• Record-breaking Nowacki wins three European medals
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Jersey's Filip Nowacki wins two gold medals and a silver at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Slovakia.
  • Spendolini-Sirieix to miss Worlds with 'mental blocks'
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Great Britain's Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix says she will not take part in the 2025 World Aquatics Championships because she is struggling with "mental blocks".
  • Deaf swimmer fundraising to go to Tokyo games
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Charlotte Gower, 15, qualifies for Team GB at the Deaflympics but has to fund the trip herself.
  • UPenn to ban trans athletes after probe stemming from swimmer Lia Thomas
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    The university said it would update records set by Lia Thomas to show "who would now hold the records under current eligibility guidelines".
  • Rogers beats own record at Scottish Championships
    Sunday, June 29, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Faye Rogers beats her own European record on the final day of the Scottish Swimming Championships.
  • McCartney adds silver to Euro U23 Championships haul
    Saturday, June 28, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Ellie McCartney won silver in the 200m breaststroke at the European Under-23 Championships in Slovakia.
  • Hanlon among winners at Scottish Championships
    Saturday, June 28, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Kara Hanlon, Suzie McNair and Ciara Schlosshan add to their titles on day two of the Scottish Swimming Championships.
  • Cancer-hit Goodburn secures 100m breaststroke gold
    Friday, June 27, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Archie Goodburn takes gold in the 100m breaststroke at the Scottish Swimming Championships a year on from being diagnosed with brain cancer.
  • The Commonwealth Games swimmer who might not see 40
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Archie Goodburn was 22 when he was told he had brain cancer. A year on, he is still competing and still fighting to help others.
  • Back-to-back world titles would top Olympic gold - Wiffen
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen believes that winning back-to-back World Championship titles would mean more than his gold medal from Paris.
  • Peaty has 'unfinished business', says coach Main
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Three-time Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty was lured back to the pool by "unfinished business", says new coach Jamie Main.
  • Biles calls Gaines 'sick' in trans rights row
    Saturday, June 7, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Olympic champion Simone Biles calls former US swimmer and activist Riley Gaines "sick" over online comments about a transgender woman softball player.
  • Tomblin wins European gold in four-medal haul
    Thursday, June 5, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Ranjuo Tomblin becomes men's solo technical champion as he wins four medals and Great Britain secure six at the European Artistic Swimming Championships.
  • World Aquatics to ban anyone from Enhanced Games
    Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    World Aquatics becomes the first international federation to ban anyone, which includes athletes and coaches, taking part in the controversial Enhanced Games.
  • Olympic star 'broken' by top swim coach's regime
    Monday, May 19, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Gold medallist Ruta Meilutytė describes toxic training environment under esteemed trainer Jon Rudd at top swim club.
  • 'Don't give up' - why Peaty was convinced to go again
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Adam Peaty says he is motivated to continue in the sport to the next Olympics by the message it sends to his son.
  • Paris champions among Para-swimmers to receive 2025 funding
    Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Fifteen Paralympic champions are among 36 British swimmers who will receive UK Sport funding for the 2025 season after a superb display in Paris.
  • Four golds for GB's 'kings and queens in the pool'
    Sunday, September 1, 2024 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Brock Whiston storms to her first Paralympic title as Great Britain enjoy another superb night in the pool with four golds in Paris.
  • Shortman and Thorpe win historic artistic swimming medal
    Saturday, August 10, 2024 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe win Great Britain's first ever Olympic medal in artistic swimming with silver in the duet.
  • Back to university for Olympic swimmer
    Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Oliver Morgan, 21, will complete his university studies, before entering more competitions in 2025.
  • The Day Diminutive Nancy Garapick Muscled In On A DDR Bull Run: WR At 13 For Canadian
    Friday, April 27, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Between Melisse Belote's pioneering sub-2:20 for Olympic gold in 2:19.19 at the Munich Games in 1972 and the 2:11.93 in which fellow American Linda Jezek would close the 1970s book on global 200m backstroke standards for the 1978 world...
