Ariarne Titmus just falls short in latest instalment of Olympic swim rivalry with Katie Ledecky
Ariarne Titmus won silver behind Ledecky in the American’s favoured 800m freestyle while Kaylee McKeown and the mixed 4x100 IM team won bronze
Olympic swimming tensions ease as Kyle Chalmers and Pan Zhanle exchange messages
Australian swim star Kyle Chalmers has insisted there is no bad blood between him and Chinese rival Pan Zhanle
Marchand mania sweeps France as Le Roi Léon rules first week of Olympics
Léon Marchand, the shy 22-year-old from Toulouse who loves video games and hopes to be a pilot, is adored for his swimming technique as well as his personal story
Adam Peaty’s Olympic spirit shows winning does not mean coming first
In judging himself by internal measures rather than results, the swimmer has pointed the way ahead for Team GB
Two gold, one to go: Shayna Jack survives doping ‘hell’ for a shot at Olympic 50m crown
After a doping allegation in 2019, the Australian swimmer went ‘through hell’ to clear her name. Now she has the chance to win the 50m sprint in Paris
Twelve years in 22 seconds: how ‘Professor’ Cam McEvoy schooled the pool in Olympic sprint
After heartbreak in his three previous Games, the Australian physics and maths graduate designed a radical new training program that delivered 50m gold
‘It’s heartbreaking’: Caeleb Dressel in tears after failing to defend Olympic crowns
The American swimmer ended a gruelling day with a sixth-placed finish in the 50m freestyle. Forty minutes later, he failed to qualify for the 100m butterfly final
Marchand races to fourth Olympic gold while Scott claims another silver
French hero Léon Marchand claims 200m medley in Olympic record, his fourth gold of the Games, cheered on by President Macron
Kaylee McKeown makes history on golden night for Australia at Paris Olympics
Kaylee McKeown and Cam McEvoy have both won gold medals in a thrilling 10 minutes in the pool at the Paris Olympics
Tattoos? Parmesan? Five key questions every armchair Olympics enthusiast is asking
Answers to the important issues of the day, from what makes Jules Bouyer so popular, to how to (not) decode scoring systems
Slovakia’s Tamara Potocká collapses poolside after Olympic swimming heat
Slovakia swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed poolside on Friday morning after a qualifying heat of the women’s 200m individual medley
China rallies behind Pan Zhanle after Australian coach’s disbelief at world record swim
Chinese state and social media have rallied behind the Olympic gold medal after Australian coach Brett Hawke said the world-record win was not ‘humanly possible’
USA’s Katie Ledecky wins 13th Olympic medal to set all-time female record
Katie Ledecky became the most decorated female Olympic swimmer of all time while Kate Douglass finally captured her first individual gold
Australia’s 4x200m freestyle relay team live up to expectations to claim Olympic gold
Australia claimed an eighth gold medal of the Paris Games after the women’s relay team won the 4x200m freestyle final in an Olympic record time
‘Bit weird’: swimming rivalry heats up as Kyle Chalmers hits back at Chinese snub claim
China’s Pan Zhanle claims Australia’s Kyle Chalmers disrespected him amid Chinese claims that Australian beef was behind positive anti-doping tests