Sam Short equals Grant Hackett and reminds us how far we've come (opens original article in a new tab)

Sam Short equalled Grant Hackett's 2005 achievement by winning all four distance events at Australian Swimming Trials, despite previous health issues and finishing just behind American Bobby Finke in the 1,500m.

• Sam Short won 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1,500m at Australian Swimming Trials
• Short equalled Grant Hackett's 2005 feat of winning all four distance events
• Short finished 14:42.09 in 1,500m, behind Bobby Finke and national records