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International Swimming League Announces European Coaches for All-Star Match The International Swimming League (ISL) has today announced the coaches of the Europe Team, the third of the four teams that will contest the ISL All-Star Match at the London Aquatics Centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park o...

Ariarne Titmus Reveals Surprise Baby News With "Our Little Love" Ultrasound Post Australian Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has today revealed her and fiancé Mac Powell are expecting their first child. The couple unveiled their “baby news” of "Our Little Love" on Instagram, declaring “we are beyond....

Four-time Olympic Medallist Daniel Kowalski One Of Four New Life Members In The Swimming Australia Class of 2026 Four-time Olympic medallist Daniel Kowalski – one of the unsung heroes of the pool, a true leader among his peers and now the next generation – is amongst four new Swimming Australia Lif....

Moesha Johnson Caps Off Historic Unbeaten Year; Magdeburg Training Mate Florian Wellbrock Strikes Gold Results Day 1 report Magdeburg training partners Moesha Johnson and Florian Wellbrock each secured double gold with 3km knockout sprint honours at the opening leg of the Open Water Swimming World C...

Results Moesha Johnson and Florian Wellbrock struck 10k gold on the first leg of the Open Water Swimming World Cup in Cancun, Mexico. Johnson has established herself as the dominant force in women’s open water swimming. The Australian went unbeaten at the 2026 Open Water World Cup across the 10km a...

Tomoru Honda Handed 21-Month Suspension, to Miss LA Olympics Olympian Tomoru Honda was banned 21 months by the Japan Swimming Federation on Wednesday, ruling the 24-year-old out of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The discipline stems from a high-speed car crash that Honda was part of in November 2...

China's Xu Jiayu Getting Better with Age; Backstroker Continues to Fire in His 30s It's been more than a decade since Xu Jiayu claimed his first major international medals at the 2014 edition of the Asian Games. That trip to Incheon, South Korea saw Xu reach the podium in all three backstroke events...

How Kate Douglass Swam to a 49.64 in the 100 Freestyle At last week’s United States Trials for the Short Course World Championships, Kate Douglass swam some historic times. Her best swim of the meet may have been her last, the 100 freestyle. Going into the meet, Douglass already held the world recor...

Four-time Olympian Brent Hayden joins Nadina and Carla Zarifeh as new owners of Vancouver's Aquaventures Swim Centre, building on its 42-year legacy. Sponsored Article.

ISL Announces United States Coaching Staff for All-Star Match The International Swimming League (ISL) has today announced the coaches of the United States Team, the second of the four teams that will contest the ISL All-Star Match at the London Aquatics Centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Satu...

Aussie Breaststroker Gideon Burnes On Fire In Career Breakthrough Meet In Tokyo Australia’s emerging breaststroker Gideon Burnes is celebrating a career breakthrough meet at the 57th Tokyo International Swimming Centre Invitational – rocketing up the rankings en-route to LA28. The recently tur...

European Aquatics President Visits Russia with Eye toward 2030 Euros European Aquatics president Antonio Silva visited Russia this month to discuss, “plans concerning the European Aquatics Championships in Kazan in 2030,” per the organization’s newsletter. Silva had what the organization described a...

Li Bingjie Leads Five Asian Records to Fall at Chinese Championships Li Bingjie lowered the Asian record in the women’s 1,500 freestyle as part of a record onslaught at the Chinese Championships. Zhang Yufei, Zhang Zhanshuo and Xu Jiayu added marks at the short-course meet in Beijing this week. That...

'Stars Align': LA28 Announces Official Slogan for Upcoming Olympic Games LA28 today unveiled “Stars Align” as the official slogan of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Launching worldwide with a 60-second campaign film, “Stars Align” is both a rallying cry and an invitation for athletes to compe...

Sheldrick Sisters From Rival States Among 25 Australians to Embark On The 57th Tokyo Invitational Swim Meet Live Results Live Streaming While the elite Dolphins are preparing for December’s World Short Course Championships, 25 emerging Australian swimmers – 16 from Queensland and nine from Wester...

Poolside Passport: Lani Pallister Loves Harry Potter; But Avocado Can Go Extinct Much is rightfully made about the richness of Australian distance freestyle, the Land from Down Under regularly producing some of the greats in the sport. On the women's side, Lani Pallister is Australia's latest supers...

Xu Jiayu Takes Down Newly-Minted 50 Back World Record Xu Jiayu stamped a new 50m backstroke world record of 22.03 to take down Pieter Coetze’s standard from earlier this month. Xu took .06 off the South African’s standard of 22.09, set at the Tashkent World Cup stop just 15 days earlier. The 31-year...

Tatjana Smith Rattles African Record In Rotterdam; Dutch & Belgian Standards Tumble Results Day 1 report Records fell and qualification slots were locked in for the World Short Course Championships on the second day of the Dutch Qualifiers in Rotterdam. Tatjana Smith continues her return from retire...

ISL Names Coaches of Commonwealth Team for Upcoming All-Star Match The International Swimming League (ISL) has today announced the coaches of the Commonwealth Team, the first of the four teams that will contest the ISL All-Star Match at the London Aquatics Centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on S...

Veteran Siobhan Haughey Adjusting Training to Meet Body's Needs Through the years, Siobhan Haughey has enjoyed significant success on the World Cup circuit, and 2026 proved no different as Haughey twice won the 200-meter freestyle as the series traveled along the Silk Road. But the veteran from Hong...