Australia

47 Aussie Swimmers Selected To Junior Pan Pacs, YOG and Oceania Games

Australia has named its rosters for the Junior Pan Pacific Championships, Youth Olympic Games and Oceania Games, with breakout teen backstroke Kaylee McKeown among the nominees.

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Oceania Mourns Loss of Coach Jan Cameron

Former New Zealand National Coach and High Performance Manager Jan Cameron passed away suddenly on Monday, April 30th at the age of 70.

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Australia’s St. Peters Western Club is Shining Nationally, Worldwide

The Mighty St Peters Western Club, show no signs of slowing down and have started the year like no other. The Powerhouse Club located in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia have been producing some incredible results this year already, and its only April.

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Stuart Swinburn Nearly Breaks Age Record at Australia Age Champs Day 6

Stuart Swinburn nearly broke the Australian boys 16 Age Record, posting a 2:01.34, which puts him just .34 seconds off Mitch Larkin’s Age Record of 2:01.00.

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Pallister Breaks 200 Free Age Record on Day 5 of Australian Age Champs

Lani Pallister posted a 1:59.37 to break the girls 15 200 free Age Record by .11 seconds.

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Former Aussie Head Coach Brian Sutton Arrested At Age C’ships

While attending day 5 of the Georgina Hope Foundation Australia Age Swimming Championships, former Australian Head Coach Brian Sutton was arrested by local police for refusing to leave the Sydney Olympic Park (SOPAC) venue.

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Michaela Ryan Posts 1:58 200 Free at Australian Age Champs Day 4

Ryan’s best time going into the meet was 2:02.30, then she went 2:01.50 in prelims, and 1:58.91 in finals.

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Aussies Cautiously Optimistic W/ New Trials Timing Headed To Pan Pacs

The dominating performances by Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games may lend insight into how effective the nation’s new Trials timing schedule is, but the positive results could also be attributed to a home Games.

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13 Year Old Kate Harrison Splits 27.3 50 Fly at Australian Age Day 3

Following her 1:00.9 winning time in the girls 13 100 fly yesterday, Kate Harrison posted a blistering 27.30 fly split in the 13-14 girls 4×50 medley relay.

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13 Year Old Kate Harrison Posts 1:00 100 Fly at Australian Age Day 2

On the 2nd day of the 2018 Australian Age Champs, freestyle star Ariarne Titmus was a no-show again, signalling that she may not be competing in the meet at all following her triple gold medal performance at the Commonwealth Games a couple weeks ago.

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Ariarne Titmus No-Shows First Day of Australian Age Championships

Titmus, who won 3 gold medals at the recent Commonwealth Games, didn’t swim on day 1 of the 2018 Australian Age Championships.

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2018 Aussie Age C’ships: Titmus, Winnington, Taylor & ‘Tomahawk’

Major talent will be showing up for the 2018 Aussie Age Championships, which kick-off on Saturday with Ariarne Titmus in the water.

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James Magnussen Weighing Taking A Post-Commonwealth, Pre-Tokyo Break

What’s next for two-time world champion James Magnussen?

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China’s Sun Yang Reuniting With Coach Zhu Zhigen, Renews Focus On 1500

Sun Yang is getting a blast from his past, pairing up with former coach Zhu Zhigen in his quest for more Olympic glory.

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Post-C’Wealth, Guy Says Good-bye to 400, Horton Turns Away From 1500

British swimmer James Guy and Australian Mack Horton are fine-tuning their racing line-ups headed towards the next phase of Tokyo 2020 preparations.

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