Spain’s Fernando Díaz del Río Soto became the first-ever men’s solo technical routine gold medallist at the World Aquatics Championships following his historic victory in Fukuoka.

224.5550 points at the Marine Messe Fukuoka in the Japanese city.It was an historic moment for artistic swimming

bronze after scoring 216.000 for his routine "SOS d’un terrien en détresse".China also tasted artistic swimming

bronze.Competition is due to continue tomorrow with medals set to be awarded across diving, artistic swimming

and open water swimming.

Special Olympics swimmer Austin Levingston has been hit with a temporary suspension by the US Center for SafeSport.

Saudi Arabia was announced as the host of the 2027 Pan Arab Games at the conclusion of the multi-sport event in Algeria.

Algeria including seven gold, nine silver and 29 bronze medals.Athletes competed across badminton, judo, swimming

Septuple Olympic champion Katie Ledecky has her sights on Los Angeles 2028 after stating that quitting the pool after Paris 2024 is all but out of the question.

The American is currently preparing to compete at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, with swimming

The seven-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky says it is unlikely that she will retire from swimming

Tokyo 2020 double.She also has a mammoth total of 19 World Championships titles.At Los Angeles 2028, swimming

Hosts Japan picked up two more artistic swimming golds as China continued their diving dominance and

Germany made it a open water swimming double on day two of the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka

China's Cheng Wentao and Shi Haoyu won bronze with 247.3033.Japan landed their third successive artistic swimming

after claiming bronze with 418.30.While China and Japan strengthened their grip on diving and artistic swimming

respectively, Germany won another open water swimming title.After Leonie Beck’s victory in yesterday

World Aquatics Championships is due to continue tomorrow with medals set to be awarded in artistic swimming

Hilton is expected to open a hotel in Ghanaian capital Accra in December - just three months before the start of the African Games.

 A gym, spa, and outdoor swimming pool are also due to be offered for guests at the hotel which

Kenya has set itself a target of broadening the number of sports it competes in the Olympic Games at Brisbane 2032.

qualified for the volleyball tournament, while Kenya also sent representatives in beach volleyball, boxing, swimming

Championships in Fukuoka, while Yukiko Inui clinched the first title for hosts Japan with artistic swimming

for bronze.Competition is due to continue tomorrow with medals set to be awarded across open water swimming

, artistic swimming and diving.

Tokyo is home to surfing's latest technological development as the Daikanyama Aqualab company has created a facility where athletes can practice their paddling technique.

the surfer.They can then train to maintain their balance through paddling which mimics the action of swimming

capital.It is the first foray into surfing technology from the company which mainly develops equipment for swimming

and walking.It is run with the help of four-time Olympic swimming champion Kosuke Kitajima.View this

Olympic gold medallist Bruny Surin has been added to the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) Board of Directors.

Surin replaces Olympic swimming gold medallist Mark Tweksbury on the COF, the charitable arm of the Canadian

Norway's Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt and Frenchwoman Cassandre Beaugrand cemented their place in the super-sprint finals at the World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships in Hamburg with the fastest times in the men's and women's qualifiers.

super-sprint world champions.The men's and women's finals are due to take place tomorrow, starting at the swimming

Guernsey topped the medal standings as they made home advantage count at the Island Games by racking up more than 50 golds.

where they captured 16 titles in 33-medal haul, while they also accumulated a whopping 10 golds in swimming

China's 2017 world champion Peng Jianfeng leads the men's 1 metre springboard diving standings going into Sunday's (July 16) final at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka.

event as she headed the preliminary standings at the Marine Messe Fukuoka, which will also host the swimming

Aleksiiva third, 6.1400 in arrears.The first medal event of the Championships, the women’s 10km open water swimming

Cocoyea, a leatherback turtle who is the official mascot for the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games, has made its first public appearance in Couva to mark the launch of the ticketing programme and official anthem of the Games.

all events and sports sessions for free.Tickets to the beach volleyball, FAST5 netball, rugby sevens, swimming

Guernsey’s Alison Merrien defeated her husband Ian Merrien to secure the open singles title at the Island Games.

Silcock and Kathryn Silcock.Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man were among the winning nations in the swimming

swimmer Elisabeth Erlendsdottir claimed the women’s 50m backstroke crown.Orla Rabey won Guernsey’s first swimming