World Aquatics Drops Mixed 400 Free Relay from World Championships Schedule
The event was added to the World Championship schedule in 2015 and survived a decade. It will now be dropped, aligning the World Championship schedule with the Olympic program.
Australian Milla Jansen Makes Training Move to St. Peters Western
Two-time relay world champion Milla Jansen has joined Dean Boxall’s powerhouse St Peters Western training group in Brisbane.
Coetze, Haughey, Martens, Among Newly Announced Participants at China Swimming Open
Pieter Coetze (pictured), Siobhan Haughey, Lukas Martens, Nicolo Martinenghi, Arno Kamminga, and Kliment Kolesnikov will compete at the China Swimming Open.
Australians Pallister, McEvoy, O’Callaghan To Race at China Swimming Open in March
Both Lani Pallister (left) and Mollie O’Callaghan (right) along with fellow countryman Cam McEvoy will compete at the China Swimming Open next month.
Reviewing SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025
In 2025, we ranked Summer McIntosh #1 on the top 100 list. At the 2025 World Championships, she won four gold medals and one bronze.
Summer McIntosh Shares Select Goal Times, Targeting 1:52 In 200 Free
McIntosh is aiming to go 8:04 “or faster” in the 800 free, really wants that 200 fly WR, and is targeting a 1:52 200 free in the near future.
2025 Swammy Awards: Oceanian Female Swimmer of the Year — Kaylee McKeown
For the 3rd year in a row, Kaylee McKeown wins the Swammy for Oceanian Female swimmer of the year after solidifying her reign as the World’s best backstroker.
2025 Swammy Awards: European Female Swimmer of the Year — Marrit Steenbergen
Marrit Steenbergen set five European Records at the 2025 European SC Championships to lock up her Swammy for 2025 European Female Swimmer of the Year
SwimSwam Pulse: 39.3% Pick Steenbergen’s 200 IM As Top Swim of SC Euros
Marrit Steenbergen had an otherworldly performance at the European SC Championships, incredibly setting new Continental Records in five different events.
2025 Swammy Awards: Oceanian Coach of the Year – Dean Boxall
Boxall put 11 swimmers on the World Championship team, headlined by Mollie O’Callaghan and Lani Pallister, who also broke SCM world records later in the year.
Meg Harris Rips Lifetime Best In 200 Free At 2025 Queensland Championships
Olympic multi-medalist Meg Harris began her Queensland Championships campaign with a lifetime best in the women’s 200m freestyle event.
Marrit Steenbergen Swims 1:50.33 200 Free To Break Sarah Sjostrom’s European Record
Marrit Steenbergen broke Sarah Sjostrom’s eight-year-old European Record in the 200 free on night three of the 2025 European Short Course Championships.
McKeown, O’Callaghan, McEvoy Set To Host Robust Foreign Talent At QLD Championships
Olympic champion Mollie O’Callaghan is entered in the 2025 Queensland Championships which begin just one day following the ‘Australia vs The World’ meet.
Who Faces The Biggest Schedule Conflicts In The New LA 2028 Swimming Lineup?
Kate Douglass is one of the many swimmers who will have some tough choices to make regarding their event lineup at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
SwimSwam Pulse: 34.2% Most Surprised By Corbeau Smashing 2:00 Barrier At World Cup
Caspar Corbeau dropped more than two seconds off his two-week old best time to become the first man to break 2:00 in the SCM 200 breaststroke.