Australia

Would-Be NY Breaker 16-Year-Old O’Callaghan Posts 52.99 SCM 100 Free

While competing as a member of the Brisbane Bisons, 16-year-old Mollie O’Callaghan put up a world-class 100m freestyle time leading off her squad.

  3 Comments

On-Hiatus Olympian Tamsin Cook Races At Aussie Relay Blitz

Taking a look at Australia’s recent relay blitz, a West Australian’s name jumped out from the results in the form of 2016 Olympian Tamsin Cook.

  Comment First!

2020 ISL Match 4 – Day 2 Live Recap

The 2nd place NY Breakers are hoping swimmers like Marco Koch will have another big performance in them to keep them ahead of 3rd place Iron.

  114 Comments

Condors’ Match 4 Victory Adds To Points Distance Over Entire ISL For Now

The Cali Condors top the overall club standings through week 2 of the ISL but several teams will be in the water this week to try to topple the leaders.

  3 Comments

2020 ISL Match 4 – Day 1 Live Recap

Get ready for match 4 of the ISL, as the Cali Condors, Iron, NY Breakers and DC Trident try to make a dent in the overall league standings.

  155 Comments

Despite Chierighini & Miressi, Centurions’ Mixed Relay Needs Back Half Help

Ranking the lead-off and subsequent splits of the mixed free relay reveal strengths and weaknesses among the contenders.

  1 Comment

Swimming Australia Bestows Life Memberships and Welcomes New Board Members

Two Olympic gold medallists and a legendary coach were awarded Life Membership of Swimming Australia at its 111th Annual General Meeting.

  Comment First!

Beyond The Lane Lines: Swimming Australia Looks For New Broadcast Home

Catch up on swim happenings from around the world in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Australia, Germany and more.

  5 Comments

High-Level International Meets For November 2020

Take a look at the meets we have lined up for November 2020, with International Swiming League (ISL) action coming to a head.

  1 Comment

Swimming Australia Extends Funding Cycle To September 2021

Swimming Australia has revealed an increase in swimmer funding ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  1 Comment

Suspended Aussie Swimmer Shayna Jack Injured On Reality Show

Suspended Australian swimmer Shayna Jack is competing on the latest edition of the nation’s reality TV show entitled SAS: Who Dares Wins.

  15 Comments

ISL-Inspired Virtual Relays Set For This Week In Australia

Swimming Australia has unveiled virtual relay training time trials, taking place in  Gold Coast, Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth.

  10 Comments

SwimSwam Podcast: Brendon Smith on Being 1 of 2 Aussies in the ISL

Brendon is 1 of only 2 Australian swimmers who decided to make the journey to Budapest after Australia announced they weren’t condoning this ISL season.

  1 Comment

2020 ISL Match 2 – Day 1 Live Recap

With the first meet of the International Swimming League’s second season out of the way, four new teams are slated to face off for Match 2.

  110 Comments

Atherton Tries Open Water On For Size At QLD C’ships

The women’s 5k race at the Queensland Open Water Championships saw an unexpected competitor in backstroke world record holder Minna Atherton.

  1 Comment