Team USA has historically dominated Olympic swimming. Since the dawn of the Modern Games, U.S. swimmers have won 606 Olympic medals, 265 of them gold. That number is just under 22 percent of all gold medals won by U.S. athletes in both Summer and Winte...
Marathon swimmers face all sorts of conditions. In Paris, the open-water swimmers faced a mean current.
NANTERRE, France — After nine days of swimming at Paris’ La Defense Arena, the U.S. women put an exclamation mark on the end of the the Olympic Games Paris 2024 — shutting down the pool with a new world record.After first-time Olympian Gretchen Walsh n...
NANTERRE, France — Coming to the Olympic Games Paris 2024, men on the U.S. swimming team had won at least one gold medal in an individual event in every Olympiad since the Olympic Games Paris 1900. But by the final day of swimming in Paris, they had ye...
NANTERRE, France — A dozen years ago to the day, Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold medal. She was 15 years old, not yet a sophomore in high school, and was so far off the radar that night that reporters were not even paying attention to the wome...
NANTERRE, France — Regan Smith took silver in the women’s 200-meter backstroke Friday night, racing against another talented field. Similar to previous nights, it was a battle between Smith and Australia’s Kaylee McKeown, the current world record holde...
NANTERRE, France – A triple-medal night at Paris’s La Défense Arena saw several Americans take home Olympic hardware in the women’s 4x200-meter freestyle relay, 200m breaststroke, and the 200m butterfly Thursday night. Kate Douglass grabbed the gold m...
NANTERRE, France — There are few sure things at an Olympic Games. But Katie Ledecky winning a 1,500-meter freestyle race is as close as it gets. She owns the 20 fastest performances in the event’s history, and she won the women’s 1,500 free’s Olympic d...
U.S. speedskaters compare themselves to fellow Olympic sports swimming and track and field at the 2026 Short Track U....
Members of the U.S. Ski & Snowboard freestyle skiing team set up a swimming race during a power outage at their Summe...
ADAPTIVE explores the personal and athletic journeys of U.S. Paralympians. This inaugural season follows the road fro...
Bobby Finke wins Gold in the Men's 1500m Swimming to take home the first individual mens gold medal of the Olympic Ga...
