SWIMMING veteran Hannah Caldas has quit the sport after being slapped with a five-year ban for snubbing a gender-verification ...

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 ...

Aug 10 (Gracenote) - Olympic swimming women's 4 x 200m freestyle relay final result in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday. 1. U.S. Allison Schmitt/Leah Smith/Maya DiRado/Katie Ledecky 7 minutes 43.03 seconds ...

The weight of the gold medal around her neck ended Gretchen Walsh's wait. Three years after failing to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo, she finished the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with a gold ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee and becomes the first woman and first African to get arguably the biggest job in global sports. The Zimbabwe sports ...

From right, United States swimmers Missy Franklin, Dana Vollmer, Shannon Vreeland and Allison Schmitt pose with their gold medals for the women’s 4x200-meter freestyle relay sin London Wednesday. (AP ...

The 2028 Los Angeles Games will include the Olympic debuts of the 50m backstroke, 50m breaststroke and 50m butterfly in swimming, a mixed-gender 4x100m relay in track and field and a mixed-gender team ...

United States' Missy Franklin poses with her gold medal after her win in the women's 200-meter freestyle swimming semifinal at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics ...

Sharron Davies has accused London Marathon organisers of being "anti-women" after they failed to ban trans women from competing in the women's race today. The Olympic swimming hero said the ...

The unexpected news will reverberate throughout the sport, with many swimmers surely adjusting their long-range training plans and even career plans. The 50-meter events of butterfly, backstroke and ...