Scott Leaves High Performance Sport NZL Post After 3 Years
Just three years into the job, Michael Scott has resigned as Chief Executive of High-Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ).
Former Swimming Australia Director Hired As Sport New Zealand Chief
In the same week that Swimming New Zealand Head Coach Jerry Olszewski announced his resignation, a new High Performance Sport NZ Chief Executive has been hired.
Sweetenham’s Reaction To Lackluster Aussies: Change In Leadership
Bill Sweetenham, a coach prolific in Australian swimming history, has called for an overhaul in leadership in response to the nation’s performance in Rio.
Swimming Australia Halts Search For New High Performance Director
Swimming Australia has come up empty-handed in its search for a replacement High Performance Director after Michael Scott resigned in February 2014.
Beringen and Keogh Named Gold Coast Gold Coaches
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games the Australians dominated the competition in the pool win 19 gold, 21 silver and 17…
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 Not Pleased With Magnussen’s Decision
Swimming Australia has announced today that it does not endorse James Magnussen’s choice of training environment…
Swimming Australia Comes Up Short on Funding for Top Athletes
Swimming Australia will announce next week that because of a $300,000 budget shortfall that they will not be able to pay swimmers their performance bonuses…
Australians Begin Arriving in Manchester This Weekend for Pre-Commonwealth Camp
Daniel Tranter, Laura Crockart, and Kenneth To prepare to depart the Sydney Airport on Saturday en route to the Commonwealth Games staging camp in Manchester, England
Swimming Australia partners with Aspetar
Swimming Australia has partnered with Aspetar in Doha, for a new Altitude Performance Program in the lead up to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Bertrand Says Aussies “Aim To Be No. 1” By 2020
Australians take tremendous pride in the success of their national swimming team; Shane Gould, Dawn Fraser, Susie O’Neill, Ian Thorpe,…
Ron McKeon named new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager
Swimming Australia is pleased to announce former Australian Swim Team member and current high performance coach Ron McKeon as the new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager.
Swimmers battle in Geelong at 2014 Open Water Australian Age Championships
Michael Scott “Australia is surrounded by water and as a swimming nation we should be striving for open water success.”
Swimming Australia heats up in Perth over the coming weeks
Magnussen gave a preview of what we can expect in Perth when he took out the final of the men’s 100m freestyle in a time of 47.73 – just 0.02 of a second outside his 2013 World Championship winning time.
Swimming Australia Announces Restructure of Worlds, Olympics Qualifying Times
Swimming Australia has announced a new plan, for the foreseeable future, for their qualifying time standards. Specifically, for their senior-level…