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Latest news: Swimming

Tuggeranong masters of the pool win gold at nationals

Tuggeranong Vikings Masters Swimming Club are all smiles this month after freestyling their way to victory at the Masters National Championships.

Emma McKeon named World Swimmer of the Year

Emma McKeon has struck more gold, named Swimming World's female Swimmer of the Year after her historic medal haul at the Tokyo Olympics.

Ensure your pool is safe this summer

Canberrans with backyard pools should check if their pool fencing and barriers meet current standards, to avoid injuries and tragedies.

Dennis Lillee, Ian Thorpe elevated to legend status

Olympic hero Ian Thorpe and cricket great Dennis Lillee have been elevated to legend status in Sport Australia's Hall of Fame.

Sustainable dream homes: Jennifer’s swimming pond

In the heart of Macquarie lies the epitome of sustainable beauty in the form of a luxurious natural swimming pond surrounded by an abundance of native plants and wildlife. Local resident Jennifer Weselaar...

Shayna Jack cleared for return to swimming

Drug-tainted swimmer Shayna Jack is free to return to the pool after an appeal seeking to increase her doping ban was dismissed.

Groves takes aim at swimming boss Perkins

Maddie Groves has accused Swimming Australia's president Kieren Perkins of a shocking and irresponsible denial of cultural problems.

Aussie swimmers add silver, three bronze to medal tally

Australia added four medals to its swimming tally on Wednesday night with Tim Hodge winning silver and Blake Cochrane, Tiffany Thomas Kane and Thomas Gallagher all claiming bronze.

Canberra’s Ahmed Kelly adds to Aussie swim medal haul

Australia's swim team continue to make their mark on the Paralympics, adding three silver and a pair of bronze medals to their impressive tally.

Swimmers add to Australia’s Paralympic gold rush

Australia leads the medal tally after day one with six gold medals, including four in the pool and two in track cycling. 

Cate Campbell yet to make swim future call

After winning two gold and a bronze in Tokyo, Cate Campbell wants the emotion to settle before making a call on her competition future.

Aussie swim team hit record-breaking Olympic high

Emma McKeon is the most successful female Olympic athlete at a single Games after Australia's swimmers put triumphant final touches on a record-breaking campaign.

Australia win women’s medley relay gold

Australia has won gold in the women's 4x100-metres medley as the Tokyo swim team becomes the nation's most successful at any Olympics.

Emma McKeon wins historic gold medal

Emma McKeon has won the 50-metres freestyle gold medal at the Tokyo Games to break Australia's record for most Olympic career medals.

Titmus wins silver medal in 800m freestyle

Australia's Ariarne Titmus has won the silver medal in the women's 800-metres freestyle at the Tokyo.

McKeown wins another backstroke gold, Seebohm bronze

Australia's Kaylee McKeown has won the women's 200-metres backstroke to collect her second gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics.

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