Australia at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia at the
2024 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Australia
World Aquatics codeAUS
National federationSwimming Australia
Websiteswimming.org.au
in Doha, Qatar
Competitors78 in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
7
Silver
12
Bronze
5
Total
24
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Australia competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Alysha Koloi Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 2 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Moesha Johnson
Chelsea Gubecka
Nicholas Sloman
Kyle Lee 		Open water swimming Team Relay 8 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Domonic Bedggood
Maddison Keeney 		Diving Mixed synchronized 3 metre springboard 10 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Rhiannan Iffland High diving Women's high diving 14 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Samuel Williamson Swimming Men's 50 metre breaststroke 14 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Isaac Cooper Swimming Men's 50 metre backstroke 18 February 2024
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 18 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Li Shixin Diving Men's 1 metre springboard 3 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Chelsea Gubecka Open water swimming Women's 5 km 7 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Maddison Keeney
Anabelle Smith 		Diving Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard 7 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Elijah Winnington Swimming Men's 400 metre freestyle 11 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 11 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Iona Anderson Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 13 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Elijah Winnington Swimming Men's 800 metre freestyle 14 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Swimming Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay 14 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Iona Anderson Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke 15 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Cameron McEvoy Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle 17 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Jaclyn Barclay Swimming Women's 200 metre backstroke 17 February 2024
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Swimming Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 17 February 2024
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Cassiel Rousseau
Maddison Keeney
Nikita Hains
Li Shixin 		Diving Team event 2 February 2024
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Cameron McEvoy Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly 12 February 2024
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Brianna Throssell Swimming Women's 200 metre freestyle 14 February 2024
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Swimming Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 15 February 2024
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Shayna Jack Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 16 February 2024

Athletes by discipline

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Artistic swimming 0 10 10
Diving 6 6 12
High diving 1 3 4
Open water swimming 4 4* 8*
Swimming 7 8* 15*
Water polo 15 15 30
Total 33 45 78
  • Maddy Gough competed in both open water swimming and pool swimming.

Artistic swimming

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia's artistic swimming team consisted of ten athletes (all women).[1]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Carolyn Buckle
Kiera Gazzard 		Duet technical routine 211.1166 19 Did not advance
Carolyn Buckle
Kiera Gazzard 		Duet free routine 161.2521 21 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Carolyn Buckle
Natalia Caloiero
Georgia Courage-Gardiner
Kiera Gazzard
Margo Joseph-Kuo
Anastasia Kusmawan
Zoe Poulis
Milena Waldman 		Team acrobatic routine 172.9033 15 Did not advance
Carolyn Buckle
Natalia Caloiero
Georgia Courage-Gardiner
Kiera Gazzard
Alessandra Ho
Margo Joseph-Kuo
Zoe Poulis
Milena Waldman 		Team free routine 222.7791 10 Q 229.6751 10
Carolyn Buckle
Georgia Courage-Gardiner
Raphaelle Gauthier
Kiera Gazzard
Margo Joseph-Kuo
Anastasia Kusmawan
Zoe Poulis
Milena Waldman 		Team technical routine 220.6945 9 Q 224.0447 8

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia's diving team consisted of 12 athletes (6 men and 6 women).[2]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Li Shixin 1 m springboard 379.95 3 Q — 395.70 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kurtis Mathews 367.90 7 Q 372.90 6
Li Shixin 3 m springboard 389.55 8 Q 398.20 7 Q 406.40 10
Kurtis Mathews 338.55 =32 Did not advance
Jaxon Bowshire 10 m platform 357.35 21 Did not advance
Sam Fricker
Kurtis Mathews 		3 m synchronized springboard — 311.61 20
Domonic Bedggood
Cassiel Rousseau 		10 m synchronized platform — 384.15 6
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Brittany O'Brien 1 m springboard 194.10 32 Did not advance
Alysha Koloi 240.00 6 Q — 260.50 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Maddison Keeney 3 m springboard 304.45 1 Q 294.80 5 Q 302.95 4
Alysha Koloi 276.20 9 Q 252.30 14 Did not advance
Nikita Hains 10 m platform 223.60 35 Did not advance
Melissa Wu 301.40 8 Q 293.70 8 Q 267.10 12
Maddison Keeney
Anabelle Smith 		3 m synchronized springboard — 300.45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Nikita Hains
Melissa Wu 		10 m synchronized platform — 266.58 10
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Domonic Bedggood
Maddison Keeney 		3 m synchronized springboard 300.93 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cassiel Rousseau
Maddison Keeney
Nikita Hains
Li Shixin 		Team event 385.35 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

High diving

Main article: High diving at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia's high diving team consisted of four athletes (one man and three women).[3]

Men
Athlete Event Points Rank
Zach Picton Men's high diving 262.35 19
Women
Athlete Event Points Rank
Rhiannan Iffland Women's high diving 342.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Emily Chinnock Did not finish
Xantheia Pennisi 291.95 5

