World Championships Archives

August 3, 2025
Sports

Swimming-McIntosh eases into 400 medley final, Marchand almost misses out

Aug 3 (Reuters) – Summer McIntosh is on track to finish the world championships with a fourth gold medal after being fastest in the 400 metres individual medley heats while Leon Marchand nearly missed the men’s final on the eighth and final day in Singapore on Sunday. McIntosh cruised to victory in her heat in […]

August 2, 2025
Sports

Swimming-Backstroke queen McKeown pulls off another double

(Reuters) -World record holder Kaylee McKeown underlined her status as the undisputed queen of backstroke swimming as she added the 200 meters gold to her triumph in the 100 at the world championships in Singapore on Saturday. Once again it was American Regan Smith looking to take down McKeown, only to be reeled in on […]