Achievements
Chalmers made his much-anticipated debut on the Australian swim team at the 2015 World Swimming Championships. At just 18 years of age, Adelaide-born Chalmers took out gold in the Men’s 100m Freestyle at the Rio Olympics, stunning the world and setting a new junior world record. He claimed two further medals in Rio – picking up two bronze in the 4x100m freestyle relay and the 4x100m medley relay. He was Oceania Male Swimmer of the Year in 2018 following his successful Pan Pacific Championship and Commonwealth Games campaigns.
Read MoreOlympic Games
Rio, Brazil 2016
- Won gold in the Men’s 100m Freestyle
- Won bronze in the Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Won bronze in the Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia 2018
- Won gold in the Men’s 200m Freestyle
- Won gold in the Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay (GR)
- Won gold in the Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay (GR)
- Won gold in the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (GR)
- Won silver in the Men’s 100m Freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
Tokyo, Japan 2018
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Won gold in the Men’s 100m Freestyle
- Won silver in the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Won silver in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Won bronze in the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
World Championships
Kazan, Russia 2015
- Won silver in the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay (heat swimmer)
- Placed 13th in the Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Gwangju, South Korea 2019
- Won gold in the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (CR)
- Won silver in the Men's 100m Freestyle
- Won silver in the Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Won bronze in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Placed 5th in the Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

In The Pool
Olympic Medals
Commonwealth Games
Pan Pacific Championships
World Championships - Long Course
Records
- Commonwealth Games Record
- Commonwealth Record
Event | Time | Location | Date |
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Men's 4x200m Freestyle |
7:05.97 Alexander Graham (1:46.60) |
Gold Coast - Commonwealth Games | April 2018 |
Event | Time | Location | Date |
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Men's 4x100m Medley Relay |
3:31.04 Mitch Larkin (53.14) |
Gold Coast - Commonwealth Games | April 2018 |
Event | Time | Location | Date |
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Men's 4x200m Freestyle |
7:00.05 Clyde Lewis (1:45.58) |
Gwangju - World Championships | 27 July 2019 |
Q&A with Kyle
- What is something interesting that people don't know about you?
- My career aspiration outside of swimming
- My swimming career highlight
- Hobbies outside of swimming
I have 16 blue tongue lizards. I have super rare ones. I used to have 30 and then I sold them all and got back into it. I have super rare ones like albino. They have pink tongues.
Country football, winning a flag with Androssen.
Olympic Gold at Rio 2016 in the Men's 100m Freestyle.
Football, playstation, reptiles.