Aussie swim team rocked by shock defection
A legendary Australian swim coach has been pictured with Chinese swimmers who have been at the centre of a doping scandal.
Swimming
The pictures no Aussie swimmer ever wanted to see
One of Australia’s most revered coaches has been snapped by the Chinese Communist Party’s mouthpiece posing for selfies with the same swimmers who escaped sanction after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
‘Come on Lex, let’s go’: Leary just misses breaking record again
Paralympic darling Alexa Leary shattered her own world record in the morning heats at the national swimming championships and then nearly bettered it in the finals.
Swimmers fume as Olympic farce exposed
A damning new report has laid bare just how many Aussie athletes were dudded due to an explosive doping saga that is far from resolved.
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