Swimming

McKeon and O’Callaghan shine but USA wins ‘Duel in the Pool’

McKeon and O’Callaghan shine but USA wins ‘Duel in the Pool’

Sydney (AFP) – World champion Mollie O’Callaghan was untouchable in the 100-metre freestyle and Emma McKeon too hot over the 100-metre…
Ceccon claims Euro 100m backstroke gold, on-form Proud wins 50m free

Ceccon claims Euro 100m backstroke gold, on-form Proud wins 50m free

Rome (AFP) – Thomas Ceccon won the men’s 100 metre backstroke at swimming’s European Championships on Wednesday, claiming his third gold…
Hungary’s Milak claims men’s 100m butterfly gold in Euros

Hungary’s Milak claims men’s 100m butterfly gold in Euros

Rome (AFP) – Hungary’s Kristof Milak won the men’s 100m butterfly in 50.33 seconds at the European Championships in Rome on…
Popovici breaks world 100m freestyle record at European Championships

Popovici breaks world 100m freestyle record at European Championships

Rome (AFP) – David Popovici broke the men’s 100m freestyle world record to win gold at the European Championships in Rome…
Peaty back in action at Commonwealths after shock defeat

Peaty back in action at Commonwealths after shock defeat

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Adam Peaty bounced back from a “devastating” defeat to top the qualifying times in the men’s…
Australia’s Jack out of swimming world titles with broken hand

Australia’s Jack out of swimming world titles with broken hand

Sydney (AFP) – Australian gold medallist Shayna Jack will miss the rest of the world swimming championships after breaking her hand…
Dressel quits World Swimming Championships for ‘medical reasons’

Dressel quits World Swimming Championships for ‘medical reasons’

Budapest (AFP) – Seven-times Olympic gold medallist Caeleb Dressel withdrew from the rest of the World Swimming Championships on Wednesday for…
Local star Milak shines but Dressel withdraws from two swimming finals

Local star Milak shines but Dressel withdraws from two swimming finals

Budapest (AFP) – A capacity crowd at the World Swimming Championships was deprived of one star on Tuesday night as Caeleb…
Ukrainian Romanchuk fastest in qualifying at world swimming

Ukrainian Romanchuk fastest in qualifying at world swimming

Budapest (AFP) – Ukrainian Mykhailo Romanchuk made a statement at the World Swimming Championships on Monday morning as he grabbed a…
FINA restricts transgender swimmers from competing in women’s elite events

FINA restricts transgender swimmers from competing in women’s elite events

BUDAPEST: Swimming’s world governing body (FINA) has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women’s elite races if they…
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