Australia

2025 World Championship Previews: Katharine Berkoff Going for Gold in the Women’s 50 Back

Berkoff recently broke the American record in the 50 back, posting a 26.97 at U.S. Nationals in June to top the world rankings for this season.

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Churchie Swim Club In Australia To Close After More Than 100 Years Of Existence

The announcement from Churchie Swim Club comes on the heels of legal action taken against the club by former head coach Richard Sleight. 

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Swimming Australia Reveals Changes To Premier Competitions

Swimming Australia recently revealed multiple changes to some of the nation’s biggest domestic competitions for the 2026 season.

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2025 World Championships Previews: United States Men Hunting 4×100 Free Relay Win

The United States men have six of the top 15 100 freestylers in the world this year, making them the team to beat in the men’s 4×100 free relay.

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World Record Holder Kaylee McKeown Scratches 50 Backstroke at 2025 World Championships

Kaylee McKeown, the World Record holder, has scratched the women’s 50 backstroke at the 2025 World Championships next week.

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Relays Over The Last 10 Years: Men’s 4×200 Free

I part four we dive into the men’s 4×200 free, where Great Britain have won five of eight finals, including their first Olympic title in the event

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Relays Over The Last 10 Years: Women’s 4×200 Free

In part three we’re looking at the women’s 4×200 free, where Australia has often had the most depth but not always converted

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Relays Over The Last 10 Years: Women’s 4×100 Free

For part two of this series we move onto the women’s 100 free, which has seen a period of sustained Australian dominance over the last decade

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4/4 Relay Splits: Why Consistent Flying-Start PBs Are Key to World Records

For South Korea to break the men’s 4×200 world record, all four swimmers must deliver extraordinary performances—something historically rare.

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2025 Worlds Previews: New World Record Holder Lukas Märtens Leads Stacked Men’s 400 Free Field

After winning Olympic gold and breaking the super-suited world record in the last year, Lukas Märtens arrives in Singapore the favorite in the men’s 400 free.

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Swimming Flips The Script: South Australia Tests Out Gamified, Interactive Swim Meet

Winter Waves was the first event in South Australia to treat swimmers as players and the meet itself as a tactical game.

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2025 World Championships Previews: Torri Huske Hoping to Win Her First Freestyle Title in 100

Torri Huske has the fastest time in the world this season in the 100 free, and she is the only returning medalist from Paris.

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How to Update Your SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Entries in Light of Recent News Developments

If Leon Marchand’s event choices have left your pick ’em brackets in a lurch, you can still edit your choices before the meet begins!

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Relays Over The Last 10 Years: Men’s 4×100 Free

We take a look back at the last decade of relay swims at Worlds & the Olympics, starting off with one of the first relays on the docket – the men’s 4×100 free

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2025 World University Games: Day 6 Finals Preview

Michele Busa dropped half a second in the 100 fly semis last night, and will hope to keep his momentum going to take the gold medal in the final.

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