Adam Peaty, who at Tokyo 2020 became the first British swimmer ever too retain an Olympic title when he dominated the 100m breaststroke final for a second successive Games, is...

It took 1 minute 44.20 seconds to change his life but Tom Dean measures his Olympic dream come true on a different clock: “The public see the final product in...

Alex Baumann is to step down from the role of Chief Executive of Swimming Australia for health reasons, Swimming Australia announced today. During his career, Alex Baumann, a two-times cancer...

Florian Wellbrock is the toast of Germany this morning after racing to gold with what is by far the biggest margin of victory – 25.3sec – in the Olympic marathon...

Federica Pellegrini, who is set to race one last time at the Naples rounds of the International Swimming League next month before retiring from the fast lane, is one of...

Try, try and try again: Ana Cunha, 5th at the inaugural Marathon at Beijing 2008, the cut missed for London 2012 and then 10th at a home Rio 2016 Games,...

Adam Peaty and the Aslan tattoo draped over his left shoulder reveal much about a Britain swim team, deserving of its Great: an army needs a leader to show the...

The Tokyo Games are not yet done but Team GB are hard at work on a Paris 2024 Ambition Programme, with former Britain swimming Olympians at the heart of a...

Emma McKeon arrived in Tokyo as the bridesmaid of Australian swimming with a string of medals to her name but leaves Tokyo today boasting a medals haul fit to make...

The slo-mo replay captured what it meant: Cate Campbell peered up at the scoreboard, her face like sun breaking through cloud, her arm arched into the air, her head falling...

Starting at Rio 2016, it’s been Round 1 to the United States, Round 2 to Great Britain and Round 3 to the USA in the 4x100m medley but there was...

We knew what he was capable of in the flight after fight over 800m, so when the three experienced favourites for the 1500m freestyle crown, including the Olympic, World and...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Women’s 50m freestyle – Emma McKeon added her name to the book of Olympic double sprint freestyle champion with a 23.81 Olympic-record victory in the dash...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Men’s 50m freestyle – Caeleb Dressel, USA, delivered a 21.07 Olympic-record blast ahead of the rest for his fourth gold of the week, with one more...

Great Britain aces Kathleen Dawson, Adam Peaty, James Guy and Anna Hopkin crushed their rivals in the inaugural 4x100m mixed medley relay with a 3:57.58 World and Olympic Record that...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Women’s 200m backstroke – Kaylee McKeown gold, Emily Seebohm bronze and hard to imagine that those are only the second and third medals for Australia in...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Women’s 800m freestyle – It wasn’t as though we hadn’t seen it before but when Katie Ledecky took to the waters of the 800m freestyle final...

Caeleb Dressel claimed his third gold medal of the week in a World record 49.45, a blistering pace that might have meant domination but this day did not, Krístof Mílak...