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Sara Curtis Breaks Women's 50m Backstroke World Record

Her 19-year-old rise reflects the impact of U.S. collegiate training and points to deeper, faster competition in sprint backstroke.

McSharry Wins Silver as Ireland Breaks Several National Records in Paris

Ilya Kharun Beats Caeleb Dressel and Sets 50 Fly Meet Record

Anna Moesch Breaks American 100m Freestyle Record and Adds 200m Title at U.S. Nationals

Curtis Sets European 50m Backstroke Record While Steenbergen Breaks 100m Free World Mark

Kate Douglass Breaks Women's 50m Freestyle World Record

McKeown Completes Backstroke Sweep at Australian Trials

Short, McKeown and Rising Teenagers Dominate Sydney Trials as Selectors Prepare Final Calls

McSharry Lowers Irish 200m Breaststroke Mark as Shortt Adds Another Record at Irish Open

Katie Ledecky Opens 2026 With 15:23.21 in 1500 Free, Second-Fastest Ever at Austin Pro Series

Summer McIntosh Blazes 3:55.37 to Win U.S. Open 400m Free, No. 2 All Time

Maxime Grousset Lowers French 50m Butterfly Record to Seal World Championships Spot

McIntosh Smashes Three World Records to Headline Canadian Team

McIntosh Shatters Third World Record in Days at Canadian Swimming Trials

McIntosh Shatters 400m Freestyle Record, Poised for Ledecky Clash

Ledecky and Walsh Shatter Records at TYR Pro Swim Series

Ledecky, Walsh, and German Swimmers Shatter Records in Lead-Up to World Championships

Sven Schwarz Sets European Record in 800m Freestyle at German Championships

Katie Ledecky Delivers Second-Fastest 1,500m Freestyle in History

Lukas Märtens and Isabel Gose Shine as Germany Finalizes 2025 World Championships Roster