Cate Campbell Retires from Elite Swimming at 32

Australian swimming legend Cate Campbell has announced her retirement from elite sport at age 32 after failing to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Campbell, a four-time Olympian, has had a decorated career with eight Olympic medals and seven world records. Reflecting on her career, Campbell expressed pride despite the bittersweet end and thanked her extensive support network. Over her career, she has been a prominent figure in Australian swimming, particularly in relay events, and has been a mentor to many, including her younger sister Bronte. Campbell's retirement marks the end of an era for Australian swimming, as she transitions to a new role as a supporter of the Australian Olympic Team.