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Latest news: Swimming
History-chaser Campbell pushing limits in farewell tour
"Old timer" Cate Campbell knows she might need to go faster than ever before to become the first Australian to swim at five Olympic Games.
Dec 12, 2023
Cody Simpson's Olympic statement after McKeon setback
Cody Simpson's Olympic dream is alive after the former pop star smashed his personal best to win the 100m butterfly at the Queensland championships.
Dec 11, 2023
Grant Hackett's 2008 short-course world record broken
Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen has set a short course world record in the 800-metre freestyle, beating Grant Hackett's previous mark by almost three seconds.
Dec 11, 2023
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Titmus says she wanted to reveal surgery 'on her terms'
Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus has revealed she went public with her abdominal surgery after being asked for photos while in hospital.
Dec 10, 2023
Australian swim team halved for next world titles
Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor expects fewer than 20 Dolphins to race at the world championships in Doha in February.
Nov 30, 2023
Swim star Titmus sets return date from ovary surgery
Australian swim star Ariarne Titmus will return to competitive swimming next month after recovering from surgery to remove a tumour from an ovary.
Nov 25, 2023
Swim coach jailed for 32 years over child abuse culture
Swim coach Paul Frost who sexually abused 11 students for more than a decade has been jailed for up to 32 years for normalising horrifying behaviour.
Nov 16, 2023
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Swimmer Chelsea Gubecka first named on Olympic team
World championship silver-medal winning marathon swimmer Chelsea Gubecka has become the first athlete named for Australia's Paris 2024 Olympic team.
Oct 26, 2023
Swimming Queensland makes stand against national body
With its stars like Kaylee McKeown breaking world records, Swimming Queensland has taken a stand against reforms to Swimming Australia's constitution.
Oct 23, 2023
Swim star Titmus opens up on recovery from surgery
Swimming superstar Ariarne Titmus says she feels like a "blob" after returning to training following surgery to remove benign tumours from one of her ovaries.
Oct 23, 2023
Record-breaking McKeown hits World Cup jackpot
Kaylee McKeown has won her third backstroke title in consecutive days in Budapest to seal the World Cup series crown and a $158,000 jackpot.
Oct 22, 2023
McKeown breaks second world record in two days
Kaylee McKeown has broken a second world record in two days at the World Cup in Budapest, adding the women's 100m backstroke landmark to her 50m mark.
Oct 22, 2023
Australian McKeown sets another backstroke world record
Australia's Kaylee McKeown has broken the 50m backstroke world record to become the first woman to hold global benchmarks in the stroke over three distances.
Oct 20, 2023
Swimming Australia repels global takeover threat
A threat of expulsion from World Aquatics has been averted by Swimming Australia after an emergency meeting of the national governing body voted for reform.
Oct 20, 2023
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Swimming Australia urges reform at emergency meeting
Swimming Australia is urging its member associations to vote for reforms that will stop the sport's governing body taking over operations in this nation.
Oct 19, 2023
AOC boss urges Swimming Australia to accept change
Australia's Olympic boss Ian Chesterman has urged Swimming Australia members to accept changes asked of them by World Aquatics.
Oct 17, 2023
Swimming Australia mourns death of coach Ursula Carlile
Ursula Carlile, who coached Shane Gould and was the first woman to be head coach of the Australian swimming team, has died, aged 86.
Oct 16, 2023
Swimming Australia loses high-performance boss to US
Swimming Australia has lost its high-performance director Tamara Sheppard, who has resigned to take up a similar role with USA Rugby.
Sep 26, 2023
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Swim star Titmus has surgery to remove benign tumours
Olympic and world champion swimmer Ariarne Titmus has had surgery to remove benign tumours from her right ovary after a chance discovery following a hip injury.
Sep 15, 2023
Bronte Campbell takes national short course 100m crown
Olympic star Bronte Campbell, en route to a fourth Games in Paris, has won the 100 metres freestyle at the Australian short course championships in Sydney.
Sep 14, 2023
World record for Jack Ireland at short course champs
Paralympic swimmer Jack Ireland has broken a world record on the opening night of the Australian short course swimming championships.
Sep 13, 2023
Lifesavers warn of risky summer despite drowning drop
Drownings over the past year have decreased, but authorities are wary a hot Australian summer and an ageing population could drive them up again.
Sep 11, 2023
Former Olympic swimming champion Devitt dies
Australia's four-time Olympic swimming medallist and long-time sports administrator John Devitt has died, aged 86.
Aug 18, 2023
Swimming Australia to hold crucial meeting with members
Swimming Australia risks losing its World Aquatics membership if its fails to adopt a new constitution after receiving a list of concerns from the global body.
Aug 17, 2023
Swimming education needed after child refugee drowns
A coroner has investigated a 13-year-old refugee's drowning, finding his death was an "unimaginable tragedy" and prompts a warning on kids' swimming safety.
Aug 09, 2023
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