Rio 2016 Medals Table: AUS Gets Most Golds, USA Gets Highest Total on Day 1
Following the first night of swimming competition at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, Australia leads the gold medal race, becoming the only nation to win multiple golds with their 2 wins in tonight’s finals session.
Aussie Mack Horton Heats Up Rivalry With China’s Sun Yang
Mack Horton and Sun Yang are two intense rivals both in the pool and on the deck.
Aussies Break 4 x 100 Free World Record in First Relay Olympic Final
The Australian team, anchored by the Campbell sisters took down the world record in tonight’s 4 x 100 free relay.
Mack Horton Calls Out Sun Yang: ‘I don’t have time for drug cheats’
Mack Horton called out Sun Yang after this morning’s 400 free heats.
Australian Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Sets New Olympic Record in Prelims
The Australian women scored a new Olympic record this morning, and the world record is well within reach tonight.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Wide Open Men’s 200 Freestyle Battle Begins
Can China’s Sun Yang prevent France’s Yannick Agnel from defending his 200m freestyle Olympic gold? Britain’s James Guy and America’s Conor Dwyer may have something to say about it.
Aussies Reportedly Face ‘Soupy-Looking’ Water In Rio Warm-up Pool
Three Australian swimmers chose to leave the Olympic Aquatic Stadium’s warm-up pool due to ‘cloudy’ water conditions.
Australian WP Players Quarantined After Contracting Illness in Rome
Four Australian Olympic water polo players have been quarantined after catching an illness in Rome.
Rio 2016 Olympic Previews: Men’s 100 Free & The Chase For A 46
With the defending Olympic Champion, 2015 World Champion, and current fastest man of 2016 all throwing their hats into the ring in the men’s 100 freestyle, we could see them push the boundaries of the 47-barrier.
Quotes & Notes From Swimming Australia’s Rio Press Conference
Key Aussie stars offer insight into their squad’s mentality with the Games’ opening ceremony just two days away.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Hagino Threatens Phelps/Lochte 2IM Dynasty
The men’s 200m IM will be one of the most competitive in Rio and a new face may step onto the podium.
Australian Olympic Legend Forbes Carlile Passes Away At 95
Forbes Carlile, longtime Olympic swim coach and the oldest remaining Australian Olympian, has passed away Tuesday at the age of 95.
What Time are Prelims and Finals for the 2016 Rio Olympics?
2016 Rio Olympic Games August 6th-13th, 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil “What time does swimming start at the Olympics where…
Australia Tabs Diver Brittany O’Brien To Replace Injured Broben In Rio
Australia has named 18-year-old Brittany O’Brien to its Olympic diving roster to replace the injured Brittany Broben.
Telstra Wins Legal Case Against Australian Olympic Committee
Australian media company Telstra won a legal battle with the Australian Olympic Committee this week, a skirmish over the company’s promotions leading up to the Olympics.