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{{Infobox swimmer
| name           = Flynn Southam
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| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|2005|06|05|df=yes}}
| birth_place    = [[Murdoch, Western Australia]]
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| club           = [[Bond University]]<ref name="Bowen21Jul2022"/>
| coach          = Chris Mooney<ref name="Bowen21Jul2022"/>
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{{MedalSport|Men's swimming}}
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|[[Swimming at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]|0|1|0
|[[Swimming at the World Aquatics Championships|World Championships (LC)]] | 2 | 0 | 1
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|[[Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|Junior Pan Pac Championships]]|4|2|0
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{{MedalSilver|[[2024 Summer Olympics|2024 Paris]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100&nbsp;m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA World Aquatics Championships|World Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 World Aquatics Championships|2023 Fukuoka]]|[[Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalGold|2023 Fukuoka|[[Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m mixed freestyle]]}}
{{MedalBronze|2023 Fukuoka|[[Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|World Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|2022 Melbourne]] | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Melbourne | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Melbourne | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Melbourne | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Mixed 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 m mixed freestyle]]}}
{{MedalBronze | 2022 Melbourne | [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay|4×50 m medley]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Birmingham]] | [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Birmingham | [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Birmingham | [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|{{Nowrap|4×100 m mixed freestyle}}]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[FINA World Junior Swimming Championships|World Junior Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[2023 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships|2023 Netanya]] | 200 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | 2023 Netanya | 4×100 m mixed freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | 2023 Netanya | 50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | 2023 Netanya | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalBronze | 2023 Netanya | 4×200 m freestyle}}
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{{MedalGold | [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|2022 Honolulu]] | 50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Honolulu | 100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Honolulu | 200 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Honolulu | 4×200 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Honolulu | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Honolulu | 4×100 m medley}}
}}
'''Flynn Southam''' (born 5 June 2005) is an Australian [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]]. At the [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships]], he won gold medals in the 50 metre freestyle, 100 metre freestyle, and 200 metre freestyle. In the 4×100 metre freestyle relay, he won a gold medal at the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|2022 Commonwealth Games]] as well as silver medals at the 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships and the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|2022 World Short Course Championships]], swimming on the finals relay at each competition. In the 4×200 metre freestyle relay, he won gold medals as a finals relay member at the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|2022 Commonwealth Games]] and 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, and a silver medal at the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|2022 World Short Course Championships]].

==Background==
Southam was born 5 June 2005 in [[Australia]].<ref name="CGF2022profile">[https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/50754 "Flynn Southam"]. ''[[Commonwealth Games Federation]]''. 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="FINAprofile">[https://www.fina.org/athletes/1372172/flynn-zareb-southam "Flynn Zareb Southam"]. [[FINA]]. Retrieved 10 March 2023.</ref> He trains at [[Bond University]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland]] under the guidance of head coach Chris Mooney.<ref name="Bowen21Jul2022">Bowen, Jess (21 July 2022). [https://www.wearegoldcoast.com.au/articles/commonwealth-games-flynn-southam "Young gun Flynn Southam prepares to make his first big splash"]. ''wearegoldcoast.com.au''. 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref>

==Career==
===2022===
====2022 Australian Swimming Championships====
At the [[2022 Australian Swimming Championships]], held in [[Adelaide]] in May, Southam qualified for the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay, based on his time of 48.76 and third-place finish in the 100 metre freestyle, and the 4×200 metre freestyle relay, based on his fourth-place finish in the 200 metre freestyle with a time of 1:46.82.<ref name="HT22May2022">Hy-Tek (22 May 2022). [https://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2022AUS/ "2022 Australian Swimming Championships"]. ''[[Swimming Australia]]''. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref>

