Thomas Ceccon has held the world record in the men's 100 back since 2017, but Pieter Coetze, Miron Lifintsev & Ceccon all came close in 2025.

Australian gold medalist Kaylee McKeown was so excited after winning the women’s 100-meter backstroke Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics that she inadvertently dropped an F-bomb on live TV. The 20-year-old ...

Simply by taking place, the 2024 World Swimming Championships in Doha made history. The first Worlds to be contested during ...

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 U.S. Olympic swimming team is Paris-ready. A total of 46 American pool swimmers -- 26 men and 20 women -- qualified for the 2024 Paris Games during the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The trials, ...

Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has swimming tips if you’re an older swimmer, or returning to the pool after years away. Gaines won three Olympic gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games and is ...

Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has swimming tips if you’re an older swimmer, or returning to the pool after years away. Gaines won three Olympic gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games and is ...