China’s Xu Wins Men’s 100m Backstroke World Title
China's Xu Jiayu won men's 100m backstroke gold at the world aquatics championships on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Olympic silver medallist ...
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Ledecky Wins Historic 12th World Championship Gold
Katie Ledecky of the United States made history on Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win 12 world swimming ...
Sun Yang Wins Men’s 200m Freestyle World Gold
Chinese superstar Sun Yang won the men's 200m freestyle gold at the world aquatics championships on Tuesday to add to ...
Ledecky In Historic Tilt At 12th World Swimming Title
Katie Ledecky will shake off any fatigue in her bid to make history on Tuesday in the 1500m freestyle final ...
Michael Phelps Loses Race Against Great White Shark… Sort of
Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian of modern times, has finally met his match in a swim-off against the greatest predator ...
Japan Marks Three Years To Tokyo 2020 As Issues Linger
Japan Monday marked three years before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with celebrations and fanfare -- even as organisers struggle to ...
Peaty Aims ‘under 57’ Secs In 100m Breaststroke Final
Adam Peaty plans to complete his 'project 56' on Monday by becoming the first to swim under 57 seconds in ...
Australian Tennis Star Tomic Says He Has No Love For the Game
Australian star Bernard Tomic admits he is playing tennis just for the money and says he has no love for ...
Sun Yang Gracious Despite Thrashing Horton
Sun Yang was gracious following his 400m freestyle victory at the world championships on Sunday as he took revenge over ...
USA Women Win 4x100m World Gold, Sjostrom Claims World Record
Katie Ledecky earned a second gold medal on Sunday at the world aquatics championships in Budapest by helping the United ...
Ledecky Wins Historic Third Straight World 400m Freestyle Gold
Katie Ledecky of the United States made history on Sunday by becoming the first woman to win a third straight ...
Horton Sets Up Sun Showdown At World Swimming Championships
Olympic champion Mack Horton set up a showdown with Chinese superstar Sun Yang on Sunday after the Australian squeezed into ...
China Divers Strike Gold Again, Daley Grabs Silver For Britain
Li Zheng and Wang Han held off Britain's Grace Reid and Tom Daley to earn China's eighth diving gold of ...
Van Niekerk Wins Monaco 400m
South African Wayde van Niekerk fought off a late surge from Botswanan rival Isaac Makwala to win the 400m at ...
Shi Picks Up China’s Eighth World Diving Gold
China's Shi Tingmao poses with the gold medal during the podium ceremony for the women's 3m springboard final during the ...
Tearful Xie Lands China’s Seventh World Diving Gold
China's Xie Siyi burst into tears after winning the men's 3m springboard gold at the world aquatic championships on Thursday ...
Malaysia Pips China In 10m Platform For Historic Gold
Cheong Jun Hoong won Malaysia's first ever diving gold medal at the aquatics world championships in Budapest on Wednesday in ...
China Boxing Star Zou Primed For Biggest Battle Yet
He is a two-time Olympic gold medallist and reigning world champion, but Chinese boxing star Zou Shiming is eyeing an ...
Gold For China’s Chen, Yang In Men’s 10m Synchro
Chinese duo Chen Aisen and Yang Hao cruised to gold in the men's synchronised 10m platform at the world aquatics ...
China Win Ninth 3m Springboard Synchro Gold
World champion and Olympic title holder Shi Tingmao with partner Chang Yani won China's ninth gold in a row in ...