Cody Simpson makes first move after ‘bittersweet’ Olympic setback

Cody Simpson makes first move after ‘bittersweet’ Olympic setback

Cody Simpson says he’ll return to the entertainment industry after a bittersweet failure to make Australia’s Olympic swimming team. Simpson, a global teen pop star who halted his music career to return to the pool, has missed selection on Australia’s team for the looming Paris Olympics. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Cody Simpson misses out on … Read more

Cody Simpson fails to qualify for Olympics after finishing fifth in 100m butterfly at swimming trials

Cody Simpson fails to qualify for Olympics after finishing fifth in 100m butterfly at swimming trials

Cody Simpson has fallen short of his Olympic dream, failing to qualify for the Paris Games at the swim trials in Brisbane. Needing to finish top two in the 100m butterfly to book his ticket, Simpson came fifth in a time of 51.79 seconds. Matt Temple won in a time of 51.15 to just seal … Read more

Emma McKeon finishes sixth in 100m freestyle final at Australian Olympic trials as next-gen stars dominate

Emma McKeon finishes sixth in 100m freestyle final at Australian Olympic trials as next-gen stars dominate

Mollie O’Callaghan learnt how to clean up a mess of nerves. Shayna Jack rose from the depth of despair. And Bronte Campbell completed the extraordinary comeback her esteemed sister Cate couldn’t. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The trio of tales emerged in less than a minute in a Friday night thriller … Read more

Cate Campbell’s Paris Olympics dream cruelled by illness after missing 100m freestyle final at Aussie trials

Cate Campbell’s Paris Olympics dream cruelled by illness after missing 100m freestyle final at Aussie trials

Cate Campbell’s quest to swim at a fifth Olympics appears doomed after she missed the 100m freestyle final by one-hundredth of a second at selection trials. Campbell was bidding to become the first Australian swimmer to race at five Olympics. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Cruel moment Aussie great Cate Campbell realises Olympic heartbreak. Know the … Read more

Paris 2024 Olympics: Adam Peaty believes new ‘peaceful’ approach will take pressure off in quest for gold | Olympics News

Paris 2024 Olympics: Adam Peaty believes new ‘peaceful’ approach will take pressure off in quest for gold | Olympics News

Adam Peaty would join US great Michael Phelps as the only male swimmers to win gold in the same event at three Olympic Games if he were to triumph in the 100m breaststroke in Paris this summer; the 29-year-old took a break from competition last year for mental health reasons Last Updated: 12/06/24 11:58pm Adam … Read more

Ariarne Titmus pips Mollie O’Callaghan to set new 200m freestyle world record at Olympic trials

Ariarne Titmus pips Mollie O’Callaghan to set new 200m freestyle world record at Olympic trials

Australian superstar Ariarne Titmus has pipped Mollie O’Callaghan in the 200m freestyle final at the Olympic trials with both swimmers smashing the previous world record. Titmus clocked 1:52.23 seconds in Wednesday night’s final, bettering O’Callaghan’s previous benchmark of 1:52.85 from last year’s world championships. O’Callaghan also broke her previous record to finish second in 1:52.48 … Read more

Matildas hero Katrina Gorry welcomes second child into the world with fiancée Clara Markstedt

Matildas hero Katrina Gorry welcomes second child into the world with fiancée Clara Markstedt

Matildas veteran Katrina Gorry and her fiancée Clara Markstedt have welcomed their second child into the world. Koby Peter David Gorry was born at 10.36am on Sunday, making them a family of four. The name includes a nice tribute to Markstedt’s late father, Peter Markstedt, who died during last year’s World Cup. Know the news … Read more

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson opens up on ‘depressing’ syndrome after FIFA Women’s World Cup adrenalin

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson opens up on ‘depressing’ syndrome after FIFA Women’s World Cup adrenalin

The Matildas and Tony Gustvasson make no secret of their desire to complete unfinished business at the Paris Olympics … especially the coach, who has revealed the extent of his post-2023 FIFA World Cup blues. Gustvasson has admitted that the end of the World Cup was hard to take, and it wasn’t just because the … Read more