Olympic golden girl’s ‘rough’ return to racing
The queen of the pool is back in the water for the first time since her heroics in Paris, but it certainly wasn’t easy going for Mollie O’Callaghan in Queensland.
Swimming
‘Hurts every stroke’: Short reveals injury that ruined Paris dream
World champion swimmer Sam Short had a feeling his Paris campaign wouldn’t go to plan. Now he’s revealed the painful injury that ruined his Olympic dream.
‘Drained’ Aussie gun conquers demons
Olympic silver has become world championship gold for an Aussie star who wasn’t going to swim in Budapest after a mentally draining year
Dawn Fraser’s family shocked by question
As Dawn Fraser was undergoing emergency surgery after her horror fall, one question from medical staff stunned her daughter.
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’Invisible’ disability powering Aussie to gold
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‘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.
‘We should have done better’: Star duo’s brutal take on pool result
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Uncovered: Secret US plot to beat Aussie swim stars
USA Swimming was so determined not to be beaten by Australia on the Olympic medals table in Paris, that they secretly did something they’ve never done before.
More events, more medals: 50m events on cards for LA Games
Kaylee McKeown could get the chance of a lifetime to win an extra gold medal in one of her pet events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics as part of a radical overhaul of the swimming program.
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.
Aussie star shock new target of Enhanced Games
The Enhanced Games is ramping up its 2025 debut and recruiters have arrived in Paris to sign potential athletes. One of our Aussie gold medallists is on their radar to join James Magnussen.
‘I’ve swum in dirtier’: Johnson’s take after Seine swimming silver
Australian silver medallist Moesha Johnson says she has no regrets after falling agonisingly short of a gold medal in Paris, with a strong Seine current forcing the pace in an enticing 10km marathon race.
Question Kaylee McKeown no longer wants to be asked
The Australian swim team has scaled the heights in Paris, but they don’t even want to consider what’s next right now after an exhausting three years.
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