Japanese Continue to Shred Records in Australia; Throssell Shows Potential as Next Aussie Superstar
The Japanese have dominated the medal-stands at this week’s Western Australia Open State Championships, and that continued into Friday’s finals…
Japan's Ryosuke Irie Breaks Australian Open National Record
Japanese superstar Ryosuke Irie broke the Australian All-Comers National Record on Thursday at the Western Australia Open State Championships with a…
Leisel Jones Moves to Train with Stephanie Rice; Rice Time Trials 400 IM
There has been a lot of chatter going on about the top swimmers in Queensland of late, and most of…
Thorpe Drops Time; Places 5th in 200 Free Final
Ian Thorpe qualified for the first long course final of his comeback on day two of the Victorian Open State…
Update: Klim Finals, Thorpe Just Misses in Victoria Prelims
With a brief update from the Victorian State Championships, where Michael Klim and Ian Thorpe are both continuing their comebacks, Klim has…
Thorpe, Klim Back in Action at Victorian State Champs Friday
On Friday, former Australian superstars Ian Thorpe and Michael Klim, both on the long comeback trail and vying for Olympic…
Tickets for Australian Olympic Trials Go on Sale
Tickets for the 2012 Swimming Australia National Championships (also known as the 2012 Australian Olympic Trials) have just gone on…
Hurst; Gorman Named First Members of 2012 Australian Olympic Team
In a largely symbolic move, the Australian Olympic Committee has named open water swimmers Ky Hurst and Melissa Gorman as the first…
2011 Mid-Term Swimming Comeback Report Card
As 2011 comes to an end, and we can almost begin talking about “this year’s” Olympics rather than “next year’s”, it’s…
In Briefs: Stephanie Rice Set to Return to Training Tuesday
According to her Twitter account, Australian superstar Stephanie Rice has been told by her doctor that she should be cleared…
Thorpe Swims First 200 Free of Return; Cavic Scores Best 100 Fly in Two Years in Italy
Round two (the timed-final, long course version) of Ian Thorpe’s comeback continued today in Italy with a 10th-place finish in the…
Thorpe to Make Long Course Debut in Italy on Friday
And at long last, tomorrow we will see Ian Thorpe debut his new, hopefully improved, and older long course freestyle…
Magnussen Finishes Sprint Double, Campbell Sisters Sweep Women's 50 (Including #4 Time in World)
After a disappointing finish on Sunday in the 200 free, his first race, James Magnussen has come back with a vengeance in the…
Stephanie Rice Undergoes Second, Minor Shoulder Surgery
In a bit of deja vu, Australian superstar Stephanie Rice has undergone shoulder surgery and pulled out of the remainder of…
Magnussen Snags 100 Free Victory at Queensland State Champs
After failing to live up to the hype in Sunday’s 200 free, Australian superstar came back to grab a win…
