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Kyle Chalmers, OAM (born 25 June 1998) is an Australian competitive swimmer. He is a world record holder in the short course 100 metre freestyle, 4×100 metre medley relay, and long course 4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay. He is the Oceanian and Australian record holder in the short course 50 metre butterfly and 50 metre freestyle.
Aug 1, 2022 · The Australian swimmer has hit back at constant questions about his private life and relationships during the Commonwealth Games. He says the media coverage is false, damaging and has taken a toll on his mental health.
Kyle Chalmers is one of the world's best sprint swimmers, who boasts an unbelievable medal record for someone born in 1998. The Australian caused shockwaves in the swimming world when, at 18-years-old, he won the blue-ribboned men's 100m freestyle Olympic title at Rio 2016 in a time of 47.58 to break the world junior record.
Oct 30, 2021 · The Australian swimmer set a new mark of 44.84 seconds in Kazan, Russia, taking 0.10 off the previous record set in 2008. Chalmers, who won silver at the Tokyo Olympics, said it was a dream come true after recovering from shoulder surgery.
Jul 27, 2023 · The Australian swimmer completes his set of long course titles with a world championship victory in Fukuoka, Japan. He beats Jack Alexy and Maxime Grousset in a race that sees defending champion Popovici finish sixth.
Jul 27, 2023 · Kyle Chalmers and Kaylee McKeown have both won gold at the World Aquatics Championships, while the Australian women's 4x200 metres freestyle relay team created history with their victory in Fukuoka.
In an exclusive interview with Olympic Channel, Chalmers reveals how his love for Aussie Rules has made him a better swimmer. He told us how his three heart surgeries have given him a greater appreciation for life, and his focus in 2021 is to become the first Australian to win consecutive 100m freestyle Olympic titles.
