SwimSwam Pulse: 69.4% Believe Katie Ledecky Is The Female GOAT
Ledecky’s resume currently includes seven Olympic gold medals, 10 in total, along with 21 World Championship titles, 16 of which are individual.
Mollie O’Callaghan Repeats as Swimming Australia’s Olympic Program Swimmer of the Year
At 19 years old, Mollie O’Callaghan became the first woman to sweep the 100-meter freestyle and 200 free at the same World Championships this summer.
The Youngest Olympic Champions In Swimming History
On her road to becoming one of the greatest female swimmers in history, Katie Ledecky won Olympic gold at the age of 15 years, 139 days old in 2012.
A 59 Second Drop? The Progression of the Women’s 1500 Freestyle World Records
Katie Ledecky smashed the SCM 1500 free world record by 9.37 seconds. That’s far from the biggest progression of the event’s world record though.
2022 Swimming Australia Awards Instagram Vault
Swimming Australia and featured swimmers like Katja Dedekind and Rowan Crothers share captured moments at the 2022 Swimming Australia Awards via Instagram.
Legends Headline Inaugural Swimming Australia Hall of Fame Class
5 legends become the first to be celebrated in the new Swimming Australia Hall of Fame, with the inductees unveiled at…
The Five Best Swimming Stats From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Caeleb Dressel was one of the history-makers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, joining rarefied air with five gold medals.
Tokyo 2020, Oceania Day 7: Titmus Collects Silver During Third Ledecky Matchup
While she didn’t make it to the top of the podium, Ariarne Titmus still pulled off an impressive Commonwealth record of 8:13.83.
Emma McKeon Stabilisce Record Olimpico 50 Stile In Batteria
Emma McKeon dopo l’oro nei 100 stile, ha stabilito il record olimpico nei 50 stile libero durante le batterie di qualifica 24.02
More McKeon Magic: Aussie Drops 24.02 Olympic Record In 50 Free Heats
Emma McKeon’s time of 24.02 broke the previous Olympic Record of 24.05 held by 2012 gold medalist Ranomi Kromowidjojo.
Tokyo 2020, Oceania Day 4: Titmus Continues Towards Record-Breaking Medal Haul
With her 2nd Olympic gold of the meet, Ariarne Titmus has put herself in the running for a record-breaking medal haul in Tokyo.
Tokyo Rapid-Fire: Day 2 Swimming Headlines
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.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Shane Gould’s First WR Came On This Day in 1971
Australia’s Shane Gould is still the only person in history to hold world records in the 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles at the same time.
Shane Gould Urges Swimming Australia To Join Redress Scheme For Abuse Survivors
Shane Gould is urging Swimming Australia to join the National Redress Scheme, which would enable survivors of sexual abuse to receive compensation.
The Story of Mark Spitz and The Birth of Arena
Mark Spitz shares his history of how the arena relationship began, and he shares his opinion on swimsuit tech now and how it impacts a swimmer’s confidence.
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