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Gold medallist Summer McIntosh of Canada celebrates as shes poses with her medal after winning the women's 200m individual medley REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo

McIntosh breaks Hosszu’s IM world record at Canadian trials

Summer McIntosh set a world record for the second time in three days, eclipsing Hungarian great Katinka Hosszu’s 200m individual medley mark set 10 years ago.

(Background) Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images. / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attends the executive order signing ceremony to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department in the East Room of the White House on March 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. The order instructs Education Secretary Linda McMahon, former head of the Small Business Administration and co-founder of the World Wrestling Entertainment, to shrink the $100 billion department, which cannot be dissolved without Congressional approval. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Texas AG Paxton launches investigation after ‘trans-identifying’ male swimmer wins 5 gold medals at women’s swimming competition

A biological male athlete who identifies as a woman reportedly won five events at a women’s swimming competition for the U.S. Masters Swimming in San Antonio last month, prompting an investigation by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

CAMBRIDGE, MA - FEBRUARY 18: University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas smiles on the podium after winning the 200 yard freestyle during the 2022 Ivy League Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Blodgett Pool on February 18, 2022 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)

Fmr UPenn Athletes Sue School, Harvard And NCAA To Overturn Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas’ Collegiate Records

Three former University of Pennsylvania Women’s swimmers are claiming they suffered emotional trauma due to having transgender swimmer Lia Thomas as a teammate.

A San Mateo County Sheriff officer puts up police tape at a crime scene after a shooting at the Spanish Town shops in Half Moon Bay, California, on January 24, 2023. - A suspected gunman was in custody Monday over the killing of seven people in a rural community in northern California, just two days after a mass shooting at a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles. (Photo by Samantha Laurey / AFP) (Photo by SAMANTHA LAUREY/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas: Serbian CrossFit Athlete Lazar Đukić Dies During Swimming Competition

Tragedy struck the CrossFit games in Texas as one of its competitors died while taking part in the swimming portion of the competition, officials said.

NANTERRE, FRANCE - JULY 28: Michael Phelps, former American swimmer, looks on on day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Paris La Defense Arena on July 28, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Paris Olympics: Michael Phelps ‘Disappointed’ In Men’s USA Swimming Performance

Aside from a few standout swimmers, Michael Phelps expressed his disappointment in the Men’s USA swimming results at the Paris Olympic games.

NANTERRE, FRANCE - JULY 30: Katie Ledecky of Team United States competes in the Women’s 1500m Freestyle Heats on day four of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Paris La Defense Arena on July 30, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

USA’s Katie Ledecky Makes History: Breaking Olympics Record And Securing 8th Gold Medal

American swimmer Katie Ledecky successfully swam her way into breaking an Olympics record in the 1,500-meter freestyle, while also receiving her eighth gold medal.