Aussie Open Water Swimming Selection Event this weekend
Cody Grimsey 2012 Waikiki Rough Water Swim. Photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
Coutts and Bohl feel Aussie training camp a huge success
After a disappointing performance at the London Olympics and even more disappointing behavioural problems, the brass within Swimming Australia decided…
Aussie Press: Michael Scott to Look at Swimming Australia CEO Position
It has been reported for weeks that Michael Scott had left British Swimming to take a job in his native…
Australia looks to Its University Sports System
Australian Olympic Committee Chief John Coates is very interested in seeing the Australian University Sport system play a much bigger…
Former British High Performance Director Sweetenham Lured to NZ
New Zealand has sucked one more top-level coach out of Australia, as Bill Sweetenham has agreed to step into New Zealand…
Pickett, Wright and Rickard stay in Perth to race at the SWA State Championships
Three athletes who medalled at the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series decided to stay in Perth a few days longer…
Swimming Australia Looks for a new home
The Goldcoast is reporting that Swimming Australia may make it’s new home on the Gold Coast. The national governing body is currently…
Social Media ban may be just the start of changes for Aussie Swimmers
On January 18th Dr. Pippa Grange presented the findings of her cultural review to the board of Swimming Australia and…
Australia Wins Over Half of Money Awarded on Day 1 of SuperSport Series
Christian Sprenger led a $58,000 Australian charge on day 1 of the Super Sport Series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Top Australian Swim Coach Defects to 6-Week Assignment with China
Australian Coach Stephan Widmer resigned his post in Australia after the Olympics and will now work with the Chinese. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Schlanger takes the 100 freestyle with ease, on the first night of the Victorian Open Championships
In what was billed to be the main event of the 2013 Victorian Open Championships Melanie Schlanger defeated her Olympic…
Kiwis Vie for Open water World Championship Spots at Lake Taupo Race
Radford sprinting into the finish at the 2010 Tiburon Mile. Photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography @mike2swim
James Magnussen Ready to Prove Himself after London Debacle
“After a lot of pre-London chest thumping, the Magnussen lead 4×100 freestyle relay netted 4th, and Team USA’s Nathan Adrian snatched the Olympic gold from Magnussen in the 100 freestyle.”
Nettlefold feels that Swimming Australia did not offer swimmers and coaches the support needed for success in london
The 2012 Olympics was a great disappointment for Australia as a whole which resulted in an internal review of the sporting…