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He’s dubbed the next Michael Phelps. And he’s heading Down Under to train with our best coach

He’s dubbed the next Michael Phelps. And he’s heading Down Under to train with our best coach

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Leon Marchand will head to Australia in 2025 to train under Dean Boxall, the coach of Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan.

  • by Billie Eder and Tom Decent

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Cooper's next chapter
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Cooper's next chapter

Just days after competing at the World Short Course Championships, Isaac Cooper has announced he is stepping away from swimming.

Giuliani races to silver
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Giuliani races to silver

Max Giuliani claims his first international medal after finishing second in the men's 200m freestyle final at the World Short Course Championships.

Winnington claims gold for Australia
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Winnington claims gold for Australia

Elijah Winnington returns to the top step of the dais after taking out the men's 400m freestyle final at the World Short Course Championships.

Pallister wins gold at World Short Course Champs
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Pallister wins gold at World Short Course Champs

Australian swimmer Lani Pallister won the 800m freestyle final at the world short course swimming championships in Budapest.

‘She probably won’t survive this’: How close Dawn Fraser came to dying

‘She probably won’t survive this’: How close Dawn Fraser came to dying

The swimming legend told her family she was “going to fight” before undergoing emergency surgery following a fall.

  • by Tom Decent
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Dawn Fraser recovering from serious injuries after fall
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Dawn Fraser recovering from serious injuries after fall

The Australian swimming legend was admitted to intensive care after suffering injuries including four broken ribs in an accident at her daughter’s home on the Sunshine Coast. 

  • by Tom Decent
McKeon's transition to land
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McKeon's transition to land

Emma McKeon reveals when she knew she was ready to transition into retirement.

Her career is one long highlights reel. But these were Emma McKeon’s five greatest moments

Her career is one long highlights reel. But these were Emma McKeon’s five greatest moments

Australia’s most decorated Olympian has called time on her glittering swimming career. We relive the best moments.

  • by Vince Rugari
Legendary McKeon announces retirement
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Legendary McKeon announces retirement

Australia's most decorated Olympian of all time, champion swimmer Emma McKeon, has announced her retirement from the elite level.

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