Daniel Kowalski

Despite Years of Delays, Historic North Sydney Pool Scheduled To Reopen this Year

North Sydney Pool, a site of 86 world records, is nearing its long-awaited reopening after extensive renovations since its closure in 2021.

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Three-Time Olympian Michael Klim to be Featured in 30th Anniversary of Australian Story

ABC’s Australian Story will open its 30th season with a documentary on Australian Olympic medalist Michael Klim and his life after diagnosis.

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Wang Shun Eletto Membro Della Commissione Atleti Di World Aquatics

Wang Shun, campione olimpico e nuotatore dello Zhejiang, è stato eletto come nuovo membro della Commissione Atleti di World Aquatics

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Olympic Champion Wang Shun Elected Member of AQUA Athletes’ Committee

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion in the 200 IM, China’s Wang Shun, has reportedly been elected to the AQUA Athletes’ Committee.

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Making the US Olympic Team vs. Making the Podium at the Olympics, a Statistical Review

Hali Flickinger occupies a pretty unique space in American swimming history, threading a needle that nobody else has done in at least 40 years.

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Legendary Australian Sports Journalist Wayne Smith Dies At 69

“Smithy” was highly respected by his peers and played a pivotal role in Brisbane earning the 2032 Olympic bid.

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Pair Of Masters World Records Set At 2020 IGLA Championships

Jerry Frentsos and Dorothy Dickey set new Masters World Records competing at the 2020 International Gay & Lesbian Aquatics Championships in Melbourne.

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922 Athletes Competed in International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics Competition

The International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics competition took place during the week of June 24, drawing a total of 922 athletes across all aquatic disciplines.

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Aussie Swimmers Assn Questions Possible Targeting In Whereabouts Cases

Thomas Fraser-Holmes is appealing his 12-month ban for having missed 3 drug tests over a 12-month period.

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Swimming Breaks Through List of Australia’s Most-Watched TV Broadcasts

Forget The Beatles and “Star Wars”…it’s Grant Hackett who ranks higher on Australia’s most-watched TV shows from the 20th centry.

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Australian Swimmers Express Discontent With FINA’s Anti-Doping Program

After three very high profile cases of world and Olympic champions caught violating FINA’s anti-doping rules and getting off with reduced…

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Cotterell Feels That Australian Swimmers Need to be Tougher

A few weeks ago Brian King‘s name appeared in the press, he is the man now training Sun Yang in Australia….

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Peter Bernek Breaks 15-Year Old Grant Hackett World Championship Record

Championship Records have not been rare at the 2014 World Short Course Championships, but historically, Championship Records in the men’s…

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Cotterell To Be Inducted Into Sport Australia Hall of Fame

On Thursday Denis Cotterell will be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame…

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