With a personal best in the 100 meter backstroke at last weekend's Santa Clara International Grand Prix, Analy High junior Rebecca Baxley qualified for this month's U.S. Olympic swim trials in Omaha, ...

Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and ...

The Winter Olympics are approaching quickly, as they are set to be hosted in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, in February ...

Hong Kong swimmer Stephanie Au Hoi-shun said the feeling she had taking part in the city’s National Games torch relay on ...

Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith engaged in a duel in the 200 backstroke at the World Cup Sunday night, with McKeown breaking ...

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Five-time Olympic gold medallist Kaylee McKeown has made even more history, breaking the 200m backstroke world record.

Kaylee McKeown's standout 200m backstroke swim solidified her elite standing in the event, earning her another world record ...

Australian Kaylee McKeown and American Regan Smith each went under Smith’s short-course world record in the 200m backstroke Sunday, the latest chapter in their yearslong rivalry. McKeown, who swept ...

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At last year’s Olympic Games in Paris, 42 medals were distributed across 14 individual events. Of the athletes who earned those pieces of hardware, many competed at this summer’s World Championships ...

July 29 (Reuters) - Katie Ledecky claimed a sixth 1,500 metres freestyle title and a record-extending 22nd world championships gold medal in Singapore on Tuesday as Romanian rocket David Popovici ...