Butterfly became an independent stroke and made its Olympic debut at the 1956 Melbourne Games. The stroke is contested over distances of 100m and 200m. In swimming, the term “medley” refers to events ...

Former Olympic swimmer and Banjo Loans chief executive Guy Callaghan and his wife, Penelope have sold their Hawthorn home for ...

Mark Spitz nearly mastered swimming's most difficult stroke, the butterfly. Fulfilling all the pre-Olympic hype, he won four individual events -- in the 100- and 200-meter freestyle and 100- and ...

Katie Ledecky Makes Her Fourth Olympic Team with Win at U.S. Swimming Trials: 'Just Enjoyed the Moment' In Rose’s heat on Sunday, June 16, she was 20 years older than the second-oldest swimmer ...

Canadian International Raben Dommann Recovering from Stroke Canadian international swimmer Raben Dommann on Tuesday announced ...

Luca Urlando of the United States looks on before the Men's 200m butterfly final on Day Five of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Indianapolis ...

Nineteen new Olympic swimming records were set in Tokyo three ... 2:18.95 Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa 2020 100m Butterfly 55.48 Sarah Sjostrom Sweden 2016 200m Butterfly 2:03.03 Summer ...

Swimmer Rikako Ikee earned a berth in the 2024 Paris Olympics ... set by the Japan Swimming Federation for sending athletes to the Paris Games. Ikee competed in the 100-meter butterfly at the ...

Gretchen Walsh just completed one of the best NCAA swimming seasons in ... the skill is often called the fifth stroke in addition to freestyle, backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke.

Already rated one of swimming’s all-time greats ... Kristof Milak stormed to a second Olympic gold with victory in a ...