June 16, 2022
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It’s perfect timing for Ben Higson, the West Australian Institute of Sport’s incoming head of swimming as he prepares to add more glory to Western Australia at the world championships and Commonwealth Games.
April 21, 2022
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The revival of the Duel in the Pool between the United States and Australia this August could feature rematches from the Tokyo Olympics.
Ian Thorpe 400m Freestyle Perth World Championships 1998
Only 15 years old in 1998 when Ian Thorpe stunned so many people with this astonishing gold medal victory at the world championships in Perth. He was a super...
Oct. 5, 2021
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At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, training partners Gary Hall Jr. and Anthony Ervin shared gold in the 50 freestyle via a unique tie.
Sept. 15, 2021
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On Sept. 16 at the 2000 Olympic Games, Australia and Ian Thorpe snapped the United States' seven-Games reign in the 400 freestyle relay.
Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Sydney Olympics 2000 - www.WobblyBlock.com
The greatest swimming race in history. Going into the 2000 Olympics the Americans had never lost the event and anchor leg swimmer Gary Hall Jr predicted befo...
June 25, 2021
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It’s hard to talk about competitive swimming without mentioning Aussie hero Michael Klim. Join Michael as he chats with nine-year-old Paige about his incredible life in the water, as well as what it takes to become an Olympian.
Itâs hard to talk about competitive swimming without mentioning Aussie hero Michael Klim. Join Michael as he chats with nine-year-old Paige about his incredi...
Feb. 2, 2021
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Australia’s lone 2019 individual world champion and Tokyo Olympic hope Ariarne Titmus will be missing with a shoulder injury when 64 of the country’s top swimmers arrive on the Gold Coast.