Mollie O’Callaghan faces down ‘most difficult period’ to win gold
Olympic champion Mollie O’Callaghan says she has just come through one of the toughest periods of her swimming career, but…
Zimbabwean Coventry elected as IOC’s first female president
Kirsty Coventry has become the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) first female and African president in its 130-year history. The Zimbabwean…
Girt by sea and desperate to avoid it: Fear of water is ‘common’
As sisters growing up in south-western Sydney, Diane and Lorraine remember sitting on their dad’s shoulders as he waded deep…
Ocean swimmer Craig Clarke ‘couldn’t keep going’ in Cook Strait attempt
As Craig Clarke woke up this morning, his upper body and ribs aching, he reflected on his latest challenge marking…
Giuliani gives Aussie swim team silver lining at world short course champs
Max Giuliani has won a silver medal to cap off Australia’s campaign at the world short course championships in Budapest.…
Aussies win medals as American Walsh continues championship domination
Alex Perkins and Matt Temple grabbed bronze medals for Australia on a record-shattering day, again dominated by US sensation Gretchen…
Isaac Cooper endures near-miss for another world silver
Isaac Cooper has endured another agonising near-miss in Australian colours at the World Short Course Championships, edged out for 50m…
Pallister blitzes the field to claim world championship gold
Lani Pallister has defended her 800m freestyle world title at the World Short Course Championships in Hungary. Pallister swam a…
Pallister breaks 400m freestyle record but claims silver behind world record swim
Lani Pallister has produced an Australian record time at the world short course championships in Budapest, but it was not…
Olympic swimming legend Dawn Fraser recovering after fall, says daughter
Australian swimming legend Dawn Fraser has had a hip replacement after a fall last week, her family has confirmed. The…