In the first event of the night, she was slated to swim the opening leg — the 50-yard backstroke — in the 200 medley relay.

ATLANTA (AP) — A new leg kick helped make Jurickson Profar a first-time All-Star at 31 with San Diego. That important tweak to his swing also helped lead Profar to Atlanta.

I think we have the talent to do so.” Gates also was the lead leg for one of the Black Knights’ 200 freestyle relay teams, putting up a 26.13. Soon after, he won the 100 backstroke in 1:11.99.

Finke controlled the first half of the 400 IM and used a strong backstroke leg to build a 2:02.11 to 2:05.06 advantage at the halfway point. Marchand erased his deficit on the breaststroke leg ...

Women’s 200 Individual Medley Under world-record pace through the butterfly and backstroke legs, Canadian Summer McIntosh destroyed the field in the 200 individual medley. McIntosh stopped the ...

Summer McIntosh made history for the second time in three days at the Canadian Swimming Trials on Monday, producing an inspired performance to break the 200-meter individual medley world record.

Kaylee McKeown unleashes a sensational swim to come from behind and claim the 100m backstroke gold medal at the World Swimming Championships in Singapore.