10th Annual Oceania Swimming Championships; Links and Preview
The 10th Annual Oceania Swimming Championships start in Auckland, New Zealand on Tuesday May 20th. There will be 174 athletes from 14 nations competing over four days…
Australia’s Rising Swim Stars Descend on Westwave Aquatic Centre
Australia’s next generation of swimmers will descend on the Westwave Aquatic Centre in Auckland, New Zealand this week for the…
Australia Announces Rosters for Jr. Pan Pacs, Oceania Championships
Swimming Australia has announced a 42-swimmer roster for the 2014 Junior Pan Pac Championships that will run from August 28th…
Atherton Takes Down Age Record; Bowles Wins 6th Event, Harvey Wins 7th to Finish Australian Age Championships
The 2014 Australian Age Championships wrapped up their non-disabled portion on Saturday and began to cede way to the para-class…
Three Australian Age Records Broken on Friday at 2014 Australian Age Championships
Friday marked the second-to-last day of the so-called ‘able-bodied’ portion of the 2014 Australian Age Championships, with the multi-class para…
HardCore Swim of the Week: Chalmers shows flashes of Thorpedo speed in taking down legendary age marks
This week’s HardCore swim comes from Down Under, where the pool action has been heating up the past several weeks around the Australian Open Championships and the Australian Age Championships, still ongoing in Sydney.
Records for Chalmers, Wilson and Cook all on day 3 of Australian Age Championships
Kyle Chalmers shattered another national sprint record at the Australian Age Championships, and fellow 15-year-olds Matthew Wilson and Tamsin Cook joined him in adding their names to the record books on the third day of the youth meet down under.
Harvey Picks up 3rd Win, Bowles And Fyfe Add 2nd on Day 2 of Australian Age Championships
Day 2 of the 2014 Australian Age Championships didn’t see as many record-breaking swims as the meet’s first day, however…
Kyle Chalmers Breaks Thorpe’s 100 Meter Record For Second Time; Also Gets 16-Year Olds Mark
Australia’s Kyle Chalmers has broken the 15-year old’s 100 free record, and also gone faster than the country’s record for 16-year olds.
Kyle Chalmers breaks Thorpe’s Aussie age 15 record with 50.09 in 100 free prelims
15-year-old Kyle Chalmers broke a 16-year-old Australian age record at prelims of the 100 free, going 50.09 to beat the mark set by the legendary Ian Thorpe back in 1998.
Queensland Wins 5th-Straight State Team Championships Title
Queensland have continued their clean sweep of the State Teams Age Short Course Championships, taking top spot in the event…
Chalmers Dips Under 50 Seconds in 100 Free (SCM) in Canberra
The Australia State Team Championships saw more meet records fall on day 2.
Swimming Australia Finds Newest Sprint Talent on Day 1 of State Games
Swimming Australia’s State Team Championships began with several Meet Records on Friday.
Matthew Wilson Breaks Two Australian National Age Records in Japan
14-year old Matthew Wilson has broken two Australian Records, including one that was 20 years old. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Kyle Chalmers Wins 5th Gold; Thorpe’s Record Still Stands
Saturday was the final day of the 2013 Australian Age Championships in Adelaide, South Australia, and with the spectacular meet…