World happy as Thorpe wiped from history
Ian Thorpe has responded after the swimming world was stunned by a blistering world record in his pet event, righting a wrong from 16 years ago.
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Aussie swimmers big winners in Olympic sports overhaul
Australia’s medal hopes a massive boost as part of a radical overhaul of the Olympic program with a number of new sports and events added to the schedule.
Aussie’s golden boost for LA Olympics
While five new sports at the LA Olympics will offer more chances for gold there’s also new events in the pool where Australian swimmers shine.
Aussie champ’s relatable joke after giving birth
A beloved Australian Olympic swimming champion has welcomed another child and joked she is finally done growing her family.
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Steph Rice shares stunning honeymoon pics
Aussie swimming legend Stephanie Rice is living her best life on honeymoon after getting married and celebrating in the style.
Coach’s defection an ominous sign for Aussie Olympic swim prospects
Just months after retiring from the Australian swim team, legendary coach Michael Bohl is moving to China. It could have massive repercussions for Australia in the pool.
Aussie golden girl ties the knot
Aussie golden girl Stephanie Rice has married pastor Mark Lassey at a stunning ceremony in Perth less than a year after meeting the father of three.
Steph Rice wedding photo detail dazzles
Aussie swimming star Stephanie Rice has had the wedding she always dreamed of, just 10 months after she started seeing a pastor.
‘He’s in need’: US swimmer loses everything
The American, who shot to prominence at the Sydney Olympic Games, has lost everything in the devastating fires in Los Angeles.
WADA revokes US board seat after Chinese swim scandal protest
The USA has lost its seat at the World Anti-Doping Agency table after continuing to protest the Chinese swimming scandal, as tensions with the anti-doping watch dog continue to rise.
Golden hauls, spats, tears: Top 100 sporting moments of 2024
From Australia’s record golden haul at the Paris Games to controversies that split the sporting world – we look back at 100 moments that shaped the sporting calendar.
Australia’s secret weapon for LA pool locked in
The mastermind behind Australia’s efforts in the pool at Paris and Tokyo has been locked in until 2028, while other key pillars to drive the Dolphin’s medal hopes are also falling into place.
18 gold, 21 records: America’s LA Games Aussie assault erupts
Australia’s swimmers have been put on notice – and then some. Ahead of the LA Games, the Americans have signalled their Aussie assault by breaking a stunning 21 world records.
Swimming stunned by utter WR insanity
Countless world records have been demolished at the world swimming champions as one man broke an iconic barrier for the first time.
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