Swimming Australia

Alexander Graham Breaks 17-Year Old Klim Record in Australia

The Australian juniors are swimming as well in Melbourne this weekend as their seniors had been in Queensland.

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Tis the season for funding cuts; Swansea Centre in question; Aussies Prepare for funding review

In an article published by the BBC one of the areas that may be effected most by the cuts in…

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Seebohm Gets Third Title; Age Groupers Impress on Tuesday in Queensland

Australian Emily Seebohm continued to rack up wins (and most importantly stay healthy) at the Queensland State Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sprint News 12/18/12: Denmark Posts Job; Brazilians Mismeasure; Irie Announces Move

The Danish National Team is now seeking a new National Training Center coach, along with a new National team coach. (Photo of Lotte Friis courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2012 World Championships Medals Recap; Lochte Makes History

Ryan Lochte earned 8 medals at the World Championships to win the FINA Trophy for best male swimmer of the meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sprenger Breaks a Minute on Night 2 at Queensland State Championships

Australian Christian Sprenger broke a Queensland All-Comers Record in the 100 breaststroke at the Queensland State Championships (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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American Laura Sogar Qualifies first in the 200 breaststroke – World Short Course Championships – Day 5 Preliminaries

Men’s 200 backstroke American Ryan Lochte qualified first in a time of 1:49.71, “I actually felt really crap this morning. All…

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Americans Swap Two Out For Women’s 400 Free Relay

Megan Romano scratched the 200 back to focus on a finals swim in the 400 free relay (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Lochte; Dwyer to Join Klueh and McLean in Finals of 800 Free Relay

Ryan Lochte and Conor Dwyer have been added to the finals lineup of the men’s 800 free relay to go…

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Seto and Cseh set the stage in the 400 IM; Short Course World Championships Day Two

Women’s 100 freestyle Australia’s Marieke Guehrer qualified first in a time of 53.26. Yi Tang of China qualified second in a time…

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Schoeman; Le Clos; Ye Among South African/Chinese Participants in Supersport Series

Roland Schoeman is among the members of the South African and Chinese teams that were announced today for the mega-money SuperSport Series that will be held in Perth in January.

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Ryosuke Irie Considering Move to Australia; Has Not Notified Club of Final Decision

Japan’s Ryosuke Irie has not notified St. Peter’s Western of his decision to train in Australia, according to sources within the club. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Australia Tabs Son of Former National Team Director for New South Wales Job

Swim News: “Scott Talbot has been pegged to take over a new position at the New South Wales Institute of Swimming and Sydney University.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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British Olympian Ellen Gandy Announces Change of Sporting Nationality

Australian Alicia Coutts (seen above) will have new competition at the top of the Aussie butterfly group,

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Australian Sports Commission Unveils the Plan They Hope Will Give Them the ‘Winning Edge’

At the conclusion of a review process that began almost immediately after the 2012 London Olympic Games ended the Australian…

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