The Rio 2016 swimming test is due to begin in the freshly opened Rio 2016 Aquatics Centre ©Rio City Government The venue in the main Olympic Park in Barra de Tijuca was officially opened last week in ...

With this month’s Olympic Swimming Trials now upon us, Swimming World takes a back-to-the-future approach to revisit some training done by superstar Katie Ledecky prior to the 2016 U.S. team ...

Michael Phelps of the USA wins Gold in the Men's 200m Butterfly Final on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 9, 2016 in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Senior ...

A Brazilian judge has ordered the closure of Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park from today on safety grounds. The complex includes the abandoned site of the pool in which we witnessed the last stand of ...

What color will the water be in the Olympic pools today? The buzz Tuesday was about the color of the water in the diving pool -- a murky green. That was in stark contrast to the pool's light blue ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Australian gold medalist Mack Horton, who had an intense rivalry with China’s Sun Yang, announced his retirement Sunday from international swimming. The 27-year-old won gold in the ...

Great Britain's Ed Ling won bronze in the men's trap shooting yesterday and still hasn't got used to being an Olympic medallist. "It hasn't sunk in really, it's going to take a couple more," said the ...

South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan bounced back from his disappointing performance at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro by claiming the gold medal in the men’s 200 metres freestyle ©Getty Images The ...

James Magnussen collected the third minor medal of his career as he helped the Australian men’s 4x100m freestyle relay win bronze in Rio on Sunday. It was another near miss for the two-time world ...