Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas taking legal action against World Aquatics

The US swimmer Lia Thomas is taking legal action in a bid to compete again in elite female sport

Steve Genter is selling his Olympic medals. But their real value is how he won them

Second fiddle to Mark Spitz and swimming with a collapsed lung, the American’s Munich story eclipses the medals’ worth

Synchronized swimming prepares for its newest addition: men

The sport now known as artistic swimming has always been a female-only sport at the Olympics. That will change at Paris 2024

Swimming Queensland expresses concerns about control of sport in Australia

Swimming Queensland has cited concerns over centralisation of control were behind its lone dissenting vote against a change to Swimming Australia’s constitution

Swimming World Cup category for transgender athletes cancelled after no entries received

World Aquatics’ plans to debut a new open category for transgender athletes at this week’s swimming World Cup in Berlin have been cancelled after no entries were received

Australian sport could look to philanthropy as athletes report financial stress

Australia risks losing elite athletes before the 2032 Brisbane Olympics unless philanthropy can help fill a funding shortfall, according to one nonprofit

Swimming Australia looks to appease World Aquatics after threat of expulsion

Swimming Australia’s president says the country’s standing in the sport is ‘in jeopardy’ without changes to its governance

Dean Boxall: the obsessive, eccentric and world-beating Australian swim coach

With a squad boasting record-holders Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan the trainer is being hailed as a masterful mentor

Titmus breaks world record to reign over Ledecky and McIntosh in swimming’s ‘Race of the Century’

Australia’s Ariarne Titmus broke the 400m freestyle world record as she surged to victory over an elite field at the swimming world championships

Now more than ever, cis female athletes must show solidarity with trans athletes

Anti-trans activists want us to believe that transgender female athletes pose the gravest danger to cis girls’ and women’s bodies, success and scholarships. They couldn’t be more wrong

Adam Peaty targets rare ‘three-peat’ as his priorities change for Paris Olympics

The 100m breaststroke world record holder said he swims ‘for more reasons … I do it for family and pride’ after taking break due to mental health issues

Titmus v Ledecky v McIntosh looms as swimming’s latest mouthwatering rivalry

Ariarne Titmus’s slow time at the Australian championships adds a degree of mystery to the three-way match-up at this year’s worlds

Swimming Australia CEO Eugenie Buckley resigns with immediate effect

Swimming Australia is searching for another new chief executive after Eugenie Buckley resigned from her post with immediate effect on Friday

Swim England announces transgender policy with ‘open’ and ‘female’ categories

Swim England has announced a new transgender policy with ‘open’ and ‘female’ categories for all its licensed events