====2022 Commonwealth Games====
On day one of [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|swimming competition]] at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, conducted at [[Sandwell Aquatics Centre]] in [[Birmingham]], [[England]] starting in July, Southam won a gold medal in the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay]], contributing a split of 49.21 for the first leg of the preliminaries before being substituted out for William Yang in the final.<ref name="Longines29Jul2022h4100mfrr">[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-07-29/SWMX4X100MFR----------HEAT--------__C74B_1.0.pdf "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Longines]]''. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Longines29Jul2022f4100mfrr">[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-07-29/SWMX4X100MFR----------FNL-000100--__C73B1_1.0.pdf "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final Results"]. ''[[Longines]]''. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref> The following day, he won a second gold medal, this time leading off the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 metre freestyle relay]] in the final with a time of 48.54 seconds to help achieve a new [[List of Commonwealth Games records in swimming|Games record]] time of 3:11.12 with finals relay teammates [[Zac Incerti]], William Yang, and [[Kyle Chalmers]].<ref name="Longines30Jul2022f4100frr">[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-07-30/SWMM4X100MFR----------FNL-000100--__C73B1_1.0.pdf "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final Results"]. ''[[Longines]]''. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref> Two days later, he went three for three in his relay events, helping win the gold medal in the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 metre freestyle relay]] in a Games record time of 7:04.96 by contributing a split of 1:46.08 for the second leg of the relay in the final.<ref name="Longines1Aug2022f4200frr">[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-08-01/SWMM4X200MFR----------FNL-000100--__C73B1_1.0.pdf "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Final Results"]. ''[[Longines]]''. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref> In his final event, the [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle|50 metre freestyle]], he placed tenth in the semifinals with a time of 22.60 seconds.<ref name="Longines2Aug2022sf50fr">[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-08-02/SWMM50MFR-------------SFNL--------__C74A_1.0.pdf "Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Men's 50m Freestyle Semi-Finals Results Summary"]. ''[[Longines]]''. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref>

====2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships====
{{MedalTableTop|name=no|header=[[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|2022 Junior Pan Pac Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold| 200 m freestyle | 1:47.11 (CR) }}
{{MedalGold| 100 m freestyle | 48.23 (CR) }}
{{MedalGold| 4×200 m freestyle | 7:13.07 (CR) }}
{{MedalGold| 50 m freestyle | 22.36 }}
{{MedalSilver| 4×100 m freestyle | 3:18.06 }}
{{MedalSilver| 4×100 m medley | 3:36.96 }}
{{MedalBottom}}

For the [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships]], held at [[Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park|Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center]] in August in [[Honolulu]], [[United States]], Southam won the gold medal in the 200 metre freestyle with a [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships#Championships records set|Championships record]] of 1:47.11, breaking former record of 1:47.65 set by [[Drew Kibler]] in 2018.<ref name="USAS24Aug2022f">[[USA Swimming]] (24 August 2022). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYBxIqFVoPo "Day 1 Finals | Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships"]. [[YouTube]]. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="HT24Aug2022">Hy-Tek (24 August 2022). [http://www.swmeets.com/Realtime/Jr%20PanPacs/2022/ "2022 Jr Pan Pacific Swimming Championships: Results"]. ''swmeets.com''. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Penland24Aug2022">Penland, Spencer (24 August 2022). [https://swimswam.com/australias-flynn-southam-downs-jr-pan-pacs-record-in-boys-200-free-with-147-11/ "Australia's Flynn Southam Downs Jr Pan Pacs Record In Boys 200 Free With 1:47.11"]. ''[[SwimSwam]]''. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="BU25Aug2022">[https://bond.edu.au/news/72263/teen-bondies-make-splash-hawaii "Teen Bondies make a splash in Hawaii"]. ''[[Bond University]]''. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.</ref> The following day, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre freestyle with a Championships record time of 48.23 seconds, lowering the former mark of 48.91 established by [[Jack Cartwright]] in 2016, and finishing over one full second ahead of silver medalist [[Thomas Heilman]] of the United States.<ref name="DeGeorge25Aug2022">De George, Matthew (25 August 2022). [https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news//news/junior-pan-pacs-day-2-finals-flynn-southam-outduels-thomas-heilman-in-100-free// "Junior Pan Pacs: Day 2 Finals – Flynn Southam Outduels Thomas Heilman in 100 Free"]. ''[[Swimming World]]''. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Sagendorph26Aug2022">Sagendorph, Kyle (26 August 2022). [https://www.usaswimming.org/news/2022/08/26/u.s.-grabs-one-relay-three-individual-titles-on-junior-pan-pacs-night-two "U.S. Grabs One Relay, Three Individual Titles on Junior Pan Pacs Night Two"]. ''[[USA Swimming]]''. Retrieved 26 August 2022.</ref> Later in the finals session, he helped win the gold medal in the 4×200 metre freestyle relay in a Championships record time of 7:13.07, leading off the relay with a time of 1:47.30.<ref name="Sagendorph26Aug2022"/><ref name="USAS25Aug2022f">[[USA Swimming]] (25 August 2022). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZMH0OLLb-E "Day 2 Finals | Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships"]. [[YouTube]]. Retrieved 25 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Penland26Aug2022">Penland, Spencer (26 August 2022). [https://swimswam.com/southam-and-staples-split-147-to-lead-australia-to-boys-4x200-jr-pan-pacs-record/ "Southam And Staples Split 1:47 To Lead Australia To Boys 4×200 Jr Pan Pacs Record"]. ''[[SwimSwam]]''. Retrieved 26 August 2022.</ref> On the third day, he helped win the silver medal in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay in a final time of 3:18.06, leading-off the relay with a 48.43.<ref name="HT24Aug2022"/><ref name="Lohn26Aug2022EG">Lohn, John (26 August 2022). [https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/junior-pan-pacs-day-3-finals-erin-gemmell-completes-freestyle-triple-with-meet-record-in-400-free/ "Junior Pan Pacs – Day 3 Finals: Erin Gemmell Completes Freestyle Triple With Meet Record in 400"]. ''[[Swimming World]]''. Retrieved 27 August 2022.</ref>

