Swimming Australia has terminated the contract of coach Michael Palfrey after he voiced support for a South Korean athlete at the Paris Olympics, the governing body confirmed in a statement to CNN.

“The U.S. have this infernal cow bell they ring. As someone leaves to go to the competition pool, they ring out, ‘USA, USA.’ I have never wanted to punch someone more and steal the cowbell. I really ...

The father of Kyle Chalmers, Australia's Commonwealth Games 100m freestyle champion, says Swimming Australia should have done more to protect his son.

PARIS, July 31 (Reuters) - Australia's Lani Pallister has been cleared to compete in the women's 4x200 metres freestyle relay at the Paris Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the team's head ...

A doping scandal plaguing the Chinese Swimming Association is already beginning to make its way into the Olympics after nearly a dozen members of the 31-person roster announced this week were ...

On December 17, 1967, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt went for a swim at Cheviot Beach in Victoria. He walked into the rough surf and disappeared. His body was never found. Holt was 59 and an ...

NANTERRE, France – It may be a sizzling rivalry, but this moment was pretty cool. “Special,” was how Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown put it. Soon after she reached the wall first in Tuesday’s 100 ...

In the pool, the USA versus Australia rivalry runs deep. While no country has historically dominated the modern Olympic Games like the U.S., Australia is a massive swimming powerhouse, producing some ...

Australia’s Historic Manly Swimming Club Celebrates 100 Years of Olympic Dreams – To Paris And Back From 1924 to 2024. Manly Swimming Club, one of Australia’s oldest and most distinguished swimming ...

Australia’s Meg Harris has turned Paris Olympic silver into Singapore World Championships gold with an all-the-way win in the women’s 50-meter freestyle. The 23-year-old Queenslander, who has a ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Michael Scott, former performance director of British Swimming, has been named director of high performance for Swimming Australia as it rebuilds after a poor performance at last year’s ...