Swimming Australia has terminated the contract of coach Michael Palfrey after he voiced support for a South Korean athlete at the Paris Olympics, the governing body confirmed in a statement to CNN.

The Australian Olympic Committee will dip into its $200 million war chest for new retirement grants and return to sport ...

SYDNEY — Emma McKeon, Australia's most decorated Olympian, announced her retirement from competitive swimming on Monday. McKeon holds the Australian record of 14 Olympic medals — six of them gold — ...

Australian swim coach Michael Palfrey, the man at the centre of comments made supporting a South Korean athlete during the Paris Olympics, has been sacked. Swimming Australia today confirmed Palfrey’s ...

AUSTRALIA’S aquatic sports have launched an eleventh-hour plea for a National Aquatics Centre (NAC) to be developed in Brisbane as a critical legacy from 2032 Olympics and Paralympics. The CEO of ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Former Australian swimming great and four-time Olympic gold medalist Dawn Fraser was recovering in a hospital on the Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane after she fell and ...

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has announced her retirement from elite swimming in a social media post that took Australian sports fans by surprise. The 25-year-old Titmus, a four-time Olympic gold ...

SINGAPORE — Australia has a relatively small population. But Australia is a giant when it comes to competitive swimming. Whether it's the Olympics, or as it is this time with the swimming world ...

LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Australia stormed to a surprise victory in the women's 4x100 metres freestyle final at the London Olympics on Saturday. The Australian quartet of Alicia Coutts, Cate ...