Starting off the fourth and final day, Southam ranked third in the preliminaries of the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 22.75 seconds and qualified for the final.<ref name="HT24Aug2022"/><ref name="USAS27Aug2022p">[[USA Swimming]] (27 August 2022). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8kG7WP6BQs "Day 4 Prelims | Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships"]. [[YouTube]]. Retrieved 27 August 2022.</ref> For his first event of the evening finals session, he won the gold medal in the 50 metre freestyle, finishing in a time of 22.36 seconds, which was 0.14 seconds ahead of the two Americans who tied for the silver medal.<ref name="HT24Aug2022"/><ref name="Lohn27Aug2022">Lohn, John (27 August 2022). [https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/junior-pan-pacs-day-4-finals-maximus-williamson-crushes-nag-record-15-16-in-200-im/ "Junior Pan Pacs – Day 4 Finals: Maximus Williamson Crushes NAG Record (15–16) in 200 IM; Flynn Southam Triples"]. ''[[Swimming World]]''. Retrieved 27 August 2022.</ref> Concluding the Championships, he helped win the silver medal in the 4×100 metre medley relay, splitting a 47.87 for the freestyle leg of the relay to contribute to the final mark of 3:36.96.<ref name="HT24Aug2022"/><ref name="USAS27Aug2022f">[[USA Swimming]] (27 August 2022). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEo49BKUB7s "Day 4 Finals | Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships"]. [[YouTube]]. Retrieved 27 August 2022.</ref><ref name="Penland28Aug2022CRmr">Penland, Spencer (27 August 2022). [https://swimswam.com/heilman-throws-down-51-71-fly-split-as-u-s-breaks-4x100-medley-jr-pan-pac-record/ "Heilman Throws Down 51.71 Fly Split As U.S. Breaks 4×100 Medley Jr Pan Pac Record"]. ''[[SwimSwam]]''. Retrieved 27 August 2022.</ref> Across his individual events, he earned a total of 27 points for his placings, ranking as the second highest scoring male swimmer, only one point behind fellow Australian [[Joshua Staples]].<ref name="Lepesant28Aug2022">Lepesant, Anne (28 August 2022). [https://swimswam.com/erin-gemmell-joshua-staples-top-the-points-tables-at-2022-junior-pan-pacs/ "Erin Gemmell, Joshua Staples Top The Points Tables At 2022 Junior Pan Pacs"]. ''[[SwimSwam]]''. Retrieved 6 September 2022.</ref>

