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Kaylee McKeown came within a whisker of her 100 metres backstroke world record at Australia’s Olympic trials on Tuesday but was more impressed with rival Mollie O’Callaghan’s swim than her … Read More
Despite World Aquatics’ bold move to let men compete in artistic swimming at the Olympics, there will be no male swimmers among the 10 countries in the team event in … Read More
Five-time world champion Leon Marchand of France continued his build-up to an expected star turn at the Paris Olympics with a 100m butterfly victory at the Speedo Grand Challenge meeting … Read More
Summer McIntosh lowered her own world record in the 400-meter individual medley at the Canadian Olympic trials on Thursday. The 17-year-old touched the wall in 4 minutes, 24.38 seconds, nearly … Read More
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Wednesday the reinstatement of Tunisia’s national anti-doping organization two weeks after imposing sanctions that sparked turmoil in the country. Montreal-based WADA said it … Read More
The World Anti-Doping Agency announced Monday it would hold an extraordinary meeting this week to discuss the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a prescription heart drug. … Read More
Tunisian President Kais Saied ordered the national swimming federation dissolved after the country’s flag was covered at a meet in Tunis in response to sanctions by the World Anti-Doping Agency … Read More
Olympic 400 metres freestyle champion Ahmed Hafnaoui will miss the Paris Games, Africa Aquatics (AA) said on Tuesday. The continental governing body said on its website the 21-year-old Tunisian had confirmed Tunisian … Read More
Canadian wunderkind Summer McIntosh has opted out of the 800 metres freestyle at Olympic trials, boosting Katie Ledecky’s chances of an unprecedented fourth gold medal in the event at the … Read More
Seven-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Katie Ledecky was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday. The 21-time World champion was among the 19 people, … Read More
