Special Olympics swimmer Teagen Purvis getting familiar with podium at Canada Summer Games
The Selkirk Dolphins Swim Club might have to build an extra trophy shelf for Teagen Purvis, who on Tuesday won her third medal of the Canada Summer Games.
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Swimmer Regan Smith turns pro, leaves Stanford to be coached by Bob Bowman
Swimmer Regan Smith, a three-time Tokyo Olympic medalist, turned professional after her freshman year of college, leaving Stanford to be coached by Bob Bowman at Arizona State.
Dover swimmer Sarah Philpott taking on the North Channel as she aims to complete the original British Triple Crown of open water swimming
Sarah Philpott aims to become the first English female to conquer the original British Triple Crown of open water swimming in the coming days.
Bury swimmer James Guy on why he's willing to put team and country before himself at Birmingham 2022
James Guy relished restating his credentials as an individual swimmer with 100m butterfly silver at the Commonwealth Games - and added a cheeky relay bronze for good measure.
Swimmer 'bitten by shark' off Cornwall coast while snorkelling
A snorkeler has reportedly been bitten by a shark off the coast of Cornwall. The swimmer sustained a leg injury and was rescued by the coastguard, Cornwall Live reports.
CWG 2022: Indian Swimmer Srihari Nataraj Registers Best Indian Time In 200m Backstroke, But Fails To Enter Final
Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj bettered the best Indian time en route a third place finish in heat 2 but could not qualify for the final of the men's 200m backstroke event at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday. Nataraj clocked 2:00.84s to be the first reserve in the event. His previous best was 2:01.70s, which had come during the FINA World junior swimming championships in 2019. In swimming, a timing is considered a national record only when it has been achieved at the National Aquatics Championships.
CWG 2022: Swimmer Srihari Nataraj registers best Indian time in 200m backstroke, but fails to enter final
Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday. Nataraj clocked 2:00.84s to be the first reserve in the event. His previous best was 2:01.70s, which had come during the FINA World junior swimming championships in 2019.
Games-New Zealand swimmer Jeffcoat savours Birmingham gold after Olympic letdown
New Zealand swimmer Andrew Jeffcoat bounced back from the "brink of depression" in the wake of missing the Olympics a year ago to savour a hard-won gold in the 50 metres backstroke at the Commonwealth Games.