Tragic discovery in swimming champ’s brain
A swimming star has gone public with a devastating diagnosis he has been given just weeks after his Olympics dream was crushed.
A swimming star has gone public with a devastating diagnosis he has been given just weeks after his Olympics dream was crushed.
A 20-year-old Instagram sensation with hundreds of thousands of followers has celebrated her Olympic qualification on social media.
Australia’s Queen of swimming Cate Campbell has officially hung up her goggles after falling short of qualifying for a record fifth Olympic Games.
Karl Stefanovic has sparked an “international stoush” with a comment that has got America hot under the collar.
An Aussie great’s sledge has left Michael Phelps fuming, setting the stage for the Australia-USA rivalry to explode at the Olympics.
Swimming Australia is standing by its controversial decision to select an all-male coaching team for the Paris Olympics, despite murmurs their choice of trainers could lead to some awkward moments on the pool deck.
He went from rubbing shoulders with Hollywood A-listers before making a shock change in an aim for gold.
The Olympics want swimmers to tackle the Seine Rive. The scientists have a message – “don’t do it.’’
A massive switch in Olympic Games’ scheduling, which will buck tradition, is coming in 2028. JULIAN LINDEN reports.
In the swimming pool, there is no bigger rival for an Australian swim team than the United States. Can the 2024 cohort of Dolphins better USA’s medal tally and do something that hasn’t been done in 68 years? JULIAN LINDEN examines the prospects.
US star Lilly King made history on Thursday night but her epic Olympic feat was overshadowed by a stunning moment on the pool deck.
The South Australian Olympic swimming star has announced his engagement on social media to a hoard of congratulations. Take a look at the bling.
Aussie Olympic gold medallist Kyle Chalmers has announced his engagement to a Norwegian beauty and fellow swim star.
Kyle Chalmers is one of Australian swimming’s biggest stars but the 2016 100m champ has dropped a bomb on the eve of the Olympics.
Kyle Chalmers has been given a brutal reality check ahead of Paris as international competition sink his world ranking, setting an enormous challenge for the ‘king’ to reclaim his title.
China’s Olympic swim team announcement has been overshadowed by a recently revealed doping scandal from the Tokyo Games.
Kaylee McKeown has lost one of her swimming world records to her American rival, setting the stage for their showdown at the Paris Olympics.
Australia’s hopes of beating the Americans for the most gold medals at the Paris Olympics have taken a massive hit, with a US star blowing one of Kaylee McKeown’s prized world records out of the water.
Four years after giving up his singing career for a crack at the Olympics, superstar Cody Simpson has signalled his next move.
Michael Phelps and America’s swim stars have reacted to an Aussie great’s sledge, lighting the fuse for a red hot Olympic rivalry.
Australia will have no shortage of medal contenders in the pool at the Paris Olympics. But there is one element of the squad in which we are clearly lagging behind the rest of the world, writes JULIAN LINDEN.
There was hardly a dry eye at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre as Cate Campbell’s bid for one last lap at the Olympics ended in tears. Read what her fellow swimmers had to say about Australia’s swim queen.
After an emotional and dramatic six days of Olympic trials in Brisbane, the Australian swim squad for Paris has been locked in. See who made the cut and the leading medal hopes.
There have been extraordinary scenes at the Australian Swimming Trials with Cate Campbell’s career ending in dramatic fashion.
Cody Simpson has fallen just short in his quest to make the Paris Olympics, while a swimming legend bid farewell in emotional scenes.
Not many Paralympic swimmers win their first gold medal at their fourth attempt, especially after they’ve hit their 30s. But, then, Ahmed Kelly isn’t like most other swimmers. Find out why inside.
One of Australia’s heroes from the Tokyo Olympics her announced her retirement from swimming just months out from the Paris Games.
Australia has asked the question of WADA – in response to the positive drug tests returned by Chinese swimmers prior to the 2021 Olympic Games – whether the ‘goalposts’ have moved. JULIAN LINDEN reports.
Three-time Olympian Susie O’Neill won’t appear at the Olympics for the first time since 1992, with the 50-year-old taking on new adventures and ‘trying to do things that I haven’t done before.’
Former WADA boss David Howman says the current regime’s call to not challenge China’s decision to clear 23 swimmers who tested positive to TMZ ‘was a mistake’.
WADA has yet again received criticism regarding their handling of the positive drug tests returned by 23 Chinese swimmers prior to the last Olympic Games in Tokyo, after another astonishing revelation. JULIAN LINDEN reports.
Billionaire Gina Rinehart has received some powerful backing in her bid to have two “offensive” portraits taken down.
17-year-old Canadian Summer McIntosh has broken her own world record as she prepares for gold a gold medal assault in Paris.
World Aquatics declare contingency plans are in place for Olympics open water races to be held at the Seine river if French officials fail to meet standards and clean up the filthy river.
Despite a stunning medal haul, swimming superstar Ariarne Titmus suffered a dramatic collapse away from the cameras.
The doping saga involving Chinese swimmers at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 takes another turn with FINA And WADA each taking a hit.
Ariarne Titmus was Australia’s hero of the Tokyo Olympic Games but behind the scenes, she collapsed from total exhaustion. She reveals all in the latest En Route to Paris podcast.
With the Chinese swimming scandal threatening to boil over at the upcoming Paris Olympics, WADA has called an extraordinary meeting.
Australian swimmer William Yang is chasing his Olympic dream after overcoming a life-threatening tumor. Read his story of resilience here.
A one-time golden boy of the pool could finally be released from prison after being labelled as a “trusted senior figure” of a meth supply ring.
A swimming great has spoken out at the decision to kick Australia’s athletes out of the Olympic village and leave them facing the heartbreaking call of temporarily leaving the host city.
How Australian swim coach Dean Boxall brought Paris to Brisbane for a perfect Games preparation, setting his athletes up for the extreme pressures that come with an Olympics campaign.
The Tunisian swimmer who surprised the world in Tokyo has revealed he is in doubt for the Paris Olympics, boosting the hopes of a star Australian duo.
Aussie swim star Ariarne Titmus’ hopes for another Olympic gold medal have strengthened, after Canadian teenage swimming sensation, Summer McIntosh withdrew from a marquee race in Paris.
Cate Campbell believes the Brisbane Olympics can unite Australia with a Matildas style vibe and leave cultural legacies which will be celebrated for decades.
New Swimming Australia CEO Rob Woodhouse is hoping to reunite the sport in the country and reflect what our athletes do in the pool, off it. He speaks to JULIAN LINDEN to discuss how.
In his first time speaking publicly since being appointed as Swimming Australia CEO, Rob Woodhouse said his organisation won’t stand in the way of athletes speaking out against the recent Chinese doping scandal.
Is it time the cauldron was converted into a river of gold? That’s the question that critics of Queensland’s cut-price planning for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics should be asking, writes JULIAN LINDEN.
Mack Horton did it in 2016, now this Australian swim team plan to use the motivation of controversy surrounding Chinese swimming as “fuel to the fire” for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
International swimmers who win medals at the Paris Olympics could be offered cash sweeteners to race in China as part of a peace offering to help calm the current turbulence in the sport.
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