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia's open water swimming team consisted of eight athletes (4 men and 4 women).[4]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bailey Armstrong Men's 5 km 53:23.5 23
Robert Thorpe 51:59.1 16
Kyle Lee Men's 10 km 1:48:31.2 9
Nicholas Sloman 1:48:29.6 5
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bianca Crisp Women's 5 km 59:06.0 24
Chelsea Gubecka 57:35.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Maddy Gough Women's 10 km 1:57:51.7 18
Moesha Johnson 1:57:30.8 4
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Moesha Johnson
Chelsea Gubecka
Nicholas Sloman
Kyle Lee 		Team relay 1:03:28.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Australia's swimming team consisted of 15 athletes (7 men and 8 women).[4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Isaac Cooper 50 m freestyle 21.86 7 Q 21.74 7 Q 21.77 5
Cameron McEvoy 21.13 1 Q 21.23 1 Q 21.45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jack Cartwright 100 m freestyle 49.01 17 Did not advance
Kai Taylor 48.88 15 Q 48.50 13 Did not advance
Kai Taylor 200 m freestyle 1:46.81 7 Q 1:46.37 9 Did not advance
Elijah Winnington 1:46.69 6 Q 1:45.90 5 Q 1:46.20 7
Elijah Winnington 400 m freestyle 3:44.37 1 Q — 3:42.86 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Elijah Winnington 800 m freestyle 7:47.59 8 Q — 7:42.95 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Isaac Cooper 50 m backstroke 24.75 4 Q 24.12 OC 1 Q 24.13 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Bradley Woodward 25.41 18 Did not advance
Bradley Woodward 100 m backstroke 53.76 6 Q 54.20 16 Did not advance
Bradley Woodward 200 m backstroke 1:58.26 8 Q 1:57.58 11 Did not advance
Samuel Williamson 50 m breaststroke 26.69 3 Q 26.41 OC 1 Q 26.32 OC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Samuel Williamson 100 m breaststroke 59.81 =9 Q 59.35 7 Q 59.21 4
Isaac Cooper 50 m butterfly 23.15 3 Q 23.18 =4 Q 23.12 4
Cameron McEvoy 23.19 7 Q 23.21 6 Q 23.08 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Bradley Woodward
Sam Williamson
Kai Taylor
Jack Cartwright 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:35.55 9 — Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Shayna Jack 50 m freestyle 24.30 3 Q 24.44 4 Q 24.27 4
Shayna Jack 100 m freestyle 53.50 1 Q 53.16 4 Q 52.83 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Shayna Jack 200 m freestyle 1:58.40 =11 Q 1:56.80 3 Q 1:57.24 7
Brianna Throssell 1:58.29 9 Q 1:57.09 5 Q 1:56.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kiah Melverton 400 m freestyle 4:10.61 12 — Did not advance
Maddy Gough 800 m freestyle 8:35.25 =8 Q — 8:36.43 9
Kiah Melverton 8:35.22 7 Q — 8:29.35 7
Maddy Gough 1500 m freestyle 16:14.48 4 Q — 16:16.85 7
Iona Anderson 50 m backstroke 28.02 4 Q 27.51 1 Q 27.45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jaclyn Barclay 28.36 11 Q 28.17 11 Did not advance
Iona Anderson 100 m backstroke 59.88 3 Q 59.94 4 Q 59.12 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jaclyn Barclay 1:00.05 4 Q 59.83 3 Q 59.28 4
Jaclyn Barclay 200 m backstroke 2:10.82 2 Q 2:08.85 2 Q 2:07.03 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Abbey Harkin 100 m breaststroke 1:09.01 25 Did not advance
Abbey Harkin 200 m breaststroke 2:31.93 22 Did not advance
Alexandria Perkins 50 m butterfly 25.89 5 Q 25.81 4 Q 25.85 6
Brianna Throssell 26.04 9 Q 25.97 8 Q 25.96 8
Alexandria Perkins 100 m butterfly 58.10 6 Q 58.05 8 Q 57.68 6
Brianna Throssell 57.78 4 Q 57.22 3 Q 56.97 4
Kiah Melverton 400 m individual medley 4:53.82 19 — Did not advance
Brianna Throssell
Alexandria Perkins
Abbey Harkin
Shayna Jack
Jaclyn Barclay (heat) 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:38.33 1 Q — 3:36.93 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Brianna Throssell
Shayna Jack
Abbey Harkin
Kiah Melverton
Jaclyn Barclay (heat) 		4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:58.19 7 Q — 7:51.41 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Iona Anderson
Abbey Harkin
Brianna Throssell
Shayna Jack
Jaclyn Barclay (heat)
Alexandria Perkins (heat) 		4 × 100 m medley relay 4:00.09 3 Q — 3:55.98 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kai Taylor
Jack Cartwright
Shayna Jack
Brianna Throssell
Alexandria Perkins(heat)
Abbey Harkin(heat) 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:25.30 3 Q — 3:21.78 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Bradley Woodward
Samuel Williamson
Brianna Throssell
Shayna Jack
Alexandria Perkins (heat)
Abbey Harkin (heat) 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:45.54 2 Q — 3:43.12 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
Summary
Team Event Group stage Playoff Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
 Australia Men's tournament  Croatia
L 8–13 		 South Africa
W 29–7 		 Spain
L 9-15 		3 QP  France
L 8–11 		—  United States
L 10–16 		 China
W 17–7 		11
 Australia Women's tournament  Singapore
W 32–1 		 New Zealand
W 13–6 		 Hungary
L 9–13 		2 QP  Great Britain
W 20–8 		 United States
L 9–10 		 Canada
W 10–8 		 Netherlands
L 8-10 		6

