American swimming star Katie Ledecky won yet another 1,500-meter freestyle world title in Singapore, her sixth victory in the event.

Katie Ledecky claimed a sixth 1,500 metres freestyle title and a record-extending 22nd world championships gold medal in Singapore on Tuesday as Romanian rocket David Popovici added the men's 200 crown to his Paris Olympic triumph.

Pieter Coetze lit up the pool on Tuesday, storming to victory in the men’s 100m backstroke final and bagging the SA team’s first medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.

Torri Huske is a medal favorite in all three of her individual events at Worlds, and she is expected to be part of five relays for the U.S..

Kaylee McKeown won gold in a thrilling 100 metres backstroke final at the world championships in Singapore on Tuesday, but the Australian said she was prouder of the fact that she had faced her fear of failure than winning the race.

Lee Kiefer, the only U.S. fencer to win three Olympic gold medals, won her first individual World Championship in her 12th try. Kiefer won the foil title in Tbilisi, Georgia, routing Frenchwoman Pauline Ranvier 15-4 in the final bout.

SINGAPORE — Léon Marchand's life changed drastically after he won four gold medals a year ago in the Paris Olympics. He was a national hero and had to adjust — particularly when he was at home in France. “I have to plan things,” Marchand explained Saturday. “I can’t just go on my own in the city and just go get bread.”

Olympic gold medals haven’t been made of solid gold since 1912, after World War II caused shortages in the precious metal. Today, Olympic gold medals contain only about 1.34 percent gold, with ...

Releasing as part of the Nike Immortalized Collection, the Nike KD 18 "Metallic Gold" honors Team USA's win at the 2024 Paris Olympics.