I wanted to see what I could do. “I never expected to get the overall fastest female or the time that I got. Complete shock.” ...

At the 2024 Paris Games there might not have been an event with a more obvious favorite than Katie Ledecky and the women’s 1500m freestyle. The long-distance specialist ... win the race but by how ...

Katie Ledecky has proven herself to be the queen of long distance swimming. The American sensation is already the most ...

Although she failed in her attempts, she became a pioneer for women’s long-distance swimming. Kellerman also entered multiple international swimming races that had previously only involved men.

Brenda Fisher was a long distance swimmer who broke the women’s speed record for swimming the English ChannelBrenda Fisher was a long distance swimmer who broke the women’s speed record for ...

With the women’s season winding down, the race is on for 2026, especially for the pair of distance swimmers. “[Moehn and Bergstrom will be] seniors, so they'll start their battle to get back here ...

Over 1,000 Chinese swimmers are set to compete at the national spring swimming championships, which is scheduled to be held from Tuesday to Sunday in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province. According ...

A legacy of dominance continues. On March 6, the NCAA announced the qualifiers for the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, and two familiar names made the list. Junior ...

Mokoena, who the Cape Long Distance Swimming Association (CLDSA) awarded the ambassadorship to get more women of colour to attempt the crossing, explained the purpose of the retreat is to get more ...

Wicklow’s open-water long-distance and marathon swimmers recently won prizes left, right, and centre at the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association (ILDSA) annual awards – and with good reason.

Ms Tanner said: "Land and Wave has long been campaigning to get more women working and playing in the outdoors, so we're delighted to be welcoming a huge Dorset contingent to The Big Swim." ...