Titmus commits to LA 2028 – with a get out clause
Ariarne Titmus remains committed to a swimming comeback for the 2028 LA Olympics, but admits her 12-month break has erased any fears of life beyond swimming.
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12-year-old ‘sensation’ on course for World Championships
Still months away from becoming a teenager, Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi has captured the attention of world swimming after her individual medley at the national championships.
Dawn Fraser’s chilling health revelation
Australian sporting icon Dawn Fraser has revealedhow close she has come to death not just once but twice in the past year.
Banished Olympian confirms shock comeback
A Paraguayan swimmer who retired after she was banished from the Olympic village has announced she’s set to return to the pool.
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‘Went crazy’: Aussie golden girl’s sad reveal
Aussie swimming star Ariarne Titmus has opened up on a major health scare, revealing she would give up her Olympic medals for one thing.
Swimming Australia strikes historic deal to avoid suspension
Swimming Australia has averted suspension from the sport’s governing body after striking a ground breaking deal with the ASC, ending their long-standing model.
Aus swim great quits World Cup over mental health concerns
The first and only Australian to win four individual gold medals at the Olympics, Kaylee McKeown, has decided to take a sudden, immediate break from swimming putting her wellbeing first.
Why Australia’s golden swim team could soon face Russian treatment
Australia’s champion swimmers are facing the humiliating possibility of competing at future international events as ‘neutrals’, like Russian and Belarusian athletes, as Swimming Australia faces expulsion from the world’s governing body.
Newly engaged Magnussen quits Australia to pursue $1m bounty
Newly engaged James Magnussen will move to the United States after he was effectively banned from training in Australia in his pursuit of a $1 million bounty at the Enhanced Games.
Bizarre response to McEvoy’s Olympic gold medal
The better swimmer Cameron McEvoy trained, the worse he performed on race day – so he made a huge change that resulted in an Olympic gold medal. And while his rivals want to learn his secrets, Australian swimming officials are yet to pick up the phone.
‘Stir-crazy’ Kaylee breaks world record again
Kaylee McKeown was going stir-crazy trying to take a rest after the Paris Olympics. So the backstroke star jumped back in the pool and casually broke another world record.
Torn ligament: Paris Olympic swimmer undeterred by footy injury
Many Paris Olympians might have indulged in a spot of travel after the Games, but Aussie swimmer Matt Temple had one major wish back home – to get back on the footy field. Injury hasn’t stopped him wanting to pull on the footy boots again.
The $10m medal: Australia’s eye-watering Olympic price tag reveal
Australia’s record-breaking Olympic feats come at a high price, including $100m in high performance funding over the past year alone.
Healy takes Olympic legend to task over commentary slight
Swimming legend Ian Thorpe has found himself in the crosshair’s of Australian cricket great Alyssa Healy – who has taken umbrage at a piece of commentary from the Paris Olympics.
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