====2022 World Short Course Championships====
{{MedalTableTop|name=no|header=[[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|2022 World Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 m freestyle]] | 1:23.44 (OC) }}
{{MedalSilver| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]] | 3:04.63 (OC) }}
{{MedalSilver| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Mixed 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 m mixed freestyle]] | 1:28.03 (h) }}
{{MedalSilver| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 m freestyle]] | 6:46.54 (OC) }}
{{MedalBronze| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay|4×50 m medley]] | 1:30.81 (h) }}
{{MedalBottom}}

Southam was named to the Team Australia roster in early September for the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|2022 World Short Course Championships]] in [[Melbourne]], which was a little over two months before the start of competition.<ref name="BU1Sep2022">[https://bond.edu.au/news/smiling-assassin-atherton-among-four-bondies-named-world-short-course-team%C2%A0%C2%A0 "Smiling assassin Atherton among four Bondies named in World Short Course team"]. ''[[Bond University]]''. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.</ref><ref name="SA2Sep2022">[https://www.swimming.org.au/articles/dolphins-named-for-home-world-short-course-championships "Dolphins Named For Home World Short Course Championships"]. ''[[Swimming Australia]]''. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.</ref> On the first day of competition, 13 December, he contributed a split time of 46.55 seconds for the second leg of the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 metre freestyle relay]] in the preliminaries to help qualify the relay to the final ranking fourth with a time of 3:07.02.<ref name="FINA13Dec2022h4100fr">[[FINA]] (13 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F70101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x100m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 13 December 2022.</ref> In the evening final, he helped win the silver medal in an [[List of Oceanian records in swimming|Oceanian]], [[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|Commonwealth]] and [[List of Australian records in swimming|Australian]] record time of 3:04.63, leading-off the relay with a personal best time of 47.04.<ref name="FINA13Dec2022f4100fr">[[FINA]] (13 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F70104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x100m Freestyle Final Results"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 13 December 2022.</ref> The third morning, he swam the third leg of the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 metre freestyle relay]] in the preliminaries in 21.08 seconds, which contributed to a time of 1:24.42 that qualified the relay to the final ranking fifth.<ref name="FINA15Dec2022h450fr">[[FINA]] (15 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F60101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 15 December 2022.</ref> For the final, he swam a 21.10 for the third leg, helping set new Oceanian, Commonwealth, Australian, and Australian All Comers records of 1:23.44 and win the gold medal.<ref name="FINA15Dec2022f450fr">[[FINA]] (15 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F60104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Freestyle Final Results"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 15 December 2022.</ref>

Leading-off the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Mixed 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay|4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay]] in the morning preliminaries on day four with a 22.04, Southam helped qualify the relay to the final ranking second in 1:29.82.<ref name="FINA16Dec2022h450mfr">[[FINA]] (16 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030301F60101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 16 December 2022.</ref> Later in the same preliminaries session, he split a 1:42.20 for the second leg of the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4×200 metre freestyle relay]] to help advance the relay to the final ranked fourth with a time of 6:54.83.<ref name="FINA16Dec2022h4200fr">[[FINA]] (16 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F80101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x200m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 16 December 2022.</ref> On the finals 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay, Kyle Chalmers substituted in for him and he won a silver medal for his efforts when the relay placed second in 1:28.03.<ref name="FINA16Dec2022f450fr">[[FINA]] (16 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030301F60104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Final Results"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 16 December 2022.</ref> In his second event of the evening, he split a 1:41.50 for the third leg of the 4×200 metre freestyle relay to help win the silver medal in an Oceanian, Commonwealth, and Australian record time of 6:46.54.<ref name="FINA16Dec2022f4200fr">[[FINA]] (16 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030101F80104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x200m Freestyle Final Results"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 16 December 2022.</ref><ref name="SA16Dec2022">[https://www.swimming.org.au/articles/world-records-fall-and-pallister-wins-fourth-world-title "World Records Fall and Pallister Wins Fourth World Title"]. ''[[Swimming Australia]]''. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.</ref> The fifth morning, he helped advance the [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay|4×50 metre medley relay]] to the final ranking seventh with a time of 1:33.25, swimming a 21.28 for the freestyle leg of the relay.<ref name="FINA17Dec2022h450mr">[[FINA]] (17 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030105F60101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 17 December 2022.</ref> He won a bronze medal in the event when the finals relay placed third in a time of 1:30.81.<ref name="FINA17Dec2022f450mr">[[FINA]] (17 December 2022). [https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011700030105F60104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf "16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Final Results"]. ''[[Omega Timing]]''. Retrieved 18 December 2022.</ref>

