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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.
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.
Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers, who won gold in Rio 2016 and silver in Tokyo 2020, shares his motivation and plan for Paris 2024. He reveals his shoulder surgeries, his break from training and his vision of a gold medal sandwich.
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.
Jun 20, 2024 · Australian star Kyle Chalmers has been put on notice ahead of the Paris Olympics after Romanian David Popovici swam the third-fastest 100 metres freestyle of all time at the European Championships in Belgrade. Popovici, 19, clocked 46.88 seconds, 0.08 off the world record set by China's Pan Zhanle at the World Championships in Doha in February.
Aug 2, 2022 · The Australian swimmer claims his third Commonwealth Games gold medal in Birmingham, but says it's bittersweet amid personal and mental health struggles. His father Brett criticises Swimming Australia for failing to protect him from invasive questions and calls it a form of bullying.
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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.
