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Swimming

by Wairoa School

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The Olympic Games

Swimming
Australia's History of Swimming in the Olympic Games
Swimming is Australia's most successful event in the Olympic Games
Australia has won 58 gold medals in swimming. This is the second highest number of gold medals won, in the world
Women's swimming events were added in 1912.
Australian swimmers Fanny Durack and Mina Wylie won gold and silver medals
in the very first women's swimming event.
Swimming Events
There are lots of different swimming events in the Olympics
Australian Swimming Medal Winners at Tokyo Olympics 2020
Ariarne Titmus

Ariarne is from Tasmania.

She has won two gold medals. She has won the 400 and 200 metre freestyle event.

Ariarne's nickname is 'The Terminator'.
Australian Swimming Medal Winners at Tokyo Olympics 2020
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