• GB win three medals and Peaty returns at World Cup
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Abbie Wood wins two of Great Britain's three medals at the first event of the Swimming World Cup in Carmel, Indiana.
  • 'Sewage, spilled pasta and fight for change'
    Tuesday, October 7, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    World bronze medallist Hector Pardoe explains how he is using open water swimming challenges to push the message of sustainability.
  • Pardoe wins athlete of the year at BBC Green Sport Awards
    Monday, October 6, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Open-water swimmer Hector Pardoe, former Arsenal player Hector Bellerin and Formula E are winners at the BBC Green Sport Awards 2025.
  • Maskill sets world record as GB end with 40 medals
    Saturday, September 27, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Poppy Maskill wins women's butterfly gold in a record time as Great Britain finish the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore with 40 medals.
  • Whiston wins medley gold as GB break world record
    Friday, September 26, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Paralympic champion Brock Whiston won gold in the women's SM8 200m individual medley as Great Britain set a new world record at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
  • Harvey earns breaststroke gold as GB win six medals
    Thursday, September 25, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Grace Harvey wins gold in the women's breaststroke as GB add six medals to their tally on day five of the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
  • Tai wins fourth world Para-swimming gold
    Wednesday, September 24, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Alice Tai wins her fourth gold in as many days at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore - while Great Britain defend their mixed relay title.
  • Rogers and Tai win gold at World Para Championships
    Tuesday, September 23, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    It was another successful day for Great Britain with a flurry of medals at the World Para Swimming Championships.
  • All-British top three in World Para Championships
    Monday, September 22, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Poppy Maskill wins gold, Bethany Firth silver and Georgia Sheffield bronze as Great Britain clinch the top three places in the S14 100m backstroke at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
  • Ellard sets new world record as GB claim nine medals
    Sunday, September 21, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Paralympic champion William Ellard breaks his own world record to win the men's 200m freestyle on the opening day of the World Para-swimming Championships in Singapore.
  • Enhanced Games could 'turn away future athletes'
    Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    The Enhanced Games is a "reckless" venture that could dissuade future athletes from competing, says the athlete commission of UK Anti-Doping.
  • Olympic champion Adlington shares 'guilt' over miscarriage
    Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    The double Olympic gold medallist speaks candidly about losing her daughter Harper.
  • 'They assumed I’d retire, that annoyed me' - Firth on motherhood and swimming return
    Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Six-time Paralympic swimming champion Bethany Firth speaks to BBC Sport NI about motherhood and her imminent return to swimming at the World Championships in Singapore.
  • Letton-Jones takes on Worlds with Paralympic ambitions
    Monday, September 15, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Welsh swimmer Ela Letton-Jones has severely limited vision but is still aiming for the 2028 Paralympics.
  • 'Enhanced Games prize money worth 13 world titles'
    Thursday, September 11, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Ben Proud says it would take "13 years of winning a World Championship title" to match the money on offer for winning a race at the Enhanced Games.
  • Proud criticised as GB Olympic medallist signs up for Enhanced Games
    Wednesday, September 10, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Olympic swimmer Ben Proud becomes the first British athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Games - but says he would never do anything to undermine 'clean' sport.
  • What are the Enhanced Games and why are they controversial?
    Wednesday, September 10, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team takes a look at the plans for the 2026 Enhanced Games and the controversy behind the event.
  • Olympian swims '3 peaks' in pollution campaign
    Monday, August 25, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    British Olympic swimmer Hector Pardoe completed the 55km open-water swim, inspired by the Three Peaks challenge, in 22 hours.
  • Nowacki wins second gold medal at World Juniors
    Friday, August 22, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Jersey swimmer Filip Nowacki sets a new championship record to win his second gold medal at the World Junior Championships in Romania.
  • Nowacki storms into World Juniors 100m breaststroke final
    Tuesday, August 19, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    Jersey swimmer Filip Nowacki surges into the 100m breaststroke final at the World Junior Championships as the fastest qualifier.
  • Peaty hopes to 'put name back in hat' at Glasgow 2026
    Thursday, August 7, 2025 from BBC Sport - Swimming
    British swimmer Adam Peaty targets the Glasgow Commonwealth Games as a stepping stone to his fourth Olympic Games.
  • 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...
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