Katie Ledecky swam the 13th-fastest time ever in the 800-meter freestyle, only she wasn’t racing the 800. She still had 700 meters to go. The American swimming star challenged her own unmatchable ...

The guiding principle for Audrey Tirrell in founding Freestyle Swimwear was finding products she wished she could use when she swam. The discomfort and drabness of training suits has been the ...

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A semifinal swimming triumph for a White Plains native turned into a “creepy moment” for some watching the 2024 Olympics. It was no fault of Claire Weinstein, who finished first in her 200m freestyle ...

China's Pan Zhanle set the first world record in swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics on his way to winning the men's 100-meter freestyle. Pan shattered the previous world record that he set earlier ...

American swimming star Katie Ledecky won yet another 1,500-meter freestyle world title in Singapore, her sixth victory in the event. The dominant performance on Tuesday marked Ledecky’s 22nd gold ...