Kyle Chalmers battles rising stars at Swimming Worlds
Australian swimming sensation Kyle Chalmers is set to dominate the World Championships, facing fierce competition from young upstarts in a battle for aquatic glory.
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Twin boys, 4, die in pool tragedy
A heartbreaking incident in the US as four-year-old twin boys tragically drown in a swimming pool. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the devastating accident.
Emma McKeon honoured in Parliament for Olympic feats
Australian swimming sensation Emma McKeon was celebrated in Parliament House, receiving a standing ovation for her historic Olympic achievements. The event also honoured athletes affected by the 1980 boycott.
Adam Peaty aims for LA 2028 Olympics
British swimming legend Adam Peaty sets his sights on the LA 2028 Olympics following a triumphant return to form, aiming to add more medals to his historic career.
O'Callaghan claims World 200m freestyle crown
Australian swimming sensation Mollie O'Callaghan triumphs in the 200m freestyle at the World Championships, marking a triumphant return to the pool.
Lib Dem Council's Free Gym for Asylum Seekers Sparks Fury
A Liberal Democrat-run council has sparked controversy by offering free gym and swimming sessions to asylum seekers, while working residents are charged £52.50 monthly. Critics argue this policy is unfair and divisive.
Adam Peaty eyes 2028 Olympics comeback
British swimming legend Adam Peaty announces his comeback, targeting the 2028 LA Olympics after battling mental health challenges and stepping away from the sport.
Ledecky wins gold again at Swimming Worlds
American swimming superstar Katie Ledecky continues her reign, clinching yet another gold medal in her signature event at the World Championships. Read more about her historic performance.
Australia excels at World Swimming Championships
Australian swimmers dominate Day Three of the World Championships with multiple podium finishes, setting the stage for an exciting competition.
Iconic Art Deco Lido Reopens After £8.3m Restoration
A beloved Art Deco lido in Britain has reopened following a breathtaking £8.3 million transformation, blending historic charm with modern luxury.
Chinese swimmer, 12, misses medal by 0.06 seconds
A 12-year-old Chinese swimmer narrowly missed out on a medal at the World Championships, finishing just 0.06 seconds behind in a nail-biting race.
McIntosh wins second gold at Swimming Worlds
Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh continues her stellar performance at the Swimming World Championships, clinching her second gold medal in the 200m individual medley within two days.
Australia's Gold Rush at World Swimming Championships
Australia's swimming team shone brightly on day two of the World Championships, securing multiple gold medals and setting the stage for a thrilling competition ahead.
Boy loses leg in French Polynesia shark attack
A 13-year-old boy suffered a horrific shark attack while swimming with friends in French Polynesia, resulting in the amputation of his leg. The shocking incident has raised concerns about safety in the region's waters.
Australia dominates World Swimming Championships Day One
Australia made a spectacular start at the World Swimming Championships, securing multiple gold medals on the opening day. Discover the standout performances and what lies ahead.
Journalist swims with 500-dolphin superpod in UK
A Mirror journalist experienced a once-in-a-lifetime moment swimming alongside a massive superpod of 500 dolphins off the UK coast. Discover the magic of this wild encounter!
British swimmers target LA 2028 Olympics
Olympic champions James Guy and Matt Richards discuss their ambitious plans to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, reflecting on their recent successes and future goals in elite swimming.
Australian swimmers begin LA 2028 prep in Singapore
Australia's elite swimmers have kicked off their preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics with a demanding training camp in Singapore, showcasing their commitment to excellence.
The shocking truth about chlorine in swimming pools
Scientists reveal the stomach-churning reality of what happens when chlorine mixes with sweat and urine in swimming pools. You'll think twice before taking a dip!
Sheffield United's Baldock died in pool accident - inquest
An inquest reveals Sheffield United defender George Baldock died in a swimming pool accident with no traces of drugs or alcohol in his system.
Iconic River Reopens for Swimming After Century Ban
After 100 years, a historic European city has lifted its ban on swimming in its iconic river, offering locals and tourists a unique urban swimming experience.
Urgent recall of summer toy after child's drowning
A widely-used summer essential has been urgently recalled after being linked to a child's tragic drowning. Parents warned to check gardens immediately.
Cate Campbell announces engagement to Bronte Campbell
Australian swimming champion Cate Campbell shares the joyous news of her engagement to partner Bronte Campbell, marking a beautiful milestone in their relationship.
Stunning UK Wild Swimming Spot with Scenic Views
Explore one of the UK's most picturesque wild swimming locations, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wingsuit daredevil Felix Baumgartner dies in pool crash
Horrified tourists desperately tried to help famed wingsuit flyer Felix Baumgartner after he fatally crashed into a crowded Italian swimming pool.
Ledecky shines in Singapore as US swimmers train in China
Olympic champion Katie Ledecky continues her winning streak in Singapore, while American swimmers make waves in China ahead of Paris 2024.
Moesha Johnson wins Australia's first 10km swimming gold
Australian swimmer Moesha Johnson secures a historic victory in the 10km open water event at the World Championships, marking Australia's first gold in the discipline.
Hampstead Ladies' Pond affirms trans-inclusive policy
The historic Hampstead Ladies' Pond in London has confirmed its commitment to welcoming transgender women, sparking both support and controversy.
Best Changing Robes for Swimmers – Stay Warm & Dry
Discover the best changing robes for swimmers, offering warmth, comfort, and quick drying. Perfect for beach trips, outdoor swimming, and post-surf relaxation.
Best Adult Swimming Goggles for Every Need
Discover the top-rated adult swimming goggles for comfort, durability, and crystal-clear vision. Whether for training, leisure, or competitive swimming, we’ve got you covered.
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