Homeless to Olympian: ex-swimmer’s remarkable journey
Ex-Australian swimmer Daniel Smith has highlighted the importance of mental health ahead of the Paris Olympics after his own remarkable recovery.
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Jack’s journey from doping nightmare to Olympic dream
Australian swimmer Shayna Jack details her journey from a doping nightmare to an Olympic dream.
Swim star Cate Campbell retires without any regrets
Swimming star Cate Campbell says she gave it her all in her bid to qualify for a fifth Olympic Games and can retire with no regrets.
Olympic medallist, drug dealer Miller granted parole
Scott Miller won two Olympic medals but was devastated neither was gold, before a descent into substance abuse led him to a prison he will soon leave.
Cate Campbell fails in bid to swim at Paris Olympics
Cate Campbell's famed Olympic career is over, with the four-time gold medallist and celebrity swimmer failing to make Australia's swim team for the Paris Games.
China swim doping cases ‘waste of energy’ for Australia
Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor says it's a waste of energy for the nation's swimmers to get caught up in the doping furore involving China.
Simpson misses Olympic swim team, returns to music
After missing selection on Australia's Olympic team, celebrity swimmer Cody Simpson says he'll return to the entertainment industry.
Australia’s swim team features 22 Olympic debutants
Some 22 Australian swimmers will make their Olympic debut after being named on a 41-strong swim team to compete at the Paris pool.
Aussie swimmers vow to honour Campbell’s legacy
Australia's swimmers are vowing to honour the Olympic legacy of Cate Campbell, who missed selection for the Paris Games.
Australia plot to shake American swimming dominance
The nation's 41-strong team to race at the Paris Games could shake US Olympics dominance, Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor says.
Walsh world record, Ledecky shines at US Olympic trials
Gretchen Walsh has broken Sarah Sjostrom's 100m butterfly world record at the US Olympic trials, while Katie Ledecky qualified for her fourth Games.
O’Callaghan wins epic 100m freestyle at Olympic trials
Mollie O'Callaghan has won her battle with nerves by prevailing in a thriller of a women's 100m freestyle at Australia's Olympic selection trials.
Chalmers confident back injury won’t derail Olympics
Australia's freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers is confident a back injury won't impact on his campaign at the looming Paris Olympics.
Swim trailblazer McEvoy to release secrets post-Paris
Cameron McEvoy, who will be the first Australian man to swim at four Olympics, will release his revolutionary training secrets after the Paris Games.
Seebohm hopes Olympic bid inspires her baby and mothers
Emily Seebohm hopes her unfulfilled quest to swim at a fifth Olympics proves to her baby boy and other mothers that anything is possible.
Chalmers pushes through pain to earn third Olympic spot
Kyle Chalmers says he pushed through debilitating back pain to win the 100m freestyle at Australia's Olympic selection trials in Brisbane.
Golden oldie McKeon is greedy for more Olympic success
Australia's most successful Olympian, swimmer Emma McKeon, is hungry for more success at the looming Paris Games.
Swimmers’ cancer risk sparks call for sun safe Olympics
Researchers are calling for Brisbane's 2032 Olympics to be a sun safe games, following a study in to the risk of cancer for elite swimmers.
Titmus tunes up for Paris with freestyle world record
Breaking the world record in the 200m freestyle at Australia's Olympic swimming trials is merely a "bonus", Ariarne Titmus says, as the Paris Games loom.
McKeown disappointed despite nudging world record
Swim star Kaylee McKeown has gone within a whisker of her 100m backstroke world record at Australia's Olympic selection trials in Brisbane.
Relaxed Chalmers in top shape at Olympic swim trials
Kyle Chalmers says he's in the best shape of his life as he plots his path to the Paris Olympics.
Celebrity swimmer Simpson’s last roll of Olympic dice
The coach of pop star turned swimmer Cody Simpson says the 27-year-old faces a stiff challenge to make Australia's Olympic team.
Swim star Titmus says surgery gifted her perspective
Australian swim ace Ariarne Titmus says surgery last September to remove a benign tumour from an ovary is the best thing that could have happened to her.
China’s swim doping controversy sucks: Stubblety-Cook
Australia's Olympic breaststroke champion Zac Stubblety-Cook says he has taken a pragmatic approach to the Chinese swimming doping controversy.
Titmus, McKeown come close to swim world records
Australian swim aces Ariarne Titmus and Kaylee McKeown have come close to world records at the Olympic selection trials in Brisbane.
Paris return excites in-form artistic swimmers
Australia's multi-talented artistic swimming team are scoring higher than ever ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Australia welcomes WADA review in China swim dope case
Australia is backing an independent review into how the world anti-doping body handled the doping case involving Chinese swimmers.
O’Callaghan goes low in 200m Olympics tune-up
Mollie O'Callaghan has staved off Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus's mid-race challenge to post the fastest women's 200m freestyle time of the year.
Chalmers’ ‘stripped back’ move primes swimmer for Paris
Kyle Chalmers says his relocation from South Australia to Queensland under a new swim coach has had a positive impact ahead of his third Olympic campaign.
Titmus, McEvoy fire at Australian swim titles
Ariarne Titmus and Cam McEvoy have delivered fine swims to win titles at the Australian championships on the Gold Coast.
No room for error in Enhanced Games: Magnussen
Australian swimmer James Magnussen says there's no room for error in his drug-taking program designed to make him the fastest swimmer ever.