A slight rock backwards on the starting blocks appears to have led to rapidly ending the NZ athlete’s hopes of a swimming world championships medal. Read...

German Lukas Martens out-touches Australia`s Sam Short to win gold in the men`s 400m freestyle at the 2025 world swimming championships. Read...

Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh executes an emphatic victory in the women`s 400m freestyle final at the 2025 world swimming championships. Read...

The United States team at the swimming world championships in Singapore is battling a case of “acute gastroenteritis” that compromised performances on Sunday, the opening day of eight days of competition in the pool. Read...

The Kiwi swimming champion’s defence of her world 400m freestyle title was over before it even began in Singapore on Sunday. Read...

Chinese prodigy Yu Zidi, 12, could become the youngest international swimming medallist since 1936 when she debuts at the upcoming world championships in Singapore. Read...

Erika Fairweather won gold in Doha last year, but in Singapore on Sunday, swimming’s greatest freestyler and the world record holder are her rivals. Read...

Food poisoning at a Thailand training camp has rocked Team USA ahead of the world swimming championships, opening the door for the Dolphins to strike early in Singapore. Read...

`If you can get up to your neck, your whole body seems to equalise, I guess, and then after a while it`ll tingle, and it`ll be really nice.` Read...

It might not sound like a winning plan for Lewis Clareburt, but there is a reason for the anomalous approach. Read...