Graham & Groves Recognized As Sports People Of The Year At Bond Awards
Alexander Graham and Maddie Groves each earned prestigious awards from Bond University in Australia for their swimming efforts over the past year.
Xu Jiayu Shows 200 Prominence Again, Clocking Chinese National Record
Chinese backstroker Xu Jiayu made it happen tonight in Beijing, scoring a new National Record in the men’s 200m back.
World Cup Beijing Day 1 Prelims: Hosszu Takes On Monster Schedule
Back to her Iron Lady ways, Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszu put on a show across several events this morning in Beijing.
Olympian Baildon Appointed Swimming Australia Board Member
Andrew Baildon, double Olympian and Commonwealth Games gold medalist, has been appointed member of the Swimming Australia Board for the next 3 years.
Emily Seebohm Snatches Historic 31st Short Course National Title
Emily Seebohm surpassed yet another historic mark in her storied career, collecting her 31st Short Course Australian National title.
2018 FINA World Cup Beijing Preview: No Chad Le Clos Or Wang Jianjiahe
Although a few notable names will be absent, key talent such as Michael Andrew will keep the competition fierce at the FINA World Cup stop in Beijing this weekend.
2018 Australian Short Course C’ships Photo Vault
Check out the action shots from this year’s Australian Short Course Championships in Melbourne.
Fraser-Holmes Makes First Elite Int’l Squad Since Suspension
Said Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers on teammate Thomas Fraser-Holmes’ return to an elite international squad, “That was one of the most inspirational races I’ve ever witnessed. This guys been through it all over the past 18 months, but is now back on top!”
Cate Campbell Named Swimming Australia Swimmer of the Year
Campbell was named the Olympic Program Swimmer of the Year, while Matthew Levy won the same award for the Paralympic Program.
McEvoy & Seebohm Veterans Among Young Aussie SC Worlds Line-up
Although Kyle Chalmers, Emma McKeon and Lani Pallister are among those opting out of Hangzhou, the 20-strong Aussie line-up for this December’s Short Course World Championships is ripe with talent both new and seasoned.
McEvoy Clocks 2nd Fastest 50 Free Of His Career For Gold
Cameron McEvoy proved his back once again, doubling up on his 100 free from night 1 with a commanding victory in the 50m free on the final night in Melbourne.
Seebohm Completes Backstroke Trifecta While McEvoy Eyes 50 Free Gold
Olympic medalist Emily Seebohm scored two medals during timed finals in Melbourne this morning, taking gold the 50m back and bronze in the 50m breast. She’ll contest the women’s 200m IM final this evening.
Friday Night Lights In Melbourne – Last Day of Aussie SC Prelims Video
Ok, so it’s technically Saturday in Australia, but Friday in the United States…either way, get in on the last prelims session of the 2018 Australian Short Championships in Melbourne.
McEvoy’s 100 Freestyle w/ 21.8 Opener Hints At Return To Former Self
In his interview, one can hear Cameron McEvoy radiating excitement in his voice, hinting that the fastest 100m freestyler ever in a textile suit may be returning back to his 2015/early 2016 form.
Former Queensland Swim Coach Charged With Rape
A former swimming and triathlon coach in Brisbane has been charged with multiple charges, including rape, for incidents that allegedly occurred between 1991 and 2005.