Mitch Larkin has officially made his mark on the international scene, becoming the first man to sweep the backstroke events since Aaron Peirsol did it in 2005. He also ended
Swimming World Radio at the 2015 FINA World Championships: Listen to all the great interviews by top athletes and coaches from the mix zone at the 2015 FINA World Championships
The American record of 21.40 had been haunting Nathan Adrian since Cullen Jones set the mark in the 2009 world championships semifinal. Adrian watched Jones post the time in the
Michael Domagala made the most of his world championship debut, splitting 1:46.90 on his leg of the 800 freestyle relay for Poland in Kazan, Russia. Raised in the United States,
When Micah Lawrence turned at 150 meters to start the sprint toward the finish of the 200 breaststroke at the FINA world championships, she saw Rikke Pedersen and Kanako Watanabe
Great Britain’s relay team made history by winning the 800-meter free relay for the first time ever, ending the USA’s five-meet winning streak in the event. Daniel Wallace (1:47.04), Robert Renwick (1:45.98), Calum
Michael Phelps controlled prelims of the men’s 200-meter fly with a top time of 1:55.15 at USA Nationals, after entering the meet as the eighth-fastest seed. His heavily anticipated return
Germany’s Marco Koch bested the competition in the men’s 200 breaststroke turning in a final time of 2:07.76. Koch’s win ends Daniel Gyurta’s winning streak in the event and neared his meet
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom rebounded quickly from the women’s 100-free to top the competition in semis of the 50 fly with a 25.06. Sjostrom’s time lowers the World Championships record of 25.07 set
Allison Schmitt held on to her top seed in the women’s 200-meter free at USA Nationals this morning. Schmitt finished ahead of Hali Flickinger, who swam a full slate of
