Tag: Giaan Rooney
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Investigation Finds Female Olympic Swimmers Suffer Severe Abuse by Coaches | 9 News Australia
After a six-month investigation, a disturbing review has been revealed on our swimming industry with reports of female Olympic swimmers being subjected to severe physical and emotional abuse by their coaches.
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Australian Olympic Swim Coach Ian Pope | Inside With Brett Hawke
Ian Pope is the Head Coach of the Melbourne Swimming Club. He is one of the most successful swimming coaches in the World having coached swimmers to over 70 medals at the Olympics, World Champs, and Commonwealth Games. Including Matt Welsh, Michael Klim, Giaan Rooney, Grant Hackett, Marieke Guerher, Matthew Targett, Patrick Murphy, Koti Ngawati,…
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Australian Swim Trials for Tokyo Olympics Kick Off | 9 News Australia
Swimming legends Grant Hackett and Giaan Rooney have named some of Australia’s Olympic hopefuls before the Tokyo 2020 swim trials kick off. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2noaGhv Get more breaking news at: https://bit.ly/2nobVgF
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Ian Thorpe, Giaan Rooney ferried around Commonwealth Games ‘in stolen car’
Swimming stars Ian Thorpe and Giaan Rooney were forced to walk the remainder of their journey to the Commonwealth Games aquatic centre to report on the swimming after the car they were in was seized by police. The pair were riding in the hire car when Gold Coast police pulled it over because it had…
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Grant Hackett, Ian Thorpe go from hero to zero while golden girls thrive
Read Herald Sun Life after swimming has left the likes of Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett floundering, but Australia’s golden girls have taken a shine to new careers post-pool. Athens Olympic gold medallist Giaan Rooney has carved out a successful, scandal-free career as a swimming commentator and advertising spruiker, while three-time Olympian Nicole Livingstone…
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Giaan Rooney expecting baby
Read SkyNews Former Olympic swimmer Giaan Rooney has announced she is 14 weeks pregnant. This will be the first child for the television presenter and husband Sam Levett. ‘We are absolutely, completely over the moon,’ Rooney told Confidential. ‘For me, I always knew it would happen, but I guess I really needed to be in…
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Giaan Rooney opens up about her post-Olympics dumping from Nine and move to Seven
Read news.com.au Former swim star Giaan Rooney has revealed the details behind her post-Olympics boning from Channel Nine, saying she was stunned to be unceremoniously dumped after seven years with the network. […] “I believe I am an incredibly loyal person and I had no desire to go anywhere else…I had assumed that my contract…
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Free Movement Training with Giaan Rooney
AGOGA trainer Jesse Hogan takes Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer Giaan Rooney through the basics of Free Movement training.