Eight years after he was favored for gold in Rio and fell short, Cameron McEvoy had his Olympic moment in Paris in the men’s 50 freestyle.
The 2024 Queensland Championships wrapped up with 15-year-old Leny Grigor logging a big-time personal best in the 200m IM event.
McKeown defended both of her Olympic titles in the women’s backstroke events in Paris, earning a total of five medals to tie for 2nd-most among all athletes.
Marchand will spend two or three months in Australia to “breathe” and experience a new training philosophy before returning to the U.S. and Bob Bowman.
Rohan Taylor will remain as the head coach of Swimming Australia through the next summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, 2028.
Leon Marchand, Ariarne Titmus, Florent Manaudou, and Summer McIntosh made Google’s year-end data synopsis lists in their respective countries.
Lincoln Wearing of Chandler dominated the 15-year-old boys’ 1500m freestyle, overtaking a Grant Hackett Queensland state record.
Kevin Zhang was pumped for the 2024 Queensland Championships in one of the action shots from photographer Nardia Mulkerrins.