International

Australians Name 43 Swimmers to World Championship Roster; 19 For Montreal

Swimming Australia put 62 total swimmers on their World Championship rosters on Friday: 43 will go to Barcelona, and 19 will go to Montreal. (Photo: Swimming Australia)

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Fraser-Holmes Downs Commonwealth Record; Young 1500 Freestylers Light Up

Australia’s Thomas Fraser-Holmes broke a National and Commonwealth Record in the men’s 400 IM on the final day of the 2013 Australian National Championships. (Stock Photo Courtesy Swimming Australia)

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James Magnussen Says 47.53 100 Free Wasn’t 100 Percent

Featured video interview of World Champion James Magnussen.

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Canada Names 2013 World University Games Squads

Georgia Bulldogs Brittany MacLean is one of a handful of swimmers who will take on this summer’s World University Games and the World Championships two weeks later. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missile blasts 50 freestyle; Hocking tops in 200 backstroke

After posting a world’s best in the 100 freestyle, James Magnussen knew that he was ready to do something special…

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Australian Swimming Team Bloopers, Featured Video

This works, if you like interview flubs….and belly rolls, tongue rolls, tongues touching noses, dancing, crazy stretching (not so crazy…

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Campbells go one two in prelims; Johansson impressive in the 50 breast

Cate and Bronte Campbell have another chance to take the top two spots in an event heading into Barcelona. Only…

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SwimSwam Exclusive Interview with Michael Scott

On April 8th, 2013 Swimming Australia announced that Michael Scott would be the next High Performance Director of the organization….

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Sibling success for the campbell sisters

Sisters Cate and Bronte Campbell started the sixth evening of the 2013 EnergyAustralia Swimming Championships with some excitement finishing one, two in…

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Coutts swims her fifth event qualifying first in the 50 butterfly

In her fifth event of the championships Alicia Coutts qualified first for the women’s 50 butterfly semi-final recording a time of 26.47….

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Ireland’s Best Sycerika McMahon Commits to Texas A&M

The Texas A&M Aggies have brought in versatile Irishwoman Sycerika McMahon to beef up their roster for next season. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Bob Bowman Signed as Consultant to Turkish Swimming Federation Through Rio

Bob Bowman will be working with the Turkish Swimming Federation through the Rio Olympics. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Electrifying 100 freestyle performances by Magnussen and Campbell

Heading into the meet James Magnussen hoped that everyone would go back to focusing on the pool and not on…

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