Hawaii Names 8-Swimmer Team for 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships
Michael Petrides, who won a silver medal in 2016 in the 1500 free, will return for the 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships.
Former World Record Holder Bobby Hurley Retires From Competition
World champion backstroker Bobby Hurley of Australia is taking the next step in his aquatic career.
USC Earns Verbal from Kiwi Sprinter Laticia Transom
Transom, 17 years old, is a sprint freestyler who should have an immediate impact on the Trojan roster.
Exclusive Interview With Kyle Chalmers: Dissecting An Olympic Champion
Olympic and Commonwealth champion Kyle Chalmers of Australia embodies the thought, “it’s about focusing on the process and then I know I’ll achieve the outcome I want,” both in and out of the pool.
Chalmers & Bishop Lure Olympians Elmslie & Wilson To Marion
Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers’ home club of Marion has gained 2 Olympians in the form of Madi Wilson and Brittany Elmslie.
Olympian Taylor McKeown Fined For Whale Incident
In October of last year, Australian Olympian Taylor McKeown found herself in the middle of an environmental scandal of sorts, with the breaststroking specialist accused of riding a jet ski too close to a pod of whales.
Seebohm’s Coach David Lush Earns ‘Coach Of The Year’ Honors
David Lush, coach of world champion and Olympic medalist Emily Seebohm, has been named ‘Coach of the Year’ by the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.