Australia

Swimming Australia In Slovakia For World Championships Training Camp

Swimming Australia’s for the 2022 FINA World Championships will be training in Šamorín, Slovakia to prepare for the competition.

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Kyle Chalmers Plays In ‘Footy’ Game Just Weeks Out From World Championships

23-year-old multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers of Australia took on another sport in the lead up to the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Korea’s Hwang Sunwoo Pairs Up With Storied Aussie Coach Ian Pope

After making two Olympic finals and becoming short course world champion, Korean freestyle ace Hwang Sunwoo looked to a coaching source down under.

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How To Get The Summer Preview SwimSwam Magazine with The Cody Simpson Cover

Our Summer Preview magazine ships soon. This issue is fat, detailing who and why to watch at World Champs, Commonwealth Games and European Champs.

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William Layton, Eryk Elizondo, Max Wetteland Commit to St. Thomas’ Class of ’26

William Layton, Eryk Elizondo, and Max Wetteland have all announced their verbal commitments to NAIA St. Thomas University for the fall of 2022. 

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Aussies Mahoney & Hollard Retire From Swimming

Travis Mahoney and Tristan Hollard, both Australian Olympians, have revealed they will be retiring from the sport of swimming.

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Cody Simpson Split Within 0.01/0.06 Of Goal Splits During 51.76 100 Butterfly

Simpson planned his splits ahead of time and was 0.01 seconds quicker than his goal on the first half and 0.05 over on the second 50.

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Ariarne Titmus Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Australian Team Photo Shoot

Titmus’ positive test comes after a Speedo shoot that included Worlds team members Zac Stubblety-Cook, Mollie O’Callaghan and Elijah Winnington.

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Ledecky/Titmus Duel In the Pool Showdown May Not Happen

Dueling titans in the pool, Ariarne Titmus of Australia and Katie Ledecky of the United States may not meet head-to-head this summer.

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Rising Sprint Superstar Mollie O’Callaghan Won’t Race Backstroke at Worlds

For Worlds, which begin in just a few weeks, O’Callaghan will be forgoing the backstroke events, despite qualifying for all 3 at Trials.

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Commonwealth Games Australia Unveils Speedo Aquatic Apparel for Birmingham

The pool competition wear features Speedo’s latest tech race suits in Aussie Green and Gold, Fastskin Pure Intent and Fastskin Pure Valor.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Ohashi Will Be McIntosh’s Greatest Challenge Yet

We know that Summer McIntosh has the potential for greatness in the 400 IM, but will she be able to hold off Olympic Champ Ohashi in Budapest?

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High-Level International Meets For June 2022

Take a look at the international swimming meet schedule for the month of June, highlighted by the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Kyle Chalmers Named To Forbes ’30 Under 30′

Read up on various swimming stories from around the web in this edition of ‘Beyond the Lane Lines’, featuring Australian Olympian Kyle Chalmers.

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In Case You Missed It: Main Takeaways From 2022 Australian Trials

Did you miss Australian trials this year? No worries, we have you covered with a run-down of what this meet means for Australian swimming this year.

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