Rio Rapid Fire: Day Two Finals
Ledecky took almost a two-second chunk off her world record, sporting a 3:56.46 at the touch. Ledecky was over a body-length ahead of the world record line and several body lengths ahead of the remainder of her competitors.
Rio 2016 Medal Table: USA Thunders Back On Night 2
Katie Ledecky’s 400 free gold helped propel the United States to the top of the swimming medal table here in Rio.
Watch Sarah Sjostrom Break 100 Fly World Record in Rio (Video)
Watch Sarah Sjostrom swim the fastest 100 meter butterfly in history.
Lilly King Wags Finger At Efimova In 100 Breast Semis
Lilly King called out Russian Yuliya Efimova after the 100 breast semis tonight.
Penny Oleksiak Breaks Own Junior World Record, Wins Silver In 100 Fly
Penny Oleksiak broke the junior world record in the women’s 100 fly winning silver.
Rikako Ikee Makes Japanese History With 56.86 100 Butterfly
Rikako Ikee became the first Japanese woman to clock a sub-57-second 100m butterfly.
Sarah Sjostrom Breaks 100 Fly World Record En Route To 1st Olympic Gold
Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström made her first-ever Olympic medal a special one, breaking the 100 fly world record to pick up Olympic gold.
French Portrait Series: Men’s 4×100 Free Relay (Video)
The French Federation introduces its men’s 4×100 free relay in this quick portrait video produced for Rio.
2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Two Prelims Live Recap
Katie Ledecky will swim her first individual event of these games this morning, taking things out in the heats of the 400m freestyle. The world record holder will be looking to enter her first Olympic final in this event.
Leah Hayes Lowers Own 200 Free 10&U NAG Record
Leah Hayes was at it again today, swimming a 2:14.39 in the 200 free to beat her own NAG record…
Day 2 Relay Lineups: Phelps, Held Swimming On U.S. 400 Free Relay
Michael Phelps will officially make his 2016 Olympic debut tonight in the 400 free relay.
Zettle Wins Again on Final Night of Austin Futures
2016 FUTURES CHAMPIONSHIPS – AUSTIN Thursday, August 4 – Sunday, August 7, 2016 University of Texas, Austin, Texas Meet website Psych Sheets…
French Portrait Series: Coralie Balmy (Video)
Meet Coralie Balmy in this video produced by the French Federation to introduce the members of its 2016 Olympic team.
Horton Defends Words While Chinese Swim Team Demands Apology
The tension grows between Mack Horton and Sun Yang, as the Chinese swim team demands an apology for Horton’s ‘malicious’ attack.
Yannick Agnel Confirms He Will Retire After Rio
2012 Olympic champ Yannick Agnel officially confirmed his coming retirement after failing to make the semifinal of the 200 free, where he is the reigning Olympic champ.