16-Year-Old O’Callaghan Hits 52.48 SCM 100 Free Aussie Age Record
Although she finished off the podium in the women’s 100m freestyle, 16-year-old Mollie O’Callaghan made her presence known in a big way.
Ariarne Titmus Puts Up World’s 6th-Ever Fastest SCM 400 Free
Already the World Record holder in the event, 20-year-old Aussie Ariarne Titmus produced the 6th fastest performance all-time in the women’s 400m free.
Aussie Teen Sam Short Hits 7:38.97 SCM 800 Free Age Record
17-year-old Aussie Sam Short busted out the 800m free swim of his life, registering a time of 7:38.97 to take the short course national title.
Wilson Downs Longstanding Sprenger 100 Breast Aussie Record
Matt Wilson took a hunk of time off of the previous 100 breast Aussie record held by Olympian Christian Sprenger for 7 years.
Kaylee McKeown Nails Aussie Record In 200 IM, 2nd Fastest Performer Ever
Kaylee McKeown is on-fire, following up her 200 back World Record with an Aussie standard in the women’s 200 IM in Brisbane.
McKeon Trounces Stacked 100 Free Field At Virtual Aussie C’ships
Griffith’s Emma McKeon made her mark in a big way already at these Virtual Australian Championships, topping a stacked women’s 100m free field in style.
Pallister Punches Australian Record In 800 Freestyle
Lani Pallister produced a new Aussie national record in the SCM 800 free, lowering her own mark logged in September of this year.
Splits Update: Kaylee McKeown Breaks SCM 200 Back World Record
20-year-old Kaylee McKeown made her presence known in a big way right off the bat with a World Record in the women’s 200m backstroke.
Yendell, Thornton, Williams Among Swim England Nat Junior Squad
Derventio Excel’s Sophie Yendell is among the 71 young stars named to Swim England’s National Junior Squad for the 2020/21 season.
Mireia Belmonte Entered In Open Castalia Olympic-Qualifier
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN) has announced the first domestic Olympic-qualifying opportunity for a select group of national-level swimmers.
Merete Riisager Appointed Danish Swimming Director
The Danish Swimming Union has announced that Merete Riisager will be taking over as director, filling a role that has been vacant since February 2020.
Memory Lane: Photos & Articles From NCAA Swimmers Now In ISL
What a difference several years and thousands of laps can make as we compare present-day ISL swimmers to their younger selves.
Australians’ Patron Pays Athletes Directly In Order To Follow The Money
From Leigh Russell, “I think the sentiment was that she wanted to ensure that every single dollar went straight to athlete support.”
Preview Of Athlete Coronavirus Measures At Tokyo 2020
With the 2020 Olympics now less than 250 days away, eyes are on how the coronavirus pandemic will be mitigated in Tokyo at the postponed Games.
Rikako Ikee Now Doing Same Workouts As Teammates
Rikako Ikee and her coach are aiming to add more events to her repertoire for 2021, revealing that the 100m free and 100m fly are now entering the picture.
