Swimming Australia

Australian Swimmers Up for ‘I Support Women In Sport’ Awards

Australian swimmers are up for three ‘I Support Women In Sport’ Awards…

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Swimming Australia Comes Up Short on Funding for Top Athletes

Swimming Australia will announce next week that because of a $300,000 budget shortfall that they will not be able to pay swimmers their performance bonuses…

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Jodie Henry to Join Cotterell in Sport Australia Hall of Fame

2004 Olympic star Jodie Henry will be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame at a ceremony tonight in Melbourne…

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Former WR Holder Jessicah Schipper Officially Retires From Swimming

Swimming Australia all-time great Jessicah Schipper has formally retired from swimming.

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Australian Junior Pan Pacs Swimmer Meg Bailey to Join Ohio State Mid-Season

Australian swimmer Meg Bailey has signed a commitment to join the Ohio State women’s swimming and diving team in the United…

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Sunshine State Takes Sixth Straight Title  

Shayna Jack set a new meet record in the 200 freestyle on the final day of the State Teams Age Short Course Championships…

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Queenslanders Take Opponents to Task on Day 2 of Australian State Teams Champs

A further nine meet records fell this morning, seven of those to Queensland swimmers, as the second session of the…

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Schlanger and Wright Tie the Knot

Australian Olympians Melanie Schlanger and Chris Wright were married over the weekend…

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Aussie Stars Continue to Battle Back From Injury

Cate Campbell, James Magnussen and Christian Sprenger have had to focus their efforts on returning to 100% health…

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Aussie Open Water Standout Rhys Mainstone Checks in on 2014 Pan Pacs

Rhys Mainstone is undoubtedly psyched for the upcoming PanPacs in Brisbane.  The event is going to be special of the…

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Where Are The Staging Camps for the 2014

The Japanese team is preparing for the 2014 Pan Pac Championships at the Runaway Bay Super Sports Centre.

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Kenneth To Pulls Out of Pan Pacs, Will Need Surgery

Australian swimmer Kenneth To, who won gold as a prelims swimmer in the 400 free relay at the Commonwealth Games, has pulled out of the Pan Pacs with an injury.

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Australia Adds 9 to Pan Pacs Roster; Ellen Gandy Out, Sprenger a “Maybe”

Ellen Gandy has pulled out of the 2014 Pan Pac Championships due to ‘personal reasons.’

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US, Australia not attending Youth Programme prior to Short Course Worlds in Doha

Representatives from USA Swimming and Swimming Australia have both told SwimSwam they are not planning to attend the first-ever “Youth Programme” FINA recently announced the week before Short Course World Championships in Doha, Qatar.

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8 Swimming Australia Facts You Want To Know for Commonweath and Pan Pacs

Here are eight facts you need to know about Australia’s National Swim Team before the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Championships.

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