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Legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman said Sunday that he believes Leon Marchand can handle the pressure at next year’s Paris Olympics after “a very good rehearsal” at the world championships. … Read More
American Hunter Armstrong won the men’s 50m backstroke title at swimming’s world championships on Sunday. Armstrong touched the wall in 24.05sec to beat compatriot Justin Ress on 24.24 and China’s … Read More
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom won the women’s 50m freestyle title at swimming’s world championships on Sunday. Sjostrom touched the wall in 23.62sec to finish ahead of Australia’s Shayna Jack on 24.10 … Read More
Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui won the men’s 1,500m freestyle title at swimming’s world championships on Sunday. Hafnaoui came home in 14min, 31.54sec to finish ahead of American Bobby Finke on 14:31.59 … Read More
Canada’s Summer McIntosh won the women’s 400m individual medley at swimming’s world championships on Sunday. McIntosh came home in 4min, 27.11sec to finish ahead of American Katie Grimes on 4:31.41 … Read More
Heavy rains have setback plans to test Paris’ readiness for swimmers to race in the River Seine at next year’s Summer Olympics. A planned training session on Friday for swimmers … Read More
The pre-Olympics swimming test competition due to take place on Sunday in the Seine in Paris has been cancelled due to pollution of the river, the international swimming federation said … Read More
India’s anti-doping agency has provisionally suspended a 14-year-old swimmer from competing after testing positive for a banned substance ahead of next month’s Asian Games in China. The swimmer, whose name … Read More
Australian swim king Kyle Chalmers on Wednesday said the Paris Olympics will be his third and last, but the sprint star insisted it did not mean he was retiring. The … Read More
The first “open category” swimming races to accommodate transgender competitors will take place at a World Cup event in Berlin in October, the sport’s governing body said on Wednesday. “This … Read More
