The backstroke was first contested at the 1900 Paris Games. Current Olympic distances are 100m and 200m ... freestyle. Which swim stroke is the fastest? Freestyle is the fastest of the four strokes as ...

On the fourth night of swimming finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the heated United States-Australia rivalry takes its latest twist when superstar backstrokers Regan Smith and Kaylee McKeown do ...

Ben Hance claims Australia's first gold medal in Paris on day nine, defending his Paralympic title in the men's 100m backstroke S14. Earlier in the heats, Hance swam 56.62 to dip under his ...

Kaylee McKeown is the first Australian to win four individual Olympic gold medals after triumphing in the women's 200m ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Canadian wunderkind Summer McIntosh is on track for her first Olympic gold medal after ... will go for a second gold in the men's 100m backstroke. South Africa's Tatjana Smith ...