The backstroke events have always been a strength of the United States. There was a time (1996-2016) when American men captured six consecutive Olympic gold medals in both the 100-meter backstroke and ...
At the conclusion of the 2025 season, four women were ranked No. 1 in an event in both the long-course pool and in the short-course setting. Leading the way was Gretchen Walsh, who accomplished the ...
Australia's five-time Olympic gold medallist Kaylee McKeown has set up a showdown with US rival Regan Smith in the women's 100 metres backstroke final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.