The blocks are set and the stakes are high as Australia’s best swimmers converge on Adelaide for six nights of high-stakes racing.
With World Championship selection on the line, the Australian Swimming Trials will be broadcast exclusively, live and free from June 9–14 on Channel 9 and 9Now, showcasing a lineup packed with Olympic and Paralympic champions.
From Nine:
THE SUPERSTARS OF SWIMMING ALL SET FOR THE AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING TRIALS ON THE 9NETWORK
The Australian Dolphins team for the World Championships will be decided across six epic nights of action when the Australian Swimming Trials are Exclusive, Live and Free from Monday, June 9 on Channel 9 and 9Now.
Adelaide will be the battleground for the nations best swimmers in the ultimate race for national pride, as they look to book their ticket to take on the best swimmers on the planet in Singapore for the World Championships in July.
Olympic champions Mollie O’Callaghan, Kaylee McKeown, Cam McEvoy, home town hero Kyle Chalmers, Shayna Jack, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Lani Pallister, Meg Harris, Sam Short, Elijah Winnington and Isaac Cooper, are just a handful of the high-profile talent ready to make a big splash in home waters.
Heading up the multi-class action is dual Paralympic gold medallist and multiple world record-holder Alexa Leary, plus Paris Paralympic champions Ben Hance, Tom Gallagher, Tim Hodge, Callum Simpson and multiple Paralympic gold medallist Brenden Hall, as they eye off a place in the World Para Swimming Championships.
Nine’s Wide World of Sports will bring expert analysis and commentary to viewers, featuring a stellar lineup of swimming legends and seasoned broadcasters. Hosting the coverage will be James Bracey, joined by Olympic and Paralympic champions Ariarne Titmus, Ian Thorpe, Giaan Rooney, Cate Campbell, and Ellie Cole. Calling all the action will be Mat Thompson and Brenton Speed, ensuring an immersive and insightful viewing experience for fans across the country.
The 9Network and 9Now will provide unrivalled access to every heats session from 11.30am AEST daily and finals in primetime daily, giving fans free access to every single race across all classifications.
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