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Swimming is Australia's most prolific Olympic sport, having been responsible for 78 of Australia's 185 Olympic gold medals. In addition, a list of the top 100 Australian Olympians of all time, compiled by the Australian Olympic Committee, named 35 swimmers in the top 100, more than any other sport. Swimmers have been given the honour of ...
The first Olympic gold medal to be officially awarded to a woman at any Olympics was the Australian swimmer, Fanny Durack, who won medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres (330 ft) freestyle event. [27] Att the 1956 Summer Olympics, an Australian woman won a medal in every women's swimming event held during the games. [27]
She also finished in fourth place in the individual open water women’s 10km at the Championships. [7] [8] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Women's 1500 metres freestyle, as well as the 10km marathon. [9] In open water she won the silver medal behind her training partner Sharon van Rouwendaal .
In every single swimming event, from the men’s 50-meter free to the women’s 400-meter IM, humans have shaved second after second off world-best times throughout and since the 20th century. The ...
Australian female medley swimmers (75 P) F. Female Paralympic swimmers for Australia (102 P) S. Australian synchronised swimmers (1 C, 45 P) W. Australian female ...
Ariarne Titmus broke the 200-meter freestyle world record at Australia’s Olympic swimming trials on Wednesday, getting the better of compatriot and teammate Mollie O’Callaghan in a thrilling race.
Emma Jennifer McKeon, AM (born 24 May 1994) is a retired Australian competitive swimmer.She is an eight-time world record holder, three current and five former, in relays. . Her total career haul of 14 Olympic medals following the 2024 Olympic Games made her the most decorated Australian, the third-most decorated swimmer, and the seventh-most decorated athlete in Olympic history and included ...
Olivia Wunsch (born 31 May 2006) is an Australian Olympic swimmer. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in the 4×100m freestyle relay. Biography