Australia

Cate Campbell Becomes Fastest Aussie 50 Flyer Ever In Textile

25-year-old Cate Campbell smashed a new personal best of 25.68 in the women’s 50m butterfly to become the fastest textile suited Aussie of all-time.

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First Time Ever Lifeguard-Controlled Drone Rescues Struggling Swimmers

Helping validate the more than $430,000 investment in drone technology by the New South Wales government last December, the first reported drone rescue at sea took place just this week in Australia.

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High-Profile Aussies Tune-Up At NSW C’ships Before Next Month’s Trials

The New South Wales (NSW) State Open Championships kicking off on Friday, January 19th, serves as Aussies’ final chance to tune-up before next month’s Commonwealth Games Trials. James Magnussen will be among those racing at the SOPAC this weekend.

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Ironman Star Ali Day To Race Optus Swim Sydney Harbour

Surfers Paradise Ironman star Ali Day will take a break from Ironman competition this week to swim in the Optus Swim Sydney Harbour on Saturday.

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Emma McKeon Nabs 4th Victorian Title To Pave Way For Trials

The 2018 Vic Open wrapped up in Melbourne tonight with Olympic medalist Emma McKeon adding a 4th title to her impressive meet performance.

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Mitch Larkin Talks 200 IM/200 Back Double For Commonwealth Trials

“I’m practicing the double because I’ll probably do it at Trials again,” says 2015 double World Champion Mitch Larkin of his performance at tonight’s Victorian Open Championships.

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Horton & Paltrinieri Finish In Top 3 Of Lorne Pier To Pub OWS

Australian Mack Horton pulled a double today…and by double we mean racing both open water and in the pool.

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Chalmers On Track Back To Form With In-Season 1:48 200 Free

Olympic champion sprinter Kyle Chalmers clocked a speedy 1:48.29 under heavy training to get the upper hand over teen rival Jack Cartwright.

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Kyle Chalmers Talks Haircuts & Trophies (Video)

“It’s nice not having to wear a cap while training,” says elite sprinter Kyle Chalmers of his new look.

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Young McKeown Takes Women’s 200 Back Over Seebohm At Vic Open

World champion Emily Seebohm fell just .04 shy of beating youngster Kaylee McKeown in the 200m backstroke tonight in Melbourne.

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Olympian Maddie Groves Makes Racing Return At Vic Open This Weekend

This weekend’s Victorian Open Championships will give Aussie stars one more big racing practice in before next month’s Commonwealth Games Trials.

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Horton and Paltrinieri Take Their Training to New Heights Together

In September Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri decided to make a temporary move to Melbourne giving him the opportunity to train with rival and close friend Mack Horton…

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2017 Swammy Awards: Oceania Female Swimmer Of The Year Emily Seebohm

The only swimmer to capture an individual gold medal at the 2017 World Championshps, Emily Seebohm is your Oceania Female Swimmer of the Year.

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2017 Swammy Awards: Oceania Male Swimmer Of The Year Mack Horton

Mack Horton has proven his is always a threat in the mid-distance freestyle races, now adding the 200m freestyle to his repertoire.

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