Swimming

D'Orsogna, To get world short course spots

Perth London Olympian Tommaso D'Orsogna and national short course championships star Kenneth To will lead the Australian team at the 2012 world short course titles in Turkey in December.

Swimming

Friends rekindle their rivalry in butterfly

Stathi Paxinos, Adelaide Libby Trickett and Jess Schipper will renew their rivalry in the heats and semi-finals of the 100 metres butterfly.

Swimming

Swimming updates: Blair Evans eclipses Stephanie Rice in 400 metres IM

Stathi Paxinos In the women's 100 butterfly, former world champion Jess Schipper turned back the clock by qualifying fastest for tonight's semi-finals.

Swimming

Cagey Stephanie Rice sitting pretty after morning heat

Michael Cowley She has had nagging shoulder problems since surgery last December, needed to modify her training to compensate for the injury as a result, and even last month you sensed even Stephanie Rice was...

Swimming

Rice sizzles to book berth for London

Michael Cowley SHE was Australia's shining star on the opening night of competition in Beijing four years ago, and now Stephanie Rice will have the opportunity to again ignite the nation's Olympic campaign, having...

Aussie breaks 50m butterfly world record

Marieke Guehrer landed the biggest single payday in Australian swimming history by winning the $US100,000 women's first prize in the FINA World Cup.

Jaukovic goes close to world record

Ian Hanson Australia's Matt Jaukovic maintained his unbeaten record in the men's 50 metres butterfly on the opening night of the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup.

Aussie swimmer Guehrer in cash showdown

Australian swimmer Marieke Guehrer is headed for a big money clash with Swedish star Therese Alshammar at the FINA World Cup finale in Berlin this weekend.

Aussie Katsoulis finds winning feeling

Sarah Katsoulis produced the best swim of her career to claim one of three gold medals won by Australians at the World Cup meeting in Stockholm.

Aussie swimmers win four golds in Moscow

Australian swimmers collected four gold medals on the opening day of the World Cup short-course event in Moscow.

Aussie swimmers eye World Cup cash

Butterflyer Marieke Guehrer is eying a handsome windfall after increasing her lead in the short-course swimming World Cup series in Singapore.

Hurley breaks 50m backstroke record

Australia's Robert Hurley has broken the shortcourse world record in the 50m backstroke at the World Cup meet in Sydney.

Jaukovic breaks 50m butterfly record

Nick D'Arcy has returned to the pool in record-breaking fashion, the controversial swimmer tying for the 200m butterfly title at the World Cup meet in Sydney.

Guehrer wins but Mellouli dominates

Australia's Marieke Guehrer maintained her winning form by collecting the 50m butterfly title at the World Cup short-course meeting in South Africa.

Swimmer Sprenger continues winning ways

Beijing Olympian Christian Sprenger has continued his winning ways on the opening day of the second leg of the swimming short-course World Cup in Durban.

Guehrer collects two shortcourse titles

Marieke Guehrer has claimed two gold medals in the space of 30 minutes to highlight night three at the Australian shortcourse championships in Melbourne.