2018 World Cup Series Kicks Off In Kazan With Olympic Star Power
Belgium’s Olympic silver medalist Pieter Timmers will be making his racing debut in Kazan after having to withdraw from this year’s European Championships due to illness.
World Record Holder Shayna Jack Not Following Campbells To New Home
World record holder Shayna Jack will not be following her training partners, Cate and Bronte Campbell, to New South Wales.
Campbell Sisters, Cusack Moving To NSW In Bid To Reboot State
Swimming superstar sisters Cate and Bronte Campbell of Australia are set to move to a new training home less than 2 years out from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Cate Campbell to ‘Keyboard Warriors’: ‘It’s Time We Talked’
Australian world record-holder Cate Campbell penned an open letter this week, addressing “keyboard warriors” – or the fans and internet commenters critical of her swimming performances, specifically her showing at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Queensland Catches Up W/ Rest of Australia & Now Requires Water Safety
In response to the state’s Save Our Schoolkids (S.O.S.) campaign calling for government action, as of next year, all primary school students in Queensland, Australia will be taught swimming and water safety skills as part of their educational curriculum.
Australia Creates Olympic Sportsmanship Award in Honor of Cecil Healy
The Australian Olympic Committee has today announced a move to create a Sportsmanship Award in honor of legendary 1912 Stockholm Olympic swimming gold medalist Cecil Healy – and it coincides with the 100th anniversary of his death.
Aussies Gearing Up For Short Course World C’ships Qualifying
Australians vying for Short Course World Championships roster spots will compete at the national short course meet taking place in October.
Swimming Australia Appoints Athlete Well-Being & Engagement Mgr
Former Australian Dolphins swimmer Linley Frame has been appointed to Swimming Australia’s newly created role of ‘Athlete Well-being and Engagement Manager.’
USA Women Finish Off Three Game Sweep of Australia
Another capacity crowd cheered on the USA Women’s National Team to another victory over Australia, this time a 14-3 win at Santa Barbara High School.
Lani Pallister Dominates Distance Free Events at 2018 Junior Pan Pacs
With golds in the 400, 800, and 1500 free, Australia’s Lani Pallister emerged as one of the brightest stars of the 2018 Junior Pan Pacs.
Jr. Pan Pacs Day 4 Prelims: Urlando and Brinkworth Show Strong Amid Worsening Weather
Worsening weather conditions yielded a relatively slow morning on the final day of Jr. Pan Pacs.
2018 Junior Pan Pacs: Carson Chasing His Own Record on Day 4
After breaking records held by 2 of the all-time American greats earlier in the meet, 16-year old Carson Foster will be chasing his own history on Sunday.
16-Year Old Isabel Stadden Breaks Jr. Pan Pacs Record in Day 3 Prelims
Staden didn’t swim her lifetime best, but did break the two-year old Meet Record in the 200 back prelims.
2018 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 2 Finals Recap
Emily Weiss lowered the 100 breast Jr. Pan Pac Championship Record for a second time to win gold on day 2 in Fiji.
Pan Pacs Day 2: Gabe Mastromatteo is Canada’s Next Great Breaststroker
The 16-year old ranks 2nd in Canada this year in the 100 breaststroke, behind only Richard Funk.