Nikolaos Papatheodorou won silver in the boys’ 100m backstroke in Dakar, missing gold by a tenth, for his second Youth ...

Kaylee McKeown has blown away her opposition, and blown the minds of observers, with a feat unmatched by any other swimmer in history. McKeown was sensationally disqualified in the semi-finals of the ...

South African swimmer Pieter Coetze won the 100m backstroke in Tashkent in 48.21 seconds, setting an African record and finishing 0.05 seconds short of the world record.

Kaylee McKeown has cemented her legendary swimming status with another individual gold medal, while putting herself firmly in a fast-developing race to become Australia’s most decorated Olympian.

Born in 1950 in Thuringia, then part of the German Democratic Republic, Roland Matthes is regarded as a swimming phenomenon.

Comments from bronze medallist Cecilia DIELEKE (ARG) after the Women’s 100m Backstroke Final at Tour de l'Oeuf on Tuesday. Cecilia DIELEKE (ARG) – bronze. On bronze: ...

Kaylee McKeown has smashed the 200m backstroke world record on the opening night of finals at the 2023 NSW State Open Championships. The 21-year-old from Griffith University in Queensland clocked a ...

Aussie swimming star Kaylee McKeown has broken her second world record in as many days as her stunning hot streak continued. A day after breaking the 50m backstroke world record, McKeown did it again ...

South African swimmer Pieter Coetze set a 50m backstroke world record of 22.09 seconds at the World Cup in Tashkent and won ...

The final on Tuesday night in Fukuoka pitted the reigning world champion, American Regan Smith, against McKeown, who won the 100-200 metre backstroke double at the Tokyo Olympics. Smith led the ...

Australian swim star Kaylee McKeown has broken a second world record in the space of two days at the World Cup meet in Budapest. The 22-year-old Queenslander bettered her own 100m backstroke record on ...