A leading Australian swimming coach has led criticism of Pan Zhanle’s stunning 100m freestyle world record after saying the Chinese swimmer’s performance in the pool was “not humanly possible”. Brett ...
Swimming Australia has terminated the contract of coach Michael Palfrey after he voiced support for a South Korean athlete at the Paris Olympics, the governing body confirmed in a statement to CNN.
Australian swimming coach recently came under fire after he backed an athlete who is set to compete for a different country at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Head coach Rohan Taylor described Michael ...
SYDNEY — Swimming Australia has fired coach Michael Palfrey over comments made at the Paris Olympics where he said he hoped a South Korean athlete would beat Australian swimmers. Palfrey told South ...
Australian swim coach Michael Palfrey, the man at the centre of comments made supporting a South Korean athlete during the Paris Olympics, has been sacked. Swimming Australia today confirmed Palfrey’s ...
PARIS (AP) — An Australian swimming coach came under fire from his own team on Thursday after saying was pulling for a South Korean athlete to beat his country’s medal contenders at the Olympics. Head ...
PARIS, July 25 (Reuters) - Australian Olympic officials may send one of the team's coaches home for saying he hopes a South Korean swimmer he has worked with can beat his Australian rivals in the 400 ...