Another Good Night for Watanabe at the New South Wales Championships
Kanako Watanabe won the women’s 200 IM in a time of 2:10.76 which is the second fastest time swum in the world this year…
Seebohm Eyes Spofforth’s World Record
Emily Seebohm’s coach Matt Brown feels that she could record a time under 58 seconds in the 100 backstroke by the end of the year…
Arena International Signs Thomas Fraser-Holmes to Sponsorship Deal
Thomas Fraser-Holmes (middle above) has had a stellar two years of swimming and has grown into one of the stars of the sport in his native country.
Hackett Preparing for the 200 Freestyle at Australian Trials
Grant Hackett will swim in two time trial events this weekend as part of his preparation for the Australian Trials…
2014 Swammy Awards: Oceania/Australia Male Swimmer of the Year
Thomas Fraser-Holmes was the only Australian male to medal individually at both the Pan Pac Championships and the Commonwealth Games.
Thomas Fraser-Holmes, Lauren Boyle And Bronte Campbell All Come Home With Wins At 2014 Queensland Championships
Fraser-Holmes had a quick turn-around to win the mens 200m IM in 2:00.04. He was a 25.56 on his fly split going out and a 30.68 on the backstroke. He led by a large margin at the 100, and kept his lead with Jared Gilliland finishing behind him in 2:02.84, just narrowly holding off Tommaso D’Orsogna who clocked in at 2:03.04.
Cameron McEvoy Taken Down By Tommaso D’Orsogna In 100 Freestyle At Queensland Championships
Rising sprint star Cameron McEvoy swam in the men’s 100m freestyle only to take second to Tommaso D’Orsogna. D’Orsogna and McEvoy turned together however on the final 50 D’Orsogna created the slightest of leads to win 49.11 to 49.21.
McKeon Siblings Combine For Half of the Victories on Day 3 at Aussie SC Nationals
Emma McKeon (above) and David McKeon ruled the day in Adelaide, Australia.
World Cup money lists: Dekker cracks $100,000, Hosszu nearing a quarter-million
Katinka Hosszu still leads all athletes and is approaching a quarter of a million dollars in total World Cup earnings, while Inge Dekker became the third swimmer this year to earn a six-figure prize total.
World Cup money lists: Dekker closing in on 6-figures after Beijing
The 2014 World Cup tour has now given out over a million dollars in total prize monies, and a third swimmer is close to breaking into a six-figure winnings total.
Australia Sends Big Crew to FINA World Cup in Beijing, Tokyo & Singapore
With the 2014 Australian Short Course Championships just around the corner a group of ten swimmers will fit in some final race practise when they head to Asia to contest the FINA World Cups in Beijing, Tokyo and Singapore starting this Friday October 24.
Cotterell To Be Inducted Into Sport Australia Hall of Fame
On Thursday Denis Cotterell will be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame…
Moscow World Cup Day Two Finals
Chad le Clos collected another three gold on the second day in Moscow…
Katinka Hosszu And Tom Shields Both Finish With Five Medals On Day One Of Moscow World Cup
Day one of the Moscow World Cup kicked off today bringing both iron lady Katinka Hosszu and American Tom Shields…
World Cup Money Update: Seventeen grand for Hosszu, seven for Shields out of Hong Kong
Katinka Hosszu and Tom Shields were the top money-earners at the Hong Kong World Cup this week, with the former racking up $17,000 and the latter $7,500.