Aussie Swimmer Crowned Queen Of The Channel
It’s official: Australian swimmer Chloë McCardel is the undisputed queen of the Channel. McCardel on Wednesday swam the stretch of water between France and England a record 44 times, thereby ….
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Alex Baumann Resigns Over Health Reasons
Alex Baumann, Swimming Australia’s newest chief executive, has resigned. Bauman cited poor health as the reason behind the resignation after only 3 months in the leader’s seat. The Canadian national ….
Swimming Great John Konrads Dies Aged 78
Australian John Konrads, who in 1960 won an Olympic gold medal, and who throughout the course of his illustrious career set an incredible 26 individual freestyle swimming world records, has ….
Adam Peaty Wins Seventh World Title
British Adam Peaty claimed his seventh World Championship gold medal after he successfully defended the men’s 50m breaststroke title that took place in South Korea. 24-year-old Peaty, who won the ….
Tom Daley and Matty Lee Win Bronze
British drivers Matty Lee and Tom Daley claimed their first major titles as a pair after they won bronze for the 10m-synchro event that took place at the World Championships ….
Ruta Meilutyte Announces Retirement From Swimming
London Olympic swimming winner Ruta Meilutyte has announced that she will be retiring from the sport indefinitely after it was discovered that she had missed three drug tests. The Lithuanian ….
Le Clos Beats Dressel To Win Gold
Chad le Clos threw his hands up in victory after beating American favourite Caeleb Dressel to win the 100m butterfly at the World Swimming Short Course Championships. As one of ….