Australia

Australian 2024 Olympic Staging Camp Photo Vault #2: Chalmers, Giuliani, Harris & More

Olympic multi-medalist Kyle Chalmers is just one of the mega-stars appearing in Swimming Australia’s latest photo array from the nation’s staging camp.

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Junior Pan Pacs-Bound Lucas Fackerell Of AUS Drops 10+ Seconds Off PB In SCM 400 Free

Check out some of the swift swims put up in West Australia by a handful of Junior Pan Pacific Championships-bound athletes.

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The Big Short: Sam Short Buzzing with Fast Times at Olympic Training Camp

2023 world champion Sam Short seems to have bounced back after a sub-optimal showing at the 2024 Australian Trials.

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Introducing The Definitive Paris Olympic Swimming Editorial Guide By Swimming Stats

This is an ad-free, one-off, 245-page editorial guide recommended for those working on Olympic coverage (press, media, commentators, coaches etc.)

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Olympic Medalist Mitch Larkin Of Australia Announces Retirement

31-year-old Mitch Larkin, Australian Olympic silver medalist from the 2016 Games in Rio, reveals he has hung up his racing goggles.

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Ariarne Titmus on Racing Ledecky in 800 Free: “I’m gonna put my best foot forward”

At Olympic training camp in France, Ariarne Titmus spoke with the media about a myriad of topics heading into the Paris Games.

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Cameron McEvoy Grateful For “Opportunity To Rewrite My Relationship With The Olympics”

McEvoy has a complicated history with the Games, notably failing to win a medal at Rio 2016 after swimming one of the fastest times ever at Australian Trials.

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Kai Taylor Ready To Follow In Mom Hayley Lewis’ Footsteps As Australian Olympian

Hear how 20-year-old Kai Taylor of Australia is preparing in the final days ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

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Australian Open Water Championships To Remain In Busselton In 2025

The competition, which has been in Busselton each of the last two years, will run January 23-26 with World Championship selection at stake.

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Florent Manaudou Named France’s Flag Bearer at Olympic Opening Ceremony (Plus 11 Others)

French swimmer Florent Manaudou has earned another big honor for the Paris Olympics. He will carry his country’s flag in the opening ceremony.

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Notable Aussie Paris Event Lineup Changes: Temple Adds 200 Fly

Check out some of the lineup changes among the Australian swimmers for the Paris Games, including Matt Temple adding the 200m fly.

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Jamie Perkins Takes Second Aussie 400 Free Spot In Paris As Lani Pallister Opts Out

Pallister will only race the 800 and 1500 free individually, opening the door for 19-year-old Perkins, the World Junior champion, to race the 400 free.

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Juegos Olímpicos París 2024: todos los nadadores confirmados

Un total de 854 nadadores de 187 países, competirán en las pruebas de natación, según confirmaron sus respectivos Comités Olímpicos Nacionales.

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The Last Time Each Asian, African and Oceanian Country Won an Olympic Medal

Which Asian, African, and Oceanian countries have had the longest Olympic medal streak, and which nations have had the longest medal droughts?

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Bronte Campbell: Pre-Olympic Aussie Training Camp About “Not Getting In Your Head”

Campbell, who turned 30 in May, qualified for her fourth straight Olympic team at the Australian Olympic Trials in June, placing 4th in the women’s 100 free.

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