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Hungary

Hungary's Iron Lady smashes 400m individual medley record in Rio

Katinka Hosszu took more than two seconds off the previous women's world record.

07/08/2016

World News

Australian Mack Horton makes a splash in Rio

It came down to the final 50 metres, but Australia’s Mack Horton made a splash when he clinched the men’s 400 metres freestyle, beating the 2012 Olympic champion in the…

07/08/2016

Sport

Britain's Adam Peaty sets world record in heats

06/08/2016

Sport

Russia's Morozov cleared to swim at Rio Games

Russian swimmer Vladimir Morozov has been cleared to Swim at the Rio Olympics after winning his appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

06/08/2016

Sport

Legends Bolt and Phelps bidding to make history in Rio

The Rio 2016 Olympic games are now upon us and all eyes are already on Usain Bolt as the Jamaican sprinter prepares to defend the 100m, 200m and sprint relay titles he won in Beijing in 2008 and in Lo

05/08/2016

Sport

Record-breaker Phelps qualifies for fifth Olympic games

Michael Phelps is set to make American history at the Rio Olympics in August.

30/06/2016

Sport

Hunt shines in Denmark

Britain’s Gary Hunt bounced back from a disappointing fourth-place finish in Texas two weeks ago to clinch the second round of the 2016 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in…

19/06/2016

Sport

European Aquatics Championships: Boglarka wins fourth gold as Hungary top medal table

23/05/2016

Sport

European Aquatics Championships: Pellegrini defends 200 metres freestyle title to add more gold to Italian tally

22/05/2016

Sport

European Aquatics Championships: Italy’s Dotto crowned freestyle king as Pedersen defends title

21/05/2016

United Kingdom

European Aquatics Championships: Hungary's Hosszu claims two gold as Murdoch takes breaststroke title

20/05/2016

United Kingdom

European Aquatics Championships: Paltrinieri of Italy shatters own 1500m freestyle record

19/05/2016

United Kingdom

European Aquatics Championships: Double gold for Britain's Peaty as Hosszu remains on-track

18/05/2016

United Kingdom

European Aquatics Championships: Italy's Detti takes freestyle gold, Hosszu defends title

17/05/2016

Germany

The swimmer who fled Syria: One refugee's story

27/03/2016

Sport

No bombing,no ducking, no doping Russian swimmers under the microscope

Russian swimming is under the microscope after British newspaper The Times splashed an article alleging that the sport has engaged in systematic doping for years.

23/03/2016

Sport

Russian world champion Efimova faces life ban after testing positive for meldonium

17/03/2016

Sport

Mexican Swimming federation lashes out at governing body FINA

The Mexican Swimming Federation has hit out at the sports world governing body FINA after being handed a multi-million dollar fine. The fine is a

02/02/2016

Sport

New Year's day dip in freezing water - Video

What better way to cure a New Year’s eve hangover than a New Year’s day dip in ice cold water. Thousands of Dutch revellers braved the chilly North

01/01/2016

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Berlin Seals

Some 30 Germans go for their annual Christmas Day swim in a Berlin lake, calling the 6 degree Celsius water temperature “pleasantly warm.”

26/12/2015