A Team GB swimmer saw his Olympic dream cut devastatingly short after he was disqualified for swimming too long underwater despite finishing first in his race. Luke Greenbank thought he had advanced ...

Follow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. TORONTO — Summer McIntosh waited before making her entrance. It was mid-May, the fourth night of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic ...

On Tuesday, Regan Smith set a new world record in the 100-meter backstroke at the 2024 Olympic trials. Smith lowered the time to 57.13 in the finals to qualify for her second Olympics. She was ...

Regan Smith set another 100m backstroke world record on Friday at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Incheon, South Korea. The 22-year-old Smith set the short-course mark with a time of 54.41 ...

PARIS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Australia's Kaylee McKeown cemented her place among the greats of Olympic swimming on Friday as she became the first woman to retain both of the backstroke titles with a ...

PARIS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Hubert Kos won the men's 200 metres backstroke to give Hungary a first gold of the Paris Olympics on Thursday while Apostolos Christou took Greece's first medal in a swimming ...

Jessie Crye set a new girls York pool record in the 100 backstroke to help power Avon past host York/Pavilion 45-39 on Thursday night. Crye touched the wall first in 1 minute, 2.84 seconds to win the ...

Team USA is already making a splash ahead of the Summer Games. Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith is heading to her second Games next month after her dominating win in the women's 100-meter ...

(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 29 - Italy's Thomas Ceccon won the silver medal in the 100m backstroke at the World Swimming Championships in Singapore on Tuesday. Ceccon, who won gold in the event at the 2024 ...

Comparing and Contrasting: The Four Main Swimming Strokes By: Daniel Zeng, Swimming World Intern Swimming obviously has its four main strokes: Butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. Some ...