A dead-heat not even a fingernail could separate, a legend’s retirement tears and a son of a gun performs his own aquatic alchemy.
Jake Santa Maria and Glen Quartermain
Swimming star Meg Harris has joined an elite group of athletes who've won six gold medals at a single Commonwealth Games.
Ian Chadband
Australia’s all-conquering Commonwealth Games swimmers have smashed the million-dollar barrier in bonuses from billionaire benefactor Gina Rinehart.
Cameron Noakes
Swimmer Kai Taylor has had a tough act to follow as his mum was a Commonwealth Games legend, but he's made his own name in a breakout week in Glasgow.
As Shayna Jack bowed out in style with a bronze medal, a jaw-dropping dead heat for gold wowed the Aussies as they secured a record haul on the final day of swimming action.
Jake Santa Maria
Australia's gold rush in the Glasgow pool is rolling on, with Kyle Chalmers snatching a landmark gold medal and, with it, an all-time record held by Ian Thorpe.
Western Australians better get used to seeing some of our very own swimmers in Iona Anderson, Alex Saffy and Inez Miller standing on the top of podiums on the world’s biggest stages.
Josh Kempton
The future has arrived. With both his performance and his words, that was the message from Flynn Southam to Kyle Chalmers after a stunning boilover in the pool in Glasgow. WATCH THE FULL 100M FREESTYLE FINAL
Competing at the Commonwealth Games as a dad, Australia's freestyle star Kyle Chalmers says his priorities have shifted ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Joanna Guelas
Freestyle king Kyle Chalmers has missed out on becoming Australia's most bemedalled male Commonwealth Games swimmer, finishing third in the 100m final.
Ian Chadband and Joanna Guelas
Australia is eyeing a clean sweep in the men’s 50m butterfly final in Glasgow in an intriguing battle between traditional and unconventional methods.
Glen Quartermain
Australia’s own ‘Flower of Scotland’, Rose Davies, has blossomed with perfect timing for a rare track gold at the Commonwealth Games.
Glen Quartermain & Josh Kempton
On his day of destiny before the Commonwealth 100m freestyle final, Kyle Chalmers reckoned he wasn't ready to hand over his crown quite yet.
Shayna Jack remains on track for the fairytale finish to her swimming career after flying through the 50m freestyle heats on Tuesday.
Aaron Kirby
There were plenty more victories and medals on the athletics track, in the pool and on the basketball court for our Sandgropers on the fifth day of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Australia's dominant Commonwealth Games swimmers are laying down a marker for a Brisbane Olympics super show, says the ever-golden Cam McEvoy.
Every athlete competing at the Commonwealth Games has surely had to overcome some form of adversity — but it is hard to see how anyone would have dealt with more than Archie Goodburn.
WA teenager Inez Miller, who was part of Australia’s gold medal-winning 4x200m freestyle relay team at the Commonwealth Games, is receiving the ultimate swimming education in Glasgow.
Australia’s team of world-class swimmers are well on their way to making Commonwealth Games history after claiming another seven gold medals in Glasgow overnight, including a surprise win for Meg Harris.
After fearing he'd never walk again following a gruesome knee injury, Australian swimmer Sam Williamson has claimed his another Commonwealth Games gold medal.
Flynn Southam is the fastest qualifier for the 100m freestyle semifinals, topping champion Kyle Chalmers and fellow Aussie Kai Taylor.
Five-time Olympic champion Mollie O'Callaghan has pulled out of her bid to add a Commonwealth Games backstroke title to her laurels.
An eager band of daily swimmers heralded the long-awaited opening of a new staircase descending from the jetty into the Albany Marina on Friday.
Melissa Sheil
Kyle Chalmers is on the verge of becoming Australia's most successful male Commonwealth Games swimmer, but it is his 11-month old daughter who is front of mind.
