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World Championships, Day 1 Men's Prelims: Sam Short, Lukas Martens Set Up 400 Free Title Clash The first final of the World Championships is expected to feature a heavyweight showdown in the men's 400 freestyle. The last two world champions in the event, Australia's Sam Short and Korea's Kim Woo-min...

World Championships: Torri Huske Scratches 100 Fly Due to Illness Stomach illness has persisted throughout the U.S. team at the World Championships, and the first direct impact has been felt during the first session. Torri Huske, the American who won Olympic gold in the 100 butterfly last year, did ...

World Championships, Day 1 Women's Prelims: Summer McIntosh Opens With Double The 2025 World Championships could be a historic week for Summer McIntosh. It starts off for the Canadian teen from Day 1 in Singapore. McIntosh will be in the water twice in the first session at the World Aquatics Champio...

After 'Transition Year,' Leon Marchand Still Targeting World Records The Olympic Games held in Paris held special meaning for French athletes, and Leon Marchand made the most of the rare opportunity to compete for his sport's highest honor on home soil. He entered a star and emerged a national hero ...

World Championships Profiles: Become Familiar with Some of the Top Athletes in Swimming Over the past couple of weeks, in the leadup to the World Championships in Singapore, Swimming World has rolled out a series of mini profiles on medal contenders. The athletes featured have represented a wide ran...

World Championships: Rhiannan Iffland Wins Women’s High Diving; American Maya Kelly in Bronze Rhiannan Iffland of Australia won the women’s high diving gold medal on Saturday at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Bronze went to American Maya Kelly, the first American female high div...

World Champs Profile: Claire Weinstein a Major Factor on Middle-Distance Scene Leading into the start of the World Championships this weekend, Swimming World will publish a handful of short profiles on top contenders for the podium in Singapore. Our next entry in this series features the United Stat...

World Championships: Maddison Keeney Wins 1 Meter; Americans Open with Two 4th Maddison Keeney started the diving competition at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships with a gold medal on 1-meter springboard, while the U.S. finished fourth in both of the opening day’s events in Singapore. Keeney sco...

Mio Narita and Mizuki Hirai Looking to Spark Japan from Recent Struggles It’s been a rough stretch in international waters for the Japanese women. Not since the 2020 Olympic Games, held on home soil in Tokyo, has a female athlete from Japan appeared on a podium at a global championship meet. The 202...

Torri Huske Has Clearest Path to Record-Tying Eight Gold Medals The expected women’s stars of the World Championships are Summer McIntosh, who set three world records and threatened two others at last month’s Canadian Trials, and Gretchen Walsh, fresh off a dominating college career and seven gold m...

World Championships: Ten Years On, James Guy Recalls Kazan History That Ushered In A Band Of Brothers In little more than a week, it’ll be exactly 10 years since James Guy claimed an historic 200 free title at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan. The then 19-year-old was third at the final turn be...

World University Games: China Wins 12 of 15 Diving Golds China won gold in 12 of the 15 diving events at the World University Games, held this week in Berlin, Germany. The Chinese athletes took 20 total medals, with eight silvers, at the Europe SportsPark Aquatics Center. The other three medals went...

World Champs Profile: Pieter Coetze Looking to Continue Climb of Backstroke Ladder Leading into the start of the World Championships this weekend, Swimming World will publish a handful of short profiles on top contenders for the podium in Singapore. Our next entry in this series features South Afric...

Spain Captain Felipe Perrone Ends Legendary Career with Storybook Title Felipe Perrone described it like a movie ending, one that maybe even Hollywood would’ve thought a little too on the nose Thursday. Perrone’s last acts as an international water polo player unspooled at the OCBC Aquatic Centre in...

World Champs Profile: Aussie Meg Harris Has Developed into One of World's Top Sprinters Leading into the start of the World Championships this weekend, Swimming World will publish a handful of short profiles on top contenders for the podium in Singapore. Our next entry in this series features Austra...

World Champs Profile: Carson Foster Chasing Latest International Hardware Leading into the start of the World Championships this weekend, Swimming World will publish a handful of short profiles on top contenders for the podium in Singapore. Our next entry in this series features the United States’ C...

World Championships Predictions (Men's): Leon Marchand Chasing More Golds and Records Given his pristine record at previous major international competitions, no one expects anything but the same dominance from Leon Marchand at this year's World Championships. In Paris, he became only the third man i...

How to Follow the World Championships: Links for Streaming, Results, Schedule It's been a year since the Olympic Games took place in Paris. Inside La Defense Arena, France's Leon Marchand and Canadian Summer McIntosh were the headliners, combining for seven individual gold medals. Their efforts are ...

World Championships: Angharad Evans - Within Sight of British History But Focusing on The Controllables Angharad Evans was three when a British woman last won a breaststroke medal at the long-course World Championships. Evans’ fellow Scot Kirsty Balfour claimed joint silver alongside Megan Jendrick ...

What I Wish I'd Known As An Age Group Swimmer By Temarie Tomley After celebrating my recent birthday, I realized just how old I’ve gotten and how long I’ve been in this game. I’ve been swimming for 15 years, and in those 15 years I have learned so much. Everyone’s journey through this sport is diffe...