Paralympic swim stars call for more funding ahead of Brisbane
After the Dolphins produced one of their best ever nights in the pool, Paralympic swim stars have urged those in power to increase funding in the lead up to a home Games in Brisbane.
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Hance honours late father after a message of support from Chalmers
Champion Ben Hance has opened up on the pressure he faced coming to Paris and the heartache he had to overcome as he honoured his late father with his second Paralympic gold.
The doting dad making men cry through his love for his golden girl
The Leary family have been on one unimaginable journey over the past three years, and as Alexa wins the hearts of the nation, dad Russ opens up on the emotional ride that’s making ‘men cry.’
Tim Hodge’s journey from despair to dual Paralympic golds
Tim Hodge was convinced he would never amount to anything after doctors amputated a foot when he was a kid. Now he’s won a second gold medal in Paris.
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‘Cop it on the chin’: Kaylee’s classy response to DQ drama
Kaylee McKeown was robbed off an Olympic silver medal when vision showed a US rival should have been disqualified in the medley. But the Australian star’s response showed her true class.
Magnussen: We need to stop AFL, NRL taking our young swimmers
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Video evidence proves Aussie was robbed
Kaylee McKeown was bumped up to bronze after a rival was disqualified – but it appears the judges missed another infraction.
Magnussen: What Aussies must do to beat USA at LA 2028
Australia fell short of toppling the USA from the top of the pool medal tally, but they can turn the tables in four years. JAMES MAGNUSSEN reveals how they can do it.
‘Awesome’: Why Aussies are all smiles despite falling short v USA
Team USA finally came out on top on the medal table but nothing could spoil Australia’s Paris pool party — which included our golden girls taking one last dip at the La Defense Arena.
‘Suckas’: US mocks Aus, gets last laugh
Australia’s swimming team is licking their wounds after the USA ripped Olympic history from their grasp, as American fans delight in our pain.
Heart warmers and pork chops: Expert swimming report card
From hometown heros to unbelievable world records to Aussie redemption, the Paris pool had it all. JULIAN LINDEN and TODD BALYM break it all down and hand out their own medals.
Queenslander! State ranks among the top nations at Paris Games
Queensland is punching above its weight in the Paris Olympics, its eight gold medals outstripping those of many entire countries.
Sun Yang wiped from swimming history
Disgraced Chinese swimmer Sun Yang could do nothing as his name was officially rubbed out of the record books in Paris.
Another swimming collapse in scary scenes
A second swimmer has collapsed after racing at the Paris Olympics, in worrying scenes on the final day of action in the pool.
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