Read more5 Women's Storylines To Follow On Road to the 2024 Olympics in Paris22 September 20235 Women's Storylines To Follow On Road to the 2024 Olympics in Paris Australia was the dominant women’s team of this year’s World Championships in Fukuoka, with the Dolphins winning six individual gold medals plus two relays, both in world-record time. But the meet was not lacking in dramatic moment...
Read moreRanking the Top 20 Women's Swimmers in the World, Part IV (1-5): Legends Atop the List11 September 2025Ranking the Top-20 Women's Swimmers in the World, Part IV: Legends Atop the List At the recent World Championships, swimmers competed for medals in 42 pool events, and the results clearly show the best swimmer in the world for each race. Comparing swimmers across events is a subjective task, with fa...
Read moreSummer McIntosh Blasts World's Fastest 200 Freestyle at Canadian Open10 April 2024Summer McIntosh Blasts World's Fastest 200 Freestyle at Canadian Open One month out from Canada's Olympic Trials, many of the country's top swimmers are racing this weekend in Toronto, and to no one's surprise, the star of night one of the Canadian Swimming Open was the swimmer who has become the co...
Read moreOlympic Gold Medalist Summer McIntosh Signs with Octagon26 May 2026Olympic Gold Medalist Summer McIntosh Signs with Octagon Three-time Olympic gold medalist Summer McIntosh signed a full representation agreement with Octagon, the parties announced on Tuesday. McIntosh, 19, joins the international agency off four medals in the Paris Olympics in 2024, including gold ...
Read moreSwimming World June 2023 - Arizona's Swim Devils + the World Championships - Available Now!12 June 2023The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here In this issue of Swimming World, you can read about… The World Championships, both past and future (Fukuoka 2023!) and coach Bob Bowman’s wild success.....
Read moreAriarne Titmus Returns For Queensland States; Dean Boxall Rules Out Doha Worlds23 November 2023Ariarne Titmus Returns For Queensland States But Coach Dean Boxall Rules Out World Aquatics Championships in Doha Ariarne Titmus will return to competition next month at the 2023 Hancock Prospecting Queensland State Championships - 10 weeks after the World and Olympic champion’s emergency surgery t....
Read more1Summer McIntosh Named Canada’s Swimmer of the Year19 January 2024Summer McIntosh Named Canada’s Swimmer of the Year Summer McIntosh on Thursday was named Canada’s Female Swimmer of the Year and Junior Female Swimmer of the Year for 2023 by Swimming Canada. The 17-year-old set world records at Bell Canadian Trials to start the year, then became the first Canadian ...
Read more4World's Best Female Swimmer? Making a Case for Seven Standouts18 September 2023World's Best Female Swimmer? Making a Case for Seven Standouts Each year, the truly elite swimmers are judged based on their results at the major long course championship meet, usually the World Championships or Olympics. Sometimes, the question of best swimmer in the world is clear-cut. For instanc...
Read moreSummer McIntosh Edges Katie Ledecky in Spectacular 400 Freestyle at Fort Lauderdale Open; Kate Douglass Doubles30 April 2026Summer McIntosh Edges Katie Ledecky in Spectacular 400 Freestyle at Fort Lauderdale Open; Kate Douglass Doubles Two of the sport's greats, Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky, gave the fans in attendance at the Fort Lauderdale Open a show in the final of the 400-meter freestyle on Thursday night. Whil...
Read moreAussie Swim Queen Ariarne Titmus Calls Time On Glittering Career: Retires From Swimming At Age 2515 October 2025Aussie Swim Queen Ariarne Titmus Calls Time On Glittering Career: Retires From Swimming At Age 25 Aussie swim queen Ariarne Titmus (OAM) has officially announced her retirement from all levels of swimming. The four-time Olympic gold medallist and current 200m world record holder hangs up her suit af...
Read moreSummer McIntosh Excels with 1:54.36 Victory in 200 Freestyle at Fort Lauderdale Open01 May 2026Summer McIntosh Excels with 1:54.36 Victory in 200 Freestyle at Fort Lauderdale Open Another victory from Summer McIntosh highlighted the third night of competition at the Fort Lauderdale Open, where the Canadian star picked up a victory in the 200-meter freestyle on Friday evening. One night after ...
Read moreKatie Ledecky Thrilled at Her Latest ‘Race of the Century’02 August 2025Katie Ledecky Thrilled at Her Latest ‘Race of the Century’ Not much gets by Katie Ledecky. Not in the pool, and not in matters surrounding the pool. So when Ledecky took to the podium after winning the 800 free at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships Saturday night in Singapore and got ready to fie...
Read more2Tribute to a Legend: When Ariarne Titmus Broke Through for Olympic Gold16 October 2025Tribute to a Legend: When Ariarne Titmus Broke Through for Olympic Gold This week, Australian superstar Ariarne Titmus announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 25. As a tribute to her sensational career, here is a flashback to Titmus' victory in the 400-meter freestyle at the 2020 Olymp...
Read more1Triple Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Retires With 97 Medals & A World Record Still Intact After Stellar Career08 January 2025Triple Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Retires With 97 Medals & A World Record Still Intact After Stellar Career Three-time Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu has announced her retirement after a career that saw her claim 97 international medals across 18 years, a record haul for a European swimmer. Th...
Read more2025 Canadian Swimming Trials: How to Watch, Full Schedule, and Who’s Headed to Singapore08 June 2025Canadian Swimming Trials Underway in Victoria: Results, Schedule, and How to Watch The road to Singapore is officially open. The 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials kicked off Saturday at Saanich Commonwealth Place, launching six days of top-tier racing as Canada’s best swimmers compete for a spot at...
Read more1The Top-10 Performances of 2024: World-Record Swims and Olympic Greatness Highlight the List30 December 2024Top Performances of 2024: Pan Zhanle, Bobby Finke Top List With Gold-Medal, World-Record Swims The year concluded with one of the fastest editions of the Short Course World Championships ever, with 30 world records set over six days of competition. However, only one swim from Budapest cracks this ye...
Read moreCoach Ben Titley Discusses Several Training Sets Handled By Phenom Summer McIntosh16 September 2021Coach Ben Titley Discusses Several Training Sets Handled By Phenom Summer McIntosh At a time when Romanian teenager David Popovici is considered the next big star on the men’s scene, Canadian youngster Summer McIntosh holds that distinction among the women. The 15-year-old was superb in her Olympic ...
Read moreSummer McIntosh Pulls Away From Katie Ledecky For World Junior Record, US Open Record In 200 Freestyle03 March 2023Summer McIntosh Pulls Away From Katie Ledecky For World Junior Record, US Open Record The 2023 TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Fort Lauderdale continued with the Day 3 finals from Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center at the site of the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) and continued in record-breaki...
Read moreWhat Can Summer McIntosh Produce in the 200 Freestyle? The Potential is Intriguing05 May 2026What Can Summer McIntosh Produce in the 200 Freestyle? The Potential is Intriguing We know what Summer McIntosh can do in the 400-meter individual medley. We've seen her talent on full display in the 200 medley. She has dazzled in the 400 freestyle and 200 butterfly, along with the 800 freestyle. Ye...
Read moreSwimming Canada Announces 28 Swimmers for Worlds, 19 for Para Worlds12 June 2025Swimming Canada Announces 28 Swimmers for Worlds, 19 for Para Worlds At the conclusion of Bell Canadian Trials, Swimming Canada Thursday night announced 28 swimmers for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships. Swimming Canada will also send 19 athletes to the World Para Swimming Championships, Sept. 2...