Chinese elite swimmer goes from the pool to policing
Jiang Haiqi starred alongside the controversial Sun Yang in winning a historic relay swimming bronze medal for China at the London 2012 Olympics. But now he is doing national duty of a…
Chinese Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang handed eight-year doping ban
One of China's biggest sports stars, reigning Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang, will miss the Tokyo Games after receiving an eight-year doping ban. The 28-year-old immediately said he will appeal against the…
Swimming instructor at 102
Berliner Leo Kuchwalek is 102 years old. When he retired, forty years ago, he qualified as a swimming instructor and has been teaching children to swim ever since. It keeps him fit…
Phelps happy to be retiring
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, says he is happy to be retiring.…
Rio 2016: The Olympic legacy of Michael Phelps
American swimmer and Olympic record-holder Michael Phelps is making his fifth appearance at the Games. The 18-time gold medalist is back for one last competitive dip and is vying for four more…