Australia’s most decorated Olympian Emma McKeon has left jaws on the floor after delivering news that nobody saw coming.
Australian swimmers are facing the humiliating prospect of competing under a neutral flag as a dispute between World Aquatics and Swimming Australia could see the nation expelled from the world championships.
Jake Santa Maria
Artificial intelligence technology that can detect if a swimmer is at risk of drowning could be set to revolutionise surf lifesaving.
Alex Mitchell
A spike in children being hospitalised after near drownings has prompted a fresh warning for parents and carers as the weather begins to warm up.
Claire Sadler
Australian swimming great Kaylee McKeown has returned to action in dazzling fashion, breaking a world record less than two months since her golden Olympics.
Ian Chadband
The remarkable Kaylee McKeown has set a new short course world 100m backstroke record at the national championships in Adelaide on her post-Olympic return.
Staff Writers
Richard ‘Dick’ Caine has died in hospital a month after being spared jail over sex attacks on children.
Luke Costin and Duncan Murray
Kaylee McKeown is Swimming Australia's Olympic swimmer of the year, capping a standout year for the 23-year-old.
Steve Larkin
A bulletproof mentality among some middle-aged men might be contributing to some of the fatal drownings occurring off the WA coastline.
Phil Hickey
Michael Palfrey has been sacked by Swimming Australia, who say the coach's Paris Olympics comments caused 'serious damage' to the governing body's reputation.
Australian swimming coach Michael Palfrey has been sacked in the wake of a bizarre comment in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics where he said he hoped a Korean athlete would beat an Aussie duo.
Chris Robinson
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang, who was banned for more than four years over a drug test violation, has won a 400m freestyle race in a successful return to the pool.
After enjoying the sights of Paris with his long-time coach Andrew Howard, Grant 'Scooter' Patterson is excited to get into the pool for his third Paralympics.
Melissa Woods
Disgraced three-time Olympic champion Sun Yang is on the verge of a return to competitive swimming after his more than four-year ban for a doping.
History-making gold medallists Kaylee McKeown and Matt Wearn will carry the Australian flag at the Olympic closing ceremony in Paris.
Roger Vaughan
Australian marathon swimmer Nick Sloman has finished 11th in his Olympic debut, as Hungarian Kristof Rasovszky won the 10km event in the River Seine.
A squad including 11 members who have failed drug tests has secured a record medal haul. So why did Olympic chiefs force the FBI to stop investigating Beijing’s superhumans?
Fred Kelly
The memory of a beloved pet fuelled Sharon van Rouwendaal to reel in Australia's Moesha Johnson and win Olympic gold in the marathon swim.
Ben McKay
Moesha Johnson has won a silver for Australia in the Olympic 10km marathon swimming event in the Seine, beaten only by her Dutch best friend.
A open water training session for the Olympic marathon swimming event was cancelled as concerns over the quality of water in the River Seine continued.
The 23-year-old made the stunning call on her future at a low-key press conference in Paris.
Glenn Valencich
Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso has reportedly been kicked out of the Olympic athletes village - for a reason that is barely believable. Here’s what she did.
Josh Kempton
Australia's most successful Olympian Emma McKeon is content to retire but Kyle Chalmers says he'll keep swimming for as long as possible.
An outspoken American took out an all-time men’s 100m final, while Australia added to their tally in the pool and got off the mark in the track and field.
Aaron Kirby and Ben Smith