Daniel Kowalski

'Toxic' culture in swimming team 'wasn't overtly obvious': Nugent

Jonathan Swan The head coach of the Australian swimming team, Leigh Nugent, says he only discovered after the London Olympics that his swimmers were getting drunk and abusing prescription drugs during the Games.

Australian men's relay team faces inquiry after admission of sleeping pills use

Members of the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay team will face a Swimming Australia integrity panel inquiry following admissions of misbehaviour at a team bonding session at Manchester before the London...

Richard Hinds

Swimming must focus on problems at the top, not the tomfoolery

Richard Hinds Australian swimming's nationally televised visit to the headmaster's office did nothing to address the real problem with swimming: lack of leadership.

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Swimming

Neil takes fall for flop in the pool at London

Samantha Lane SWIMMING Australia's chief executive is the latest casualty of the sport following the country's Olympic flop.

Swimming

Neil a casualty of Olympic flop

Samantha Lane Swimming Australia’s chief executive latest casualty following country's Olympic flop.

Kowalski admits concern at swimming team culture at Games

Michael Cowley The general manager of the Australian Swimmers Association, Daniel Kowalski, has admitted some of his members have expressed concerns about a number of things, not just childish pranks, that occurred...

Swimming

Time to be united: Nugent

Michael Cowley Australian head coach Leigh Nugent has told the board of Swimming Australia 'this is a time where we all need to pull together not fall apart', but has not mentioned any cultural issues he saw within...

Swimming

Red faces for swim officials as new gun pictures emerge

Samantha Lane Embarrassing double standard exposed as Swimming Australia - now facing pressure from dissenting London-bound athletes - is today set to sanction Nick D'Arcy and Kenrick Monk over the weapon photo...