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Back in black – and mining for gold, silver and bronze

Big names in Kiwi swimming get their chance for Commonwealth Games medals in Glasgow, and others get in through the back door of relays

Newsroom.co.nz

'I can't place myself that high' – Tadej Pogačar motivated but humble as L'Équipe award places him amongst sporting legends

Tour de France winner awarded Champion des Champions Monde title by L'Equipe, joining winners including Novak Djokovic and Simon Biles

Cycling News

Swim duo set fresh Australian short-course records

Two Australian swimmers have set fresh national short-course records in winning races at the World Cup meet in Toronto.

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Ariarne Titmus retires just as she swam – at the top of the sport and uniquely herself

Stepping away from swimming as current two-time world and Olympic champion at only 25 is another distinctively Titmus thing to do

The Guardian - AU

'Living Legend' Ariarne Titmus Announces Retirement From Swimming

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus announced her immediate retirement from swimming on Thursday, calling it a "really tough" decision as she was lauded as "a living legend".

International Business Times

Marchand mania strikes again with 400m medley gold and relay silver

The French team finished its World Swimming Championships in style on Sunday with eight medals including four gold. Following Léon Marchand's 400m medley world title, the men's 4x100m medley relay team topped off the competition with a silver medal.

Radio France Internationale

It Was the Closest Race Yet, but Katie Ledecky Is Still the Queen of the 800 Freestyle, 13 Years and Counting

The epic battle was one of the greatest races in history. In the end, the 28-year-old American captured her seventh world championship in the event, proving she still reigns supreme.

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Katie Ledecky Holds Off Multiple Challengers in Epic, Record-Setting 800 Free Victory

Katie Ledecky won the 800 meter freestyle at the World Aquatics swimming world championships on Saturday in a truly epic race.

Sports Illustrated

Ledecky wins 800m freestyle world title over Pallister and McIntosh in classic

Katie Ledecky fended off Lani Pallister and Summer McIntosh to win a seventh world title in the 800m freestyle in Singapore

The Guardian - US

Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi, 12, becomes youngest medallist in World Championships history

The talented Yu has earned a relay bronze medal in Singapore

The Independent UK

Too Much Too Young?: Swimming's Dilemma Over 12-year-old Schoolgirl

Swimming is a sport well used to talented teenagers, but Yu Zidi's participation aged 12 at the world championships has sparked debate about how young is too young.

International Business Times

Swim ace McKeown shrugs off shoulder injury to win gold

Just weeks after dislocating a shoulder, Australian swim star Kaylee McKeown has won gold at the world titles.

AAP

Grousset surges to France's first gold at 2025 world swimming championships

Maxime Grousset claimed the men's 50m butterfly on Monday to furnish France with its first gold medal at the 2025 world swimming championships in Singapore and smash his own fastest time over the distance.

Radio France Internationale

Bronze for Australia as US strike gold at worlds

A bronze medal was a good result for Australia on day two of the world swimming championships, but there could be gold on the horizon.

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Katie Ledecky, Summer McIntosh Destined for 800 Free Showdown at World Championships

For the first time since bursting onto the international scene, Ledecky will be under threat in her specialty when she dives into the pool in Singapore.

The Guardian - US

US swimmers battling outbreak of ‘acute gastroenteritis’ at world championships

Several American swimmers were sidelined by a gastroenteritis outbreak as the world championships opened in Singapore

Sports Illustrated

USA Swimming Seeks to Overcome Stomach Bug, Fierce Competition at 2025 World Championships

After mixed results at last summer’s Paris Olympics, the American contingent will hope to make a stronger impression over the next week in Singapore.

The Guardian - US

Summer McIntosh v Katie Ledecky: a generational duel set to define the world championships

Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky will collide in a blockbuster 800m freestyle final that headlines a world swimming championships packed with intrigue, rising stars and record threats

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Australian swimming's fresh wave face world title test

Swimming Australia's head coach says the Dolphins will embark on a fresh era at the world championships starting on Sunday in Singapore.

Sports Illustrated

Katie Ledecky, Summer McIntosh Destined for 800 Free Showdown at World Championships

For the first time since bursting onto the international scene, Ledecky will be under threat in her specialty when she dives into the pool in Singapore.

The Guardian - UK

Twelve-year-old Chinese swimmer takes stunning times to world championships

Yu Zidi’s times at the Chinese national championships put her among the fastest in the world this season ahead and sealed her spot in three events in Singapore

The Independent UK

12-year-old Yu Zidi of China takes stunning times to the world swimming championships

Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and has qualified for the world swimming championships in Singapore

The Guardian - US

Summer McIntosh, 18, matches Phelps with third world record in five days

Summer McIntosh broke her third swimming world record in five days on Wednesday night, clocking 4:23.65 in the women’s 400m individual medley

Sports Illustrated

Katie Ledecky Turns Back Clock With World Record Nearly a Decade in the Making

The 28-year-old is still at the top of her game after the Paris Olympics, posting some of the fastest times of her career in the leadup to the world championships.

AAP

Perkins and Temple medal as Walsh reigns at worlds

Aussies Matt Temple and Alex Perkins have won bronze as US ace Gretchen Walsh took her amazing world short course championship tally to eight world records.

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