Australia’s Greatest Paralympian Matthew Cowdrey Announces Retirement
Australian para swimmer, Matthew Cowdrey, surprised almost everyone today when he made it publicly known he will not be pursuing…
Cotterell Feels That Australian Swimmers Need to be Tougher
A few weeks ago Brian King‘s name appeared in the press, he is the man now training Sun Yang in Australia….
Australian High Performance Director Michael Scott Resigns
It has just been announced that Swimming Australia’s head of high performance, Michael Scott, has resigned and will take on the new role of Chief Executive Officer at Rowing Australia.
Swimming Australia adds Berlin Open to Paralympic Performance Schedule
To maximise international Paralympic competition opportunities and leading into the Rio Paralympic Games in 2016, Swimming Australia will send a group of 16 swimmers to compete at the Berlin Open in April 2015.
Retired Swimmer Leisel Jones Now Tackles Reality TV
Australian retired swimming superstar Leisel Jones debuted on the reality TV show, “I’m a Celebrity-Get Me Out of Here”, which…
Marsh Impressed by the Competition in Perth
The BHP Billiton Super Series finished up on Saturday with the Australians on top of the scoring followed by the…
Andrew Gemmell, Sharon van Rouwendaal Win Swim The Swan in Australia
Andrew Gemmell (above) earned $17,000 at the top finisher in the men’s 10km race at the Swim the Swan event in Perth, Australia.
Australia Signs Project 2020 Agreement With Japan, Joining Britain
Swimming Australia has become at least the second country to sign a “Project 2020” agreement with the Japanese Swimming Federation…
Australia Leads Aquatic Super Series with Seven Wins; Cate Campbell on Fire
Australia led the way with seven event wins during the first session of the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series; Cate Campbell’s winning 50m freestyle time of 24.03 was one of the highlights of the meet.
Magnussen Faces His First True Test Since Changing Coaches
James Magnussen will be facing stiff competition at the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series…
MEET NOTES: Australian Swim Team looking for hat-trick of titles at BHP Billiton
The 24-strong Australian Swim Team will be looking to take home their third straight title at the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series this weekend, after taking the honours at the series for the past two years.
Aquatic Super Series Mayhem: Allison Schmitt Is Out, Melanie Margalis Is In For Team USA
Freestyle specialist Allison Schmitt has been replaced by Melanie Margalis in the most recent version of the start lists for the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series in Perth, Australia.
Elizabeth Beisel Pulls Out of BHP Aquatic Super Series Meet in Perth With Minor Groin Strain
Elizabeth Beisel is no longer listed on the United States’ roster for the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series meet.
Team USA Elects 4 Captains for BHP Aquatic Super Series
Cammile Adams earned her first career captaincy, as the heavily-represented SwimMAC Carolina earned 3 out of the 4 positions.
Nine Swimmers Make the List of the Top 100 Australian Athletes
Each year The Daily Telegraph publishes its Top 100 Sportsmen and Sportswomen List which this year included nine swimmers…