===2023===
At the 2023 New South Wales State Open Championships in March in [[Sydney]], Southam won the gold medal in the 200 metre freestyle with a 1:47.08, placed fourth in the final of the 100 metre freestyle with a 49.08, eighth in the final of the 50 metre freestyle with a 22.78, and fifth in the 1500 metre freestyle with a 16:01.14.<ref name="HT13Mar2023">Hy-Tek (13 March 2023). [https://nsw.swimming.org.au/sites/default/files/assets/documents/Results%20by%20Event_50.pdf "2023 NSW State Open Championships: Results"]. ''[[Swimming Australia|Swimming New South Wales]]''. Retrieved 21 March 2023.</ref><ref name="BUmar2023"/> The following month, in the preliminaries of the 200 metre freestyle on day two at the [[2023 Australian Swimming Championships]], he ranked third and qualified for the final with a time of 1:47.53. He won a silver medal in the final with a personal best time of 1:46.67. The following day, he won the bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle with a personal best time of 22.32 seconds. On the fourth and final day, he won the bronze medal in the 100 metre freestyle with a time of 48.53 seconds before winning the national title in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay, where he split a 47.71 for the anchor leg of the relay to help finish in 3:18.35.<ref name="SA17Apr2023">[https://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2023Opens/ "Meet Results: 2023 Australian Swimming Championships"]. ''[[Swimming Australia]]''. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.</ref> Following the Championships, he was named to the Swimming Australia roster for the 2023 World Junior Championships.<ref name="Nuoto25Apr2023">[https://www.nuoto.com/2023/04/25/laustralia-per-i-campionati-del-mondo-juniores-con-30-atleti/ "L'Australia per i Campionati del mondo Juniores con 30 atleti"] (in Italian). ''nuoto.com''. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.</ref>

For his first event at the [[2023 Australian Swimming Trials]] in June in Melbourne, Southam placed fifth in the final of the 200 metre freestyle with a 1:47.11.<ref name="SA14Jun2023">[https://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2023TRIALS/ "Meet Results: 2023 Australian Swimming Trials"]. ''[[Swimming Australia]]''. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.</ref>

==International championships (50 m)==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Meet
! class="unsortable"|50 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|100 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|200 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×100 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×200 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×100 medley
! class="unsortable"|4×100 mixed freestyle
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan="8" align="center"| '''Junior level'''
|-
| style="background:#ccccff"| [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|PACJ 2022]] || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || {{n/a}}
|-
| [[2023 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships|WJR 2023]] || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || align="center"|9th || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || align="center"|{{Bronze3}} || align="center"|5th || align="center"|{{Gold1}}
|- bgcolor="#DDDDDD"
| colspan="8" align="center"| '''Senior level'''
|-
| style="background:#cceeff"| [[Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|CG 2022]] || align="center"|10th || style="background:#cceeff"| || style="background:#cceeff"| || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || style="background:#cceeff"| || align="center"|{{Gold1}}{{ref label|a|a|a}} 
|-
| [[Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships|WC 2023]] || style="background:#d3d3d3"| || align="center"|11th || style="background:#d3d3d3"| || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Bronze3}} || style="background:#d3d3d3"| || align="center"|{{Gold1}}
|}
:{{note label|a|a|a}} Southam swam only in the prelims heats.

==International championships (25 m)==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Meet
! class="unsortable"|4×50 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×100 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×200 freestyle
! class="unsortable"|4×50 medley
! class="unsortable"|4×50 mixed freestyle
|-
| style="background:#9fe2bf"| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|SCW 2022]] || align="center"|{{Gold1}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}} || align="center"|{{Bronze3}}{{ref label|a|a|a}} || align="center"|{{Silver2}}{{ref label|a|a|a}} 
|}
:{{note label|a|a|a}} Southam swam only in the prelims heats.

