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Mollie Grace O'Callaghan OAM (born 2 April 2004) is an Australian swimmer and the reigning Olympic champion in the 200 m freestyle. She was the 2023 world champion in the women's 100m and 200m freestyle individual events, and part of the world champion 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m Australian women's relay teams together with 4 × 100 m mixed relay ...
- 2020 Queensland Short Course Championships
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics
- 2022 Australian Championships/Trials
- 2022 World Championships
- 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 2022 Duel in The Pool
- 2022 Australian Short Course Championships
- 2022 Short Course World Championships
- 2023 New South Wales State Open Championships
- 2023 Australian National Championships
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At the 2020 Queensland Short Course Championships, O’Callaghan set the new national 16 years age group record in the 100m freestyle with a time of 52.10. She also dominated the backstroke events, winning gold in 50/100/200m events.
In Tokyo, O’Callaghan brought home two gold medals and a bronze at 17 years old — the youngest member of the squad — swimming in the heats of the 4×100 free relay (gold), 4×100 medley relay (gold), and 4×200 free relay (bronze).
The 2022 Australian Swimming Championship served as a qualifier for the 2022 FINA World Championships and 2022 Commonwealth Games. The 18-year-old rising star qualified to swim a whopping 5 individual events at the Worlds in as many days at the meet. The performance that stands out above the rest came in the women’s 100 freestyle. In the women’s 10...
Mollie started her packed schedule in Budapest with the 400 free relay, where she led-off in 52.70 to help Australia dominate the heat and take gold. On day 4 in the 200 free, after making it through the prelims and semis, O’Callaghan put it out there in the final, going out strong and nearly holding on until the end, only getting passed by China’s...
O’Callaghan kicked off her meet with a stunning 1:54.01 200 free for silver behind Ariarne Titmus. The swim made her the 6th fastest in history. In the same session, O’Callaghan (52.62) and Emma McKeon (52.21) delivered the two fastest female splits in the field to bring Australia’s 4×100 mixed free relay in for gold, clocking a time of 3:21.18 to ...
O’Callaghan anchored the victorious women’s 4×100 medley relay and the victorious mixed 4×100 medley relay. In the 100 back, she claimed second behind Kaylee McKeown in 59.25. O’callaghan split 27.5 on the backstroke leg of the mixed 4×50 medley relay. In the 50 back skins, O’Callaghan made it through all three rounds alongside McKeown who won the ...
In the 100 back, O’Callaghan posted a 56.02 for 3rd but qualified for Short Course Worlds because one of the women who beat her was American Beata Nelson. She also posted a 51.50 for 3rd in the 100 free.
The team of O’Callaghan (52.19), Madi Wilson (51.28), Meg Harris (52.00), and Emma McKeon (49.96) broke the world record in the women’s 4×100 free relay on night 1. Later on, Wilson (1:53.13), O’Callaghan (1:52.83), Leah Neale (1:52.67), and Lani Pallister (1:52.24) combined for another world record in the women’s 4×200 free relay. O’Callagan was r...
O’Callagan posted a strong in-season 1:55.27 200 free. She also had strong backstrokes courtesy of a 27.38 50 back, a 59.41 100 back, and a 2:10.21 200 back, and a decent 400 free with a 4:07.21.
O’Callagan topped a strong field that included tons of Australian sprint stalwarts with a world-leading 52.63 100 free. The next day she posted a 58.42 100 back to become the 3rd fastest Australian ever in the event behind Olympic champions McKeown and Emily Seebohm. She posted a 27.42 50 back. In a showdown with Olympic champ Ariarne Titmus, O’Cal...
Mollie O'Callaghan is a 19-year-old Olympian and world champion who broke Federica Pellegrini's 14-year-old world record in the 100m freestyle in 2023. She won multiple medals at the 2022 World Championships and Commonwealth Games, and holds the Australian records in the 50m and 100m backstroke.
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Swimming Review | United States wins medal count in the pool. #Paris2024 | The Americans won eight gold medals in Paris and 28 total medals, topping Australia with seven golds and 18 medals.
Jul 28, 2023 · O'Callaghan broke the oldest record in women's swimming in claiming the 200m freestyle crown and helped Australia set world records in the 4x100m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relays in Fukuoka. In the 100m final, O'Callaghan defended her title from last year's championships in Budapest.
Mollie O’Callaghan, with multiple gold medals at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games, has become one of the most successful Australian swimmers at a very young age. Mollie won the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the women’s 200m freestyle with an Olympic record.
Jul 26, 2023 · Mollie O’Callaghan won the women’s 200-metre freestyle in a new world record of 1 minute, 52.85 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships 2023 in Fukuoka, Japan, on Wednesday (26 July). O’Callaghan capped a one-two with compatriot Ariarne Titmus (1:53.01).
Jul 29, 2024 · Mollie O'Callaghan edges out Australian teammate and rival Ariarne Titmus to claim a historic gold medal in the women's 200m freestyle at the Paris Olympics.