AUSTRALIA’S women’s 4x100m freestyle relay team has set a world record to win Olympic gold and follow the triumph of compatriot Mack Horton. Horton edged Sun Yang in the men’s 400m freestyle final on ...

The United States' Simone Manuel and Canada's Penny Oleksiak tied for gold with an Olympic record 52.70 seconds in the women's 100m freestyle.

Sweden's Sarah Sjöström euphorically celebrated in the swimming pool on Wednesday after she claimed the women's 100-metre freestyle gold at the Paris Games. The Rio 2016 100m butterfly champion and ...

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 11: Simone Manuel (L) of the United States celebrates winning gold alongside bronze medal winner Penny Oleksiak of Canada in the Women’s 100m Freestyle Final on Day 6 ...

The Chinese gold medallist broke the first world record of the Olympics swimming program by an unthinkable margin.