Members of the Australian Olympics swimming, diving and water polo teams pose for a photograph with their newly-unveiled Rio Olympic Games competition and training swimwear in Southport on Australia's Gold Coast, May 13, 2016. AAP/Dan Peled/via REUTERS
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's swimmers must live in a world of "no fear" as they head to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics under pressure to make amends for the flop in the London Games pool, according to Swimming Australia boss John Bertrand.
Australia has long relied on its swimmers to set a medal-winning platform for the entire team at the Olympics but the nation that produced Dawn Fraser and Ian Thorpe won only a single title at London.
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