  • Kuwait Assembly Calls For $ ‘Laundering’ Probe At OCA, Where FINA Bigwig Is Boss
    Wednesday, April 25, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Whether the long arm of the U.S. Justice Department has stretched as far as Kuwait remains to be seen but that country's National Assembly has debated allegations of money laundering at the Kuwait-based Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and...
  • Gregg Troy To Sink Teeth Into Guiding Elite Gators As He Retires From College Coaching
    Wednesday, April 25, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Gregg Troy, a Who’s-Who Wall of Fame his constant guardian at the Gator pool he’s presided over for 20 years, has announced his retirement from college coaching. Mentor to champions galore, including a shoal of Olympic gold...
  • Rylov Deals Last-Lap Blow To Kolesnikov For 1:53.7 World-Ranks-Topper Of A Title
    Wednesday, April 25, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    In the curtain-closing session at Russian nationals in Moscow, World champion Evgeny Rylov rocketed to the helm of the 2018 world rankings with a 1:53.71 victory over 200m backstroke that left him just 0.1sec shy of the national record...
  • Double Doping Asterisk Rears Its Ugly & Inevitable Head In Russian 200BR Battle
    Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Given that Russia has had the worst doping record in swimming these past 10 years, it is only ever a matter of time before the unavoidable reference to banned swimmers returned comes into focus during a national championship. Today in...
  • Rylov Tops Ranks, Settles Back Bout 52.6-52.9 With Kolesnikov; 4 Russians In World Top 8
    Monday, April 23, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    World 200m champion Evgeny Rylov raced to the helm of the 2018 World rankings when he settled a 100m backstroke bout with Kliment Kolesnikov 52.6 to 52.9 at Russian nationals in Moscow today. Out in 25.60, Rylov lagged Kolesnikov by...
  • Morozov Takes Helm Of 2018 Global Pace With 47.75 Russian Crown: Best Since 2013
    Sunday, April 22, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Vladimir Morozov rocketed to the helm of the 2018 world 100m freestyle rankings with a 47.75 trouncing of rivals at Russian nationals in Moscow today. Out in 22.59, he was back in 25.16 as the swiftest man there and back, Danila Izotov...
  • Bruno Fratus Brings Maria Lenk To Swift Conclusion In Rio With 21.35 Blast in 50 Free
    Sunday, April 22, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    International Meet Round-Up: Bruno Fratus granted the Maria Lenk a blistering conclusion in Rio when he dominated the freestyle dash with a 21.35 blast. That took him to No2 on the 2018 world rankings 0.05sec adrift the 21.30 clocked by...
  • Anton Chupkov Leads 3 Russians Into World Top 10 With 59.1 Over 100m In Moscow
    Saturday, April 21, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    Anton Chupkov, the World 200m breaststroke champion, topped the bill at Russian nationals in Moscow today with a 59.15 at the helm of a 100m final that placed three in the world top 10 so far this year. On a day when Vladimir Morozov...
  • Jacob Heidtmann & Damian Wierling lead fight for 4×200 Glasgow2018 Berths on 1:47s
    Saturday, April 21, 2018 from SwimVortex.com
    The second day of the German Open in Berlin included the battle for 4x200m free places for the European Championship, medley ace Jacob Heidtmann, bypassing the four-stroke challenge at the Open, and Damian Wierling topping the men's solo...
  • Morning Swim Show: Austin Temple Ready To Contribute As Texas Longhorn Next Season
    Thursday, April 3, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3. AUSTIN Temple, a hot prospect in the sprint breaststroke, joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show after an outstanding swim last week. Temple swam a 52.87 in ...
  • Yannick Agnel Lands Two-Year Sponsorship Deal With Arena
    Thursday, April 3, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    TOLENTINO, Italy, April 2. ARENA'S roster of super-elite athletes added a major name today, when Olympic and world champion Yannick Agnel signed a deal with the swimsuit maker through the 2016 Olympic...
