After Canadian rival took her record,Titmus has something to prove

After Canadian rival took her record,Titmus has something to prove

The Olympic gold medallist will enter the water on Tuesday at the Australian swimming trials with revenge on her mind after watching her 400m freestyle world record disappear in March.

  • byTom Decent

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Five reasons to care about the Australian swimming trials

Five reasons to care about the Australian swimming trials

Ariarne Titmus,Kyle Chalmers,Emma McKeon,Zac Stubblety-Cook,and Mollie O’Callaghan are vying for spots on Australia’s world championship team.

  • byTom Decent
Hidden depths:Why Stubblety-Cook doesn’t care if record feats fly under radar

Hidden depths:Why Stubblety-Cook doesn’t care if record feats fly under radar

There is a reasonable argument that the 24-year-old world record holder is the most underappreciated member of Australia’s swimming team.

  • byTom Decent
Paparazzi and patience:Cody Simpson’s Olympic dream isn’t over yet

Paparazzi and patience:Cody Simpson’s Olympic dream isn’t over yet

The former pop star had an off week at the Australian Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast. Here’s why his coaches aren’t concerned.

  • byTom Decent
Cate Campbell is back in the pool. Can she make it to a fifth Olympics?

Cate Campbell is back in the pool. Can she make it to a fifth Olympics?

No Australian swimmer has ever gone to five Olympics. After being out of the water for 15 months,the comeback trail began for Cate Campbell on Monday.

  • byTom Decent
Summer’s Olympics? Meet the teen who could topple Titmus
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Summer’s Olympics? Meet the teen who could topple Titmus

Summer McIntosh broke two world records last month and is the most exciting swimmer in the world at the moment. Could she become the female equivalent of Michael Phelps?

  • byTom Decent
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Power struggle prompts Swimming Australia boss to resign

Power struggle prompts Swimming Australia boss to resign

Swimming Australia chief executive Eugenie Buckley has resigned,effective immediately,less than 18 months out from the Paris Olympics.

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‘A tough pill to swallow’:Titmus reacts to losing world record as Canadian teen stuns again

‘A tough pill to swallow’:Titmus reacts to losing world record as Canadian teen stuns again

Ariarne Titmus opened up on the disappointment of Summer McIntosh pinching her 400m freestyle world record,as teammate Bronte Campbell shared some unexpected news.

  • byTom Decent
Does race to regulate transgender athletes have to be a zero-sum game?
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Does race to regulate transgender athletes have to be a zero-sum game?

As more sporting governing bodies formulate rulings around the participation of transgender athletes,we seem to be forgetting that these are matters involving real human beings.

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Chalmers picks relay over 200m freestyle as Australians chase history

Chalmers picks relay over 200m freestyle as Australians chase history

Australia’s Kyle Chalmers says it was an easy decision to put the team ahead of himself,electing to bypass the men’s 200m freestyle heats in favour of the 4x100m men’s medley relay on the final day of the World Swimming Championships (25m) at Albert Park.

  • byDamien Ractliffe
‘It’s really bad’:Aussie teenager robbed of first world title as World Aquatics apologises

‘It’s really bad’:Aussie teenager robbed of first world title as World Aquatics apologises

A technical error has denied Isaac Cooper a world title and new junior world record after swimming a time faster than the eventual winner.

  • byTom Decent andMarnie Vinall