10 things you NEED to know about the Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games begin tomorrow in Scotland and world-class swimmers from across the world are poised to battle it out for glory in the pool. But who competes at the Commonwealth Games, and what makes the event so special for so many athletes?
Women’s IMs – Commonwealth Games Preview- Alicia Coutts And Hannah Miley Set Up To Repeat Wins
WOMEN’S IM – PREVIEW Commonwealth Games 2014. Glasgow, Scotland. July 24-August 2 200m IM- Sunday July 27th 400m IM –…
Australians Begin Arriving in Manchester This Weekend for Pre-Commonwealth Camp
Daniel Tranter, Laura Crockart, and Kenneth To prepare to depart the Sydney Airport on Saturday en route to the Commonwealth Games staging camp in Manchester, England
Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s Butterfly
Australian star Alicia Coutts looks to add two more gold to the five she collected in Delhi…
Aussies Wrap Up Grand Prix As Part Of Their Final Push To Glasgow
The third competition in the Australians Grand Prix series of competition wrap up today in Brisbane. The competition format included many unusual over the two gathering…
Coutts To End Commonwealth Run In Glasgow
Following a tremendously successful 2010 Commonwealth Games performance Alicia Coutts will once again represent Australia in Glasgow, but it will be her last…
Commonwealth Games tickets sold out for Swimming and Diving
The 2014 Commonwealth Games have officially sold out spectator tickets for the swimming and diving events as anticipation continues to build for one among this summer’s slate of premier international competitions.
James Magnussen Headlines inaugural Swimming Australia Grand Prix
This Saturday May 17 the National Training Centre in Canberra will play host to 87 of the best swimmers from across Australia as they take part in the first Grand Prix event for 2014.
Australian Swimmers Welcome Royal Couple To Sydney
Alicia Coutts, Kenneth To, Bobby Hurley, Matthew Abood and Andrew Abood all attended a reception for the arrival of Prince William, Duchess Kate and their son Prince George…
Sjostrom Flexes Her Muscles In Eindhoven Winning The 50 Freestyle And 100 Butterfly
Sarah Sjostrom took both the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly on the first evening of the Swim Cup in Eindhoven…
Swimming Australia Names First 30 for 2014 Pan Pac Championships
Swimmers like Emily Seebohm, who hit “A” standards at the Australian National Championships last week, are qualified for both the Commonwealth Games and the Pan Pac Championships
Big Upset in Men’s 100 Free Final; Treffers Breaks National Record on Day 4 of 2014 Aus Champs
Day 4 of the 2014 Australian National Championships, plus Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacs trials, saw the meet’s biggest upset…
Race Video: Alicia Coutts wins 100 Fly – 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Alicia Coutts led the way in a 57.70 – which is not as fast as she was to win this title last year, but there was much, much more pressure on from the competition this year.
Sprenger in line for breaststroke sweep, Campbell once again fast at day 4 Australia National prelims
The fourth day of Austalian Nationals saw more of the same from stars Cate Campbell and Christian Sprenger. Each holds a top seed heading into the Friday night session.
Treffers Takes Top Ranking Away From Lacourt
Ben Treffers recorded a 24.91 to qualify first in the men’s 50 backstroke and taking over the top position in the world rankings…