She’ll face the GOAT and a very fast upstart. Can Ariarne Titmus beat them?

She’ll face the GOAT and a very fast upstart. Can Ariarne Titmus beat them?

In Paris,the women’s 400 metres freestyle final will be one of the Games’ most anticipated races:not least for world-record holder Ariarne Titmus.

  • byAmanda Hooton

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The science behind Aussie swimmers’ quest for Paris gold

The science behind Aussie swimmers’ quest for Paris gold

Australian swimmers will need to hit historic heights to make an impression come the Paris Olympics. These findings have confirmed it for a Brisbane hopeful.

  • byNick Wright
Abbey fought a crisis crippling half of athletes. Paris,and more,now nears

Abbey fought a crisis crippling half of athletes. Paris,and more,now nears

A Brisbane Olympian admits she has long suffered with self-doubt. Now,a revolutionary new project is set to extend her career and those of her rivals.

  • byNick Wright
Rottnest Channel Swim abandoned due to dangerous weather

Rottnest Channel Swim abandoned due to dangerous weather

Swimmers were pulled from the water about 10am after organisers received advice it was unsafe for participants to continue.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Brisbane star fights ‘uncertain’ future to become first Paris 2024 Olympian

Brisbane star fights ‘uncertain’ future to become first Paris 2024 Olympian

There was a period where she feared her days competing at the top were over. Now,this Brisbane product has been announced as the nation’s first Olympian in Paris next year.

  • byNick Wright
Why Australia’s all-conquering swimming team is poised for success at Paris 2024

Why Australia’s all-conquering swimming team is poised for success at Paris 2024

This was the “meet of a lifetime” for Australia’s swimmers,who showed the world they mean business before next year’s Olympics.

  • byTom Decent
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Party like it’s 2001:Australia collect more medals to end Fukuoka world champs on a high

Party like it’s 2001:Australia collect more medals to end Fukuoka world champs on a high

Sam Short smashed his personal best by nine seconds to win a bronze medal in the 1500m freestyle before Shayna Jack picked up a silver in her 50m freestyle final.

  • byTom Decent
Having a laugh:Gold beats total medals,unless you’re American

Having a laugh:Gold beats total medals,unless you’re American

Australia have won 13 gold medals at the world championships. The USA have won just four. The debate has kicked off in Fukuoka.

  • byTom Decent
McEvoy pulls off ‘insane’ swim to break 25-year drought as Australia beat USA on medal tally

McEvoy pulls off ‘insane’ swim to break 25-year drought as Australia beat USA on medal tally

Cam McEvoy has produced the story of the world championships after victory in the 50m freestyle as Kaylee McKeown and Australia’s mixed freestyle relay team fired warning shots.

  • byTom Decent
‘Is that all you’ve got?’ Could Australia’s new swimming star go past Thorpe and Hackett?

‘Is that all you’ve got?’ Could Australia’s new swimming star go past Thorpe and Hackett?

Sam Short’s coach believes it is only a matter of time before Ian Thorpe’s 21-year-old Australian record in the 400m freestyle is finally broken.

  • byTom Decent
Why the fire still burns bright for McKeon ahead of Paris 2024

Why the fire still burns bright for McKeon ahead of Paris 2024

When Emma McKeon won four gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics,she achieved her wildest dreams and more. Even she has wondered why she’s still swimming.

  • byTom Decent