World champion Daniel Wiffen appears ready to give Ireland's men a first ever Olympic swimming medal after he dominated the 800 metres freestyle heats on Monday. The 800m and 1,500m world champion ...

Here’s a recent story on the Olympics, via the Associated Press: NANTERRE, France (AP) — Anastasia Gorbenko considers herself caught between two world conflicts. She’s an Israeli Olympic swimmer with ...

At the USA Swimming Southern Zone South Sectionals in Orlando, Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh won the 800m freestyle final with a time of 8:11.39. This result marked the first time since 2010 that ...

The highlight of the second-to-last day of swimming at the 2024 Olympics is American Katie Ledecky and her push for her fourth medal overall and second gold of the 2024 Olympics. Ledecky owns the best ...

Ireland's Daniel Wiffen fended off a late surge by Bobby Finke of the United States to win the men's 800-meter freestyle. Wiffen set an Olympic record of 7:38.19 to earn Ireland's first gold medal at ...

Aug. 3 (UPI) --Katie Ledecky left swimming rival Ariarne Titmus in her wicked wake, revving through the La Defense Arena pool waters toward a record ninth Olympic gold medal with another 800-meter ...

The medley relay features teams of four, where each team member swims a different stroke. Teams are usually comprised of a ...