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Team roster

The following is the Australian roster.[5]

Head coach: Timothy Hamill

  • 1 Nick Porter GK
  • 2 Angus Lambie FP
  • 3 George Ford FP
  • 4 Charlie Negus FP
  • 5 Nathan Power FP
  • 6 Lachlan Edwards FP
  • 7 Luke Pavillard FP
  • 8 Matthew Byrnes FP
  • 9 Milos Maksimovic FP
  • 10 Timothy Putt FP
  • 11 Chaz Poot FP
  • 12 Blake Edwards FP
  • 13 John Hedges GK
  • 14 Marcus Berehulak FP
  • 15 Samuel Slobodien FP
Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 0 46 20 +26 9 Quarterfinals
2  Croatia 3 2 0 0 1 48 24 +24 6 Playoffs
3  Australia 3 1 0 0 2 46 35 +11 3
4  South Africa 3 0 0 0 3 18 79 −61 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
5 February 2024
13:30 		Report Croatia  13–8  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Michiel Zwart (NED), György Kun (HUN)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–2, 2–2, 2–3
six players 2 Goals Berehulak, Pavillard 2
7 February 2024
13:30 		Report Australia  29–7  South Africa Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
David Couper (NZL), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP)
Score by quarters: 6–2, 8–1, 7–1, 8–3
Edwards 6 Goals Stone 2
9 February 2024
13:30 		Report Australia  9–15  Spain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 3–2, 2–4, 2–5
Mercep 3 Goals three players 3
Playoffs
11 February 2024
16:00 		Report Australia  8–11  France Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Andreia Stanojević (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–4, 1–2, 1–3
Maksimović 2 Goals Bouet 4
9–12th place semifinals
13 February 2024
13:30 		Report Australia  10–16  United States Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 4–5, 1–3, 2–4
Pavillard 6 Goals Bowen, Woodhead 3
11th place game
15 February 2024
09:00 		Report China  7–17  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Andreia Stanojević (SRB), Hélène Painchaud (CAN)
Score by quarters: 2–8, 0–4, 1–4, 4–1
Chen Z. 3 Goals Maksimović, Mercep 4

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster

The following is the Australian roster.[6]

Head coach: Rebecca Rippon

Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 0 71 19 +52 9 Quarterfinals
2  Australia 3 2 0 0 1 54 20 +34 6 Playoffs
3  New Zealand 3 1 0 0 2 44 36 +8 3
4  Singapore 3 0 0 0 3 7 101 −94 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
4 February 2024
13:30 		Report Australia  32–1  Singapore Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Lucas Letshabo (RSA)
Score by quarters: 7–1, 13–0, 6–0, 6–0
Gofers 5 Goals Wan 1
6 February 2024
10:30 		Report New Zealand  6–13  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 1–3, 1–4
Doyle, Houghton 2 Goals Williams 4
8 February 2024
13:30 		Report Hungary  13–9  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Xavi Buch (ESP), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–3, 3–1, 2–3
Keszthelyi 5 Goals Williams 3
Playoffs
10 February 2024
17:30 		Report Australia  20–8  Great Britain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Yuri Maciel (BRA)
Score by quarters: 6–1, 6–2, 4–1, 4–4
A. Andrews 6 Goals Cutler, Falvey 2
Quarterfinals
12 February 2024
16:00 		Report United States  10–9  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), David Couper (NZL)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–1, 3–0, 2–6
Musselman 3 Goals four players 2
5–8th place semifinals
14 February 2024
12:00 		Report Australia  10–8  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Darren Spiritosanto (USA), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 0–2, 2–3, 5–2
Williams 3 Goals Wright 3
Fifth place game
16 February 2024
16:00 		Report Australia  8–10  Netherlands Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 5–1, 1–3, 1–4
Kearns 3 Goals Van de Kraats 3

References

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  2. ^ Australia, Diving. "Diving Australia announces team for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships". www.diving.org.au. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  3. ^ "Number of Entries by NAT" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Overend, Riley (2023-12-15). "Cam McEvoy, Shayna Jack Headline Australian Roster Headed to 2024 World Championships". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  5. ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster AUS" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  6. ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster AUS" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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