  • NCAA Competitors Highlight First Night of Canadian National Championships
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 1. WITH all but one of Canada's swimming medalists from the 2010 Commonwealth Games now retired, this week's Canadian nationals will be searching for new talent to pu...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Sophia Saroukian Blasts Final Third of Race to Win Women's Mile
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. THE first day of competition finished with the women's 1500 freestyle, which was not an event used to select swimmers for the Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific ch...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Richard Funk Dominates to Win 200 Breast
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. AFTER exceptional performances at the NCAA championships while representing the University of Michigan, Richard Funk posted a lifetime best to win the 200 breast t...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Tera Van Beilen Fights Off Challengers to Win 100 Breast
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. THE future of women's breaststroke looks strong for Canada, based on the results of the 200 breaststroke at the Canadian nationals that looks to select up to three...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Russell Wood Barely Beats Commonwealth Qualifying Time
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. BY the slimmest of margins, Russell Wood became the first male swimmer to qualify for the international travel roster with a win in the 100 backstroke. Wood cha...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Sinead Russell Nearly Cracks 1:00 To Win Close 100 Back Final
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. TWO recent competitors at the women's NCAA championships battled for the win at the Canadian long course nationals in the 100 backstroke to get a spot on the inter...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Ryan Cochrane Motors Home To Win 200 Freestyle
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. ONE of the best fields of eight swimmers on the men's side lined up at the Canadian nationals in the 200 free final, fighting for a spot on the Commonwealth Games ...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Brittany MacLean Posts Lifetime Best in Winning 200 Free
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. BRITTANY MacLean, fresh off a successful campaign at the NCAA championships in the United States, posted a big win in the 200 freestyle tonight at the Canadian lon...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Kelly Aspinall Takes Win In Men's 50 Fly
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. THE sprint butterfly at the Canadian long course nationals featured national record holder Kelly Aspinall going for his Canadian record of 23.52. Aspinall, 25, ...
  • Canadian Nationals Results: Kier Maitland Opens Meet With Convincing 800 Free Win
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 2. THE 2014 long course Canadian nationals, serving as the selection meet for the Commonwealth Games in Scotland and the Pan Pacific championships in Australia, kicke...
  • Three National Records Fall During Second Night of Finals at YMCA Nationals
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. AFTER just two days of action at the Greensboro Aquatic Center for YMCA Nationals, eight national records have fallen after four more went down on Wednesday, inclu...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: Somerset Valley Men Finish Night with Medley Relay Win
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. SOMERSET Valley finished off the second night of the meet with as they cruised to a win in the men's medley relay. Brad Zdroik, Zach Warner, Joseph Delbuono, and J...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: Middle Tyger Cracks National Record in Medley Relay
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. MIDDLE Tyger put up a national record time in the women's 400 medley relay as Ali Gayler, Savanna Faulconer, Jessi Snover, and Katrina Konopka put up a 3:39.34, ob...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: National Record Falls to Zachary Molloy in 200 Free
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. ZACHARY Molloy took down the second national record of the night and third of the day as he eclipsed Nicholas Caldwell's national record of 1:35.96 in the 200 free...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: Meghan Small Earns Second Podium of Night in 200 Free
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. LESS than 90 minutes after taking second in the 100 back, York's Meghan Small picked up the win in a tight final of the women's 200 free. Small clocked 1:47.15 for...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: 400 IM Down to the Wire as National Record Crushed
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. IN an epic race that came down to the wire, Wilton's Maxwell Dolan touched out teammate Ian Rainey by just one one-hundredth of a second to win the men's 400 IM as...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: Courtney Harnish Emerges with Women's 400 IM Title
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. YORK YMCA's Courtney Harnis dropped more than three seconds from her prelims time as she blasted the freestyle leg to a victory in the women's 400 IM. Harnis overc...
  • YMCA Nationals Results: Nick Peterson Claims 100 Back Title
    Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from Swimming World Magazine News
    GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 2. NICK Peterson earned a dominating win in the men's 100 back, as his final time of 47.66 earned him the title by almost a second and fell just short of the 14 year ...
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