Dates have been announced for next year’s African Games, with the multi-sport event due to start exactly a year from today.

;A new sports complex in the Borteyman area is due to play a central role in staging events, with a swimming

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ImagesEngland's 4x100m men's medley relay team took gold from Australia by the finest of margins in swimming

World Triathlon has agreed a new policy that will permit transgender athletes to compete in its women's competitions, although there will be more stringent restrictions including a requirement to demonstrate low levels of testosterone for two years.

increased flexibility to International Federations to set their own policy.In June, the International Swimming

England's Ben Proud added to their already-stacked medal collection with victories on the final day of swimming

Britain's Adam Peaty redeemed himself in the men's 50 metres breaststroke final at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to win his first gold at these Games after he missed out on the podium here in his specialist 100m event two days prior.

men's 100m butterfly S10 final while compatriot Jasmine Greenwood also won gold in the only other Para swimming

Members of the British royal family were among the visitors to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as they enjoyed the fifth day of competition here.

Charlotte started the day at the newly-built Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Smethwick to watch this morning’s swimming

There are a record 33 applications in place for sports to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.

boccia, canoe, cycling, equestrian, blind football, goalball, judo, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, swimming

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track cycling in London - via Dame Laura Kenny in the scratch race ©Getty ImagesCanada's 15-year-old swimming

Canada's 15-year-old swimming sensation Summer McIntosh added the women's 200 metres individual medley

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has begun a second consultation phase as part of its ongoing review of the organisation’s Classification Code.

classification to make their voice heard.Chair of the code drafting team Scott Field, who competed in Para swimming

Hosts of the 2030 and 2034 editions of the Commonwealth Games could be announced together next year following an increase in interest from potential bidders.

Now the only two compulsory sports are swimming and athletics."The rest are up to the host."

Midway through last night’s Birmingham 2022 swimming session at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre the MC announced

stand in the arena let out a roar that was as loud as anything else heard on a tumultuous night of swimming

Sunwoo Kim and Woongtae Jun of South Korea claimed the mixed relay title on the final day of the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Championships in Alexandria, Egypt.

where they scored 264 points after managing 27 wins.They then followed this up with fourth place in the swimming

2022Choong and Varley managed two second placed finishes among their performances, with these coming in the swimming

pair Christopher Patte and Elodie Clouvel, whose tally of 1363 points included the best time in the swimming

President of the Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee (SOŠV) Anton Siekel is assured that the country has a sound procedure to ensure the safety of athletes and that they can trust the body.

Hungarian swimming coach Gábor Szauder was heavily criticised by several of his athletes in 2020, including

England’s multiple Olympic champion and world record holder Adam Peaty left without a medal in his comeback final after breaking his foot on a night when South Africa’s Chad Le Clos equalled the all-time record of 18 Commonwealth Games medals.

I’m sure he’ll be kicking me in the arse later in the swimming calendar."