Hirai is the only swimmer on this list to never win an international medal, but she has quickly entered the conversation among the world’s elite in the 100 butterfly. She clocked 56.33 in the ...

Summer McIntosh became the first female swimmer to win multiple individual gold medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Thursday. The 17-year-old Canadian phenom won the women's 200-meter butterfly ...

American swimmer Katie Ledecky broke her own 800-meter freestyle world record by swimming 8:04.12 at the Tyr Pro Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Saturday. She set her previous record of 8:04.

Gretchen Walsh lowered her own American record and became the second-fastest woman in history in the 50m butterfly, an event that debuts at the Olympics in 2028. Walsh, the world record holder in the ...

The annual award recognizes student-athletes year who display academic excellence, athletic ability and achievement, ...

A seven-time Olympic champion, Ledecky sits two golds away from breaking American Jenny Thompson's all-time record among female ... butterfly) while Walsh won the 100m butterfly. Two other ...

The 27-year-old now has eight golds, four silvers and one bronze over four Olympics, with every intention of swimming on to Los Angeles in 2028. McIntosh cruised to victory in the 200 butterfly ...

With a silver in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay Thursday night, Ledecky collected the 13th medal of her stellar career to become the most decorated female in swimming history. She would've ...