 seat aquatic centre, the Brisbane Arena, would provide the South East Queensland (SEQ) 2032 Olympics with a long sought-after Brisbane inner-city pool facility and deliver a golden legacy from Aust...

Maddy Gough Joins Short Course Record Rumble With The Fifth Fastest 1500m In History It was Maddy Gough’s turn to keep the records rolling in Brisbane today with the 21-year-old Queenslander from the Gold Coast demolishing her own Australian 1500m freestyle mark, clocking the fifth fastest time in h...

Shayna Jack In Race Against Time To Be Ready For Commonwealth Games Shayna Jack faces a race against time to be ready for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games after suffering a suspected broken hand in the warm up for today’s 100m freestyle heats in Budapest. The 23-year-old, who has already won gold a...

Swimming Australia Awards Life Membership on Michael Bohl, Nicole Livingstone and Matthew DunnLegendary coach Michael Bohl OAM, and fellow former Australian Dolphins and accomplished administrators Nicole Livingstone OAM and Matthew Dunn OAM have all been awarded with Swimming Australia Life Members...

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....

Commentary by Kevin Gill, Swimming World College Intern. Over the course of history in the sport of swimming two nations have proved themselves as the most dominant in the world. Aside from the United States, the Australian national team has consistently been able to collect more medals at major in....

Shayna Jack Has Doping Ban Reduced, But Will Miss Tokyo Games; Sisters in Sport Offering Support Australian swimming's golden girls Cate Campbell and Libby Trickett, have led a flood of support following news of Shayna Jack’s 2021 return to the pool after the banned freestyle star had her four-year ...

Australian swimming great Petria Thomas’ shoulders have served her well, carrying her to three Olympic gold and eight Commonwealth Games gold medals in a stellar career but they have also been her worst nightmare. The 43-year-old is at present in Deakin Private Hospital in Canberra recovering from a...

Tilly Cup Swim Meet: No signs of Pink, Taylor Swift, or Harry Stiles – But Enough Mayhem To Suggest They Were In The House It’s all quiet when meandering through the picturesque grounds that decorate the All-Saints Anglican School - a 40-hectare campus tucked away on Queensland’s Gold Coast hinter.....

Olympics: Green And Golden Days Return To Tokyo’s Pool of Dreams With A Headline Act From Australia’s Dolphins The glory days of the Australian Swim Team returned in spectacular style in a memorable eight-day Olympic gold medal rush at the Tokyo Aquatic Centre – and already team bosses are planning ...

Emotional Shayna Jack Back With Vengeance Declaring: “I know I’ve Still Got It.” With a career threatening ban well and truly behind her it was time for Shayna Jack to shine in her happy place - the pool where she grew up racing as an age grouper. And the 23-year-old Commonwealth and Pan Pac gold me...

2017 World Championship team member and 2016 Olympian Kelsi Worrell made an announcement on social media on Monday that she would start competing under her married name Dahlia at meets in the future. She posted a picture of her new American flag cap with the name of her husband Thomas Dahlia. https:...

By Michaela Morrison, Swimming World College Intern. You know the names and stories of many international swimmers like Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky. The more we think about how great of an impact they have made in the sport of swimming, their feats almost seem impossible replicate. Perhaps you ...