Efimova Takes Down Hardy’s 50 Breaststroke World Record
Russian Yulia Efimova had an incredible summer in Barcelona winning the 50 and 200 breaststroke at the World Championships and…
Australia Crushes Mixed 200 Free Relay World Record, Still Shy of All-Time Best
Cate and Bronte Campbell brought the Australians home to a new World Record in the mixed 200 meter free relay in Tokyo’s prelims on Sunday.
Coutts Breaks Two Commonwealth Records In Tokyo
The 2013 FINA World Cup Series has been incredible with 18 world records being broken in stops in Eindhoven, Berlin,…
Campbell Becomes 2nd-Fastest Aussie Ever; Hosszu’s Streak in 200 Fly Ended in Singapore
Cate Campell (featured image with sister Bronte) was a 51.67 to win the 100 free in Singapore. That moves her ahead of Emma McKeon as the second-fastest Australian in history.
Australia Breaks 200 Medley World Record; Also Breaks Previous “Fastest Ever”
Australia’s Cate Campbell anchored her 200 mixed medley relay home to a new World (and Australian) Record.
Day 1 in Singapore Sees Two World Record Performances
South Africa’s Chad le Clos took down one of two World Record swims in Singapore.
FINA World Cup Start Lists for Day 1 in Singapore
Alicia Coutts (left) is among a big Australian contingent that will pick up this meet in Singapore.
Longtime Queensland Swimming Chair Lalor Passes Away at 95
The state of Queensland has been the home of some of Australia’s top swimmers such as; Libby Trickett, Cate Campbell,…
Australian Olympic Committee Bans Alcohol in Effort to ‘Boost Performance’
The Australian Olympic Committee has cracked-down on drinking in the Olympic village for their athletes during the Rio 2016 Games.
Super Series; Increased Excitement With Attendance of Brazil and Japan
There was a great deal of excitement around the first BHP Billiton Super Series last January, that was when an…
Kentucky Men Add Two Commits, Including Junior Worlds Medalist
Lars Jorgensen has really heated up his first recruiting class as Kentucky’s head coach.
SwimSwam Exclusive Interview With Jacco Verhaeren
It was a week ago that the Swimming Australia brass, John Betrand AM and CEO Mark Anderson announced that they…
Australian Nick D’Arcy Calls It A Career
Australian Nick D’Arcy has had a swimming career plagued by controversy and today decided that it was time to declare…
Kenneth To Pulls Out of Asian Stops of 2013 FINA World Cup
Kenneth To of Swimming Australia has changed his plans, and will focus on school instead of swimming the Asian leg of the 2013 World Cup Series.
Australian Swimmer Handed Two-Year Suspension for Doping Violation
A former high-level prospect in Swimming Australia has tested positive for three different banned stimulants.