==Personal best times==
===Long course metres (50 m pool)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Event
! Time
! Meet
! Location
! Date
! Age
! Ref
|-
| 50&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''22.32'''
| [[2023 Australian Swimming Championships]]
| [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]
| 19 April 2023
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="SA17Apr2023"/>
|-
| 100&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''48.23'''
| [[2022 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships|2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships]]
| [[Honolulu]], [[United States]]
| 25 August 2022
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="DeGeorge25Aug2022"/>
|-
| 200&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''1:46.67'''
| [[2023 Australian Swimming Championships]]
| [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]
| 18 April 2023
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="SA17Apr2023"/>
|-
| 50&nbsp;m backstroke
| style="text-align:center;" | '''27.06'''
| 2020 McDonald's Queensland Championships
| [[Brisbane]]
| 16 December 2020
| style="text-align:center;" | 15
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|-
| 100&nbsp;m backstroke
| style="text-align:center;" | '''55.90'''
| 2021 Australian Age Group Championships
| [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]
| 10 April 2021
| style="text-align:center;" | 15
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|}

===Short course metres (50 m pool)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Event
! Time
! 
! Meet
! Location
! Date
! Age
! Ref
|-
| 50&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''22.29'''
| 
| 2021 Queensland Championships
| [[Brisbane]]
| 19 September 2021
| style="text-align:center;" | 16
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|-
| 100&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''47.04'''
| '''r'''
| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|2022 World Short Course Championships]]
| [[Melbourne]]
| 13 December 2022
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINA13Dec2022f4100fr"/>
|-
| 200&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''1:53.56'''
| 
| 2019 State Teams Championships
| [[Canberra]]
| 6 October 2019
| style="text-align:center;" | 14
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|-
| 50&nbsp;m backstroke
| style="text-align:center;" | '''25.85'''
| 
| 2021 Queensland Championships
| [[Brisbane]]
| 19 September 2021
| style="text-align:center;" | 16
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|-
| 100&nbsp;m backstroke
| style="text-align:center;" | '''53.62'''
| 
| 2021 Queensland Championships
| [[Brisbane]]
| 18 September 2021
| style="text-align:center;" | 16
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINAprofile"/>
|}
<span style="font-size:95%">Legend: '''r''' – relay 1st leg</span>

==Continental and national records==
===Short course metres (25 m pool)===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! No.
! Event
! Time
! Meet
! Location
! Date
! Age
! Type
! Status
! Notes
! {{Abbr|Ref|Reference(s)}}
|-
| 1
| 4×100&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''3:04.63'''
| [[2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)|2022 World Short Course Championships]]
| [[Melbourne]]
| 13 December 2022
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| '''[[List of Oceanian records in swimming|OC]]''', '''[[List of Australian records in swimming|NR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | '''Current'''
| '''[[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|CR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINA13Dec2022f4100fr"/>
|-
| 2
| 4×50&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''1:23.44'''
| 2022 World Short Course Championships
| Melbourne
| 15 December 2022
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| '''[[List of Oceanian records in swimming|OC]]''', '''[[List of Australian records in swimming|NR]]''', '''[[List of Australian records in swimming#Current Australian All Comers records|ACR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | '''Current'''
| '''[[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|CR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINA15Dec2022f450fr"/>
|-
| 3
| 4×200&nbsp;m freestyle
| style="text-align:center;" | '''6:46.54'''
| 2022 World Short Course Championships
| Melbourne
| 16 December 2022
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| '''[[List of Oceanian records in swimming|OC]]''', '''[[List of Australian records in swimming|NR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | '''Current'''
| '''[[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|CR]]'''
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="FINA16Dec2022f4200fr"/><ref name="SA16Dec2022"/>
|}
{{Swimmingrecordlegend|OC=yes|CR=yes|nation=Australian|code1=ACR|legend1=[[List of Australian records in swimming#Current Australian All Comers records|Australian All Comers record]]}}

==Awards and honours==
* Hancock Prospecting Swimming Excellence scholarship, holder: 2023<ref name="BUmar2023">[https://bond.edu.au/sport/sport-news/news/big-win-for-flynn "Big win for Flynn"]. ''[[Bond University]]''. March 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{Commonwealth Games Australia|flynn-southam}}
* {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|50754}}

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