Australia

McEvoy & Seebohm Veterans Among Young Aussie SC Worlds Line-up

Although Kyle Chalmers, Emma McKeon and Lani Pallister are among those opting out of Hangzhou, the 20-strong Aussie line-up for this December’s Short Course World Championships is ripe with talent both new and seasoned.

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McEvoy Clocks 2nd Fastest 50 Free Of His Career For Gold

Cameron McEvoy proved his back once again, doubling up on his 100 free from night 1 with a commanding victory in the 50m free on the final night in Melbourne.

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Seebohm Completes Backstroke Trifecta While McEvoy Eyes 50 Free Gold

Olympic medalist Emily Seebohm scored two medals during timed finals in Melbourne this morning, taking gold the 50m back and bronze in the 50m breast. She’ll contest the women’s 200m IM final this evening.

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Friday Night Lights In Melbourne – Last Day of Aussie SC Prelims Video

Ok, so it’s technically Saturday in Australia, but Friday in the United States…either way, get in on the last prelims session of the 2018 Australian Short Championships in Melbourne.

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McEvoy’s 100 Freestyle w/ 21.8 Opener Hints At Return To Former Self

In his interview, one can hear Cameron McEvoy radiating excitement in his voice, hinting that the fastest 100m freestyler ever in a textile suit may be returning back to his 2015/early 2016 form.

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Former Queensland Swim Coach Charged With Rape

A former swimming and triathlon coach in Brisbane has been charged with multiple charges, including rape, for incidents that allegedly occurred between 1991 and 2005.

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Seebohm Describes Atherton Dynamic As She Aims For Day 3 Triple

Hear how Emily Seebohm sees the dynamic of having rival Minna Atherton as her club teammate play out, as she prepares to conquer the 200m IM, 50m back and 50m breast trio tomorrow on the final day of competition.

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Mitch Larkin Will Be Backing Off Of 400 IM This Season (Video)

Aussie Mitch Larkin discusses his plans for the remainder of the year, one in which the 25-year-old has gained back is backstroking prowess.

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Aussie SC Day 2: Horton Finishes 30th In Men’s 200 Free (?)

Despite hold the Commonwealth Games silver medal in the 200m freestyle event, 22-year-old Mack Horton was notably absent from tonight’s final of the sprint race.

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Titmus Takes Down 400 Free All Comers Record At SC C’ships

While competing on day 2 of the 2018 Australian Short Course Championships, multiple Commonwealth Games medalist Ariarne Titmus raced her way to a new All Comers in the women’s SCM 400m freestyle.

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McKeon Wraps Up Two Top Seeds In Melbourne

Olympic medalist Emma McKeon took the women’s 50m free and 100m fly top seeds on day 2 of the Australian Short Course Championships.

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Invictus Games Inspiration: Ormrod Races To Gold On 3 Laps’ Training

Former Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod heard an Invictus Games breaststroke race was going to be cancelled due to it only have one participant, so the triple amputee did something about the situation.

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Watch The Tight Titmus Versus Pallister 800 Free Battle Unfold

Commonwealth Games champion Ariarne Titmus and Junior Pan Pacs champion Lani Pallister were neck-and-neck in the women’s 800m free in Melbourne tonight.

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Watch McEvoy Take Down #KingKyle On Day 1 Of Aussie SC C’ships

Watch the men’s 100m freestyle battle between Cameron McEvoy and Kyle Chalmers from day 1 of the Aussie Short Course Championships.

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Pang Sheng Jun Lowers Own SCM 400 Free Singaporean National Record

26-year-old Pang Sheng Jun of Singapore nabbed a new national record while competing in the men’s 400m freestyle on day 1 of the 2018 Australian Short Course Championships.

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