QAS Athlete Awards to recognise Olympians and Paralympians
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Swimming
Aussie Olympic champ expecting baby No. 5
An Aussie swimming cult hero has gone public with her family’s joyous baby news that she says will never happen again.
AFL club’s wild bid to poach swimming star
Olympic swimming great and former footy player Kyle Chalmers has made an eye-popping reveal over an approach from an AFL club.
Shayna Jack’s brother stuns swimming world
The brother of two-time Olympic gold medallist Shayna Jack has stunned swimming to beat the reigning 100m world record holder.
Olympian cops death threats, fiancée targeted
Aussie swim star Kyle Chalmers has revealed the full extent of social media abuse he copped during controversy at the Paris Olympics.
‘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.
Thorpe’s devastating private life revelation
Ian Thorpe has for the first time revealed a devastating truth about his private life and the one moment that rocked him to his core.
Final report clears WADA in Chinese drugs case, USADA respond
A final report has confirmed that the World Anti-Doping Agency showed no ‘favouritism’ to 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned drug but were not sanctioned, but US Anti Doping Agency chief says questions remain.
Coach sacked over ‘un-Australian’ comments
An Olympic coach has been sacked by Swimming Australia over “un-Australian” comments made during the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Steph Rice’s huge personal life update
The ex-swimmer, who has been keeping her Instagram followers updated since her move to Dubai, revealed some huge personal news.
Aussie Olympic power couple’s huge news
Olympic gold medallist Shayna Jack and her long-term partner Kookaburras star Joel Rintala have shared a beautiful life update.
Kyle Chalmers’ unthinkable Olympic claim
Kyle Chalmers has revealed just how much longer he wants to keep swimming after rubbished claims he was going to retire in Paris.
How King Kyle’s UFC passion helped during trolling saga
Kyle Chalmers opens up about his love of the UFC and how it gave him perspective during his shocking trolling saga across the Olympics.
’Invisible’ disability powering Aussie to gold
As sports fans come down from the high of the Olympics, an Aussie swim star has a message for them as he chases a historic milestone.
‘Free hit’: Olympic champ’s path to redemption
Having used every ounce of mental and physical energy to achieve the ultimate goal, Cam McEvoy is still revelling in his achievement at the Paris Olympics.
One question Paris athletes refuse to answer
As Olympic athletes bask in their achievements in Paris, there is one key question they can’t stand to hear from journalists.
Aus legend drops truth bomb on swimmers
Australia fell just short of ending America’s 68-year Olympic dominance in the pool. Steph Rice pinpoints one area the Aussies must improve in.
‘Inappropriate’ star kicked out of village
Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso has been given her marching order from the athletes village after being sprung in a sneaky act.
Game of Thrones actor wins gold medal
Ireland’s Daniel Wiffen made history at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games but it’s not the first time we’ve seen the gold medallist on our screens.
Magnussen: We need to stop AFL, NRL taking our young swimmers
Australian men’s swimming has a talent problem. Dual Olympian James Magnussen asks how the recruiters from the AFL and NRL can be stopped on the latest episode of the Matty + The Missile podcast.
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.
‘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.
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.
Sorry Thorpey it’s over: Our new GOAT
Emma McKeon has the most gold. Ian Thorpe changed swimming forever. But now Ariarne Titmus and Kaylee McKeown have made their case.
Magnussen: ‘Mixed medley is the Olympics’ egg and spoon race’
With bragging rights on the line, Matty Johns and James Magnussen break down the penultimate final night of swimming, the strange individual medley, success on the clay and more.
Ex-Olympian tears ‘farcical’ event to shreds
Former Australian Olympian James Magnussen has ripped into the inclusion of the most controversial event in the pool in Paris.
Olympic star: ‘This spectating business is hard’
Speaking from Paris, four-time Olympic gold medallist Cate Campbell reveals what life is really like post-retirement, as she shares her take on THAT race between Mollie O’Callaghan and Ariarne Titmus.
‘A huge amount of grief’: Chalmers opens up on 100m freestyle fallout
Kyle Chalmers says it has been a very challenging couple of days after he was subjected to abuse following his silver medal swim behind new world record holder Pan Zhanle.
Aussies’ ‘best hour and a half of Olympic achievement this century’
After night seven’s Aussie ‘gold rush’ in Paris, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, journalists Robert Craddock and Brent Read break down the incredible hour of Aussie history-making moments.
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