Dec. 29, 2021
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Australian Dean Boxall, who guided Ariarne Titmus to two gold medals at the Olympic Games, is Swimming World International Coach of the Year
Oct. 25, 2021
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The inaugural “Dawn Award” – named in honour of legendary four-time Australian Olympic swimming gold medallist Dawn Fraser will be announced at this year’s annual Sport Australia Hall of Fame
1988 Olympic Games - Swimming - Men's 100 Meter Backstroke - Daichi Suzuki JPN
The world record had been broken five times already in 1988, the first three by Soviet Igor Polyansky, and then twice by American David Berkoff at the US Oly...
double IM Olympic gold medalist Gunnar Larsson visits the Int'l Swimming Hall of Fame and recalls his history making swim at the 1972 Olympics in the 400 IM ...
1972 Olympics Final 400 meters Complex swimming Men
1972 Olympics Final 400 meters Complex swimming Men
Aug. 2, 2021
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The glory days of the Australian Swim Team returned in spectacular style in a memorable eight-day gold medal rush at the Tokyo Olympics.
July 28, 2021
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Australia’s latest international freestyle star Ariarne Titmus has dethroned swimming’s queen Katie Ledecky for the second time in three days
July 26, 2021
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Did you miss Sunday night's action in Tokyo? Have no fear, SwimSwam has all the biggest swimming headlines from the second Olympic finals session for you.
Ledecky wins second final of night, completes double with 1500m trials win | NBC Sports
About an hour after winning the 200m final, Katie Ledecky returned to the pool and smashed the competition in the 1500m freestyle, clinching an Olympic spot ...
June 15, 2021
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The treatment of women in sport has once again been in the spotlight since a damning report into gymnastics was handed down last month. This time, it’s swimming’s turn.
Shane Gould discusses the latest Australian swimming controversy | 7.30
The treatment of women in sport has once again been in the spotlight since a damning report into gymnastics was handed down last month. This time, it's swimm...
May 10, 2021
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Celebrated international swimming coach and one time Royal Marine, Chris Nesbit, has today described his appointment as the head of High Performance at Carlile Swimming as the most exciting day
March 20, 2020
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The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Induction Weekend has been postponed to the fall of this year (2020) due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. A tentative date of October 2nd and 3rd has been selected pending the availability of honorees, award winners, and successful negotiations with Marriott and sponsors. At this point, our Masters of Ceremonies – Rowdy Gaines and Debbie Meyer – have reaffirmed their intent to remain co-emcees for the event. Brenden Hansen has won a total of 25 medals in major international competition; 18 gold, four silver, and three bronze – spanning the ...
March 8, 2020
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The name’s Shane Gould. Dr. Shane Gould . At 15, she raced to what remains the single biggest solo-swims medal haul at one Olympic Games, three of five orbs the colour gold. Pour a rip tide under that bridge and look up. At 61, she became the oldest winner ever among more than 60 countries over two decades of the reality-TV show Survivor. Within the year, she would be awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Victoria University after several years of study and a lifetime of experience. Her topic: The Culture of Swimming in Australia .