Abood, Magnussen, Roberts Added to 2016 Australian Olympic Roster
James Magnussen won’t get the opportunity to defending his Olympic silver medal in the 100 free this August, but he will get the chance to help Australia revive its 400 free relay in Rio.
Jessica Ashwood Breaks Own Aussie 800 Free Record In Santa Clara
Australian Jessica Ashwood broke her own 800 free national record in Santa Clara with a scorching time of 8:18.14.
Hardcore: Video Montage Of Aussie Madison Wilson’s Tough Training
In the pool, in the gym, on the yoga mat…Aussie Madi Wilson puts her body through everything in the hopes of stepping onto the podium in Rio.
Australian Open Water Swimmers Getting Creative with Acclimatization
Chelsea Gubecka and Kareena Lee have been working with the Queensland Academy of Sport to prepare for the temperature of the water at the FINA Open Water World Cup in Portugal…
Verhaeren Targets Improving Daily Performance Environments for Coaches
In an exclusive interview with SwimSwam Jacco Verhaeren discussed how he has focused on helping coaches optimize their daily performance environments…
Aussie Doping Authority Slashes Budget By 20% Ahead Of Rio
In the midst of worldwide doping scandals within the realm of sports, the Australian Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) is seeing its budget and operating staff numbers slashed.
$45 Million Spent on Australian Swimming in Hopes of Future Glory
Since 2012 Swimming Australia has received approximately $45 million of the $300 million given out through the Winning Edge program…
Western Australia Honors Throssell, Cook & Sullivan
Tamsin Cook (right), is the youngest member of Australia’s 2016 Olympic Team and also Western Australia’s Age Swimmer of the Year.
Horton Lucky to Walk Away From Car Accident With Minor Injuries
On the weekend Australian distance star Mack Horton flipped his Land Rover in a single vehicle accident…
The Process of Change on the Australian National Team
A thorough review of the organization after the 2012 Olympics Swimming Australia made sweeping changes that appear to have altered the national team environment in a very positive way…
Watch: Cate & Bronte Campbell Discuss Rio Aspirations
Cate and Bronte Campbell sat down with 60 Minutes Australia discussing their aspirations for Rio.
McKeown Gets a Tattoo That Symbolizes Two of Her Biggest Goals
Taylor McKeown got a dolphin tattooed onto her rib cage, which is symbol of her accomplishments in the pool and her passion out of it…
Swimming Australia Increases Their Fan Base After a Successful Trials
Swimming Australia has seen a huge increase in their fan base after having a successful 2016 Hancock Prospecting Australian Swimming Championships…
Swimming Australia Awards 2016 Women in Coaching Scholarships
Swimming Australia recently awarded 2016 Women in Swimming Coaching Scholarships…
Less Than 75 Days From Rio, Key Qualifying Opportunities Still Remain
Roy Burch of Bermuda is just one athlete who still has an opportunity to hit a FINA Olympic-qualifying time at one of the remaining meets happening worldwide between now and Rio.
