Rebecca Adlington

2026 Mare Nostrum Canet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

After a strong showing last weekend in Monaco, Kristof Milak returns to the pool in two events today, taking on the 50 fly and 100 freestyle

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2026: Women’s #30-21

Claire Weinstein finished 2025 ranked in the top 30 in five different freestyle events, and she won a bronze medal int he 200 free at Worlds.

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British Olympic Swimming Great Rebecca Adlington Expecting Third Child

Adlington and husband Andy Parsons called it a “small miracle” after she has gone through two miscarriages over the past 19 months. 

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WATCH: Relive The Women’s 800 Freestyle Showdown From Singapore (Day 7 Worlds Race Videos)

Didn’t catch the action from night seven of the 2025 World Championships? No worries, SwimSwam has compiled a list of all available race videos.

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2025 Worlds, Euro Recap Day 7: Grousset and Ponti Join The 49-Second Club In 100 Butterfly

A year after disappointment in the Olympic 100 fly final, Maxime Grousset and Noe Ponti went 1-2 in Singapore, both breaking 50-seconds for the first time.

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2025 World Championships: Day 7 Swims You Might Have Missed

Marrit Steenbergen once again proved to be clutch for the Dutch as she produced yet another sub-52 split for her team this morning.

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Katie Ledecky Tops Tight Women’s 800 Free Battle But Multiple Records Fall

American Olympic icon won tonight’s tightly-contested women’s 800m freestyle race, downing her own championship record in the process.

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Trials Australia: Lani Pallister Entra Nel Club Sub-4:00 E Conquista L’Oro Nei 400 Stile

Lani Pallister ha infranto per la prima volta in carriera il muro dei 4 minuti nei 400 stile libero, firmando una prestazione da 3:59.72

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Claire Weinstein Swims 4:00.05 In 400 Freestyle, Now #7 Performer Of All-Time

Claire Weinstein unleashed a time of 4:00.05 in the women’s 400 free, moving her to the 7th-fastest performer in the event’s history.

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The Fastest Heats In History Part I: 400 Freestyle

Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus have conistently raised the bar in the women’s 400 freestyle for over a decade.

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Changes in Swimming Record History If Super Suits Never Existed: The Past 15 Years

If the super suits from 2008 and 2009 never existed, how different would the world record books have looked over the past 15 years?

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A Parigi 2024 Due Degli Arrivi Più Ravvicinati Della Storia

Abbiamo assistito a gare emozionanti durante le Olimpiadi di Parigi 2024, con molti arrivi al fotofinish. Quanto sono state effettivamente ravvicinate

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The Paris 2024 Olympics Had Two of the Closest Finishes In History

The men’s 200 free was an absolute barn-burner in Paris, with only 15 one-hundredths separated gold medalist David Popovici and Duncan Scott in fourth.

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Paris 2024, North America Day 8: Ledecky Four-Peats, But Is It The End Of An Era?

Katie Ledecky made history with her fourth-consecutive Olympic title in the 800 free. But could it be her last one as well?

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The Most Dominant Long Course World Records Heading Into The Paris Olympics

Kristof Milak’s 200 fly marker of 1:50.34 is more than one second faster than the #2 swimmer in history, Michael Phelps.

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