Scotland's Duncan Scott and England's Ben Proud added to their already-stacked medal collection with victories on the final day of swimming at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games here, ending competition on a high-note.

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.

Canada's 15-year-old swimming sensation Summer McIntosh added the women's 200 metres individual medley title to the 400m version she had already secured here at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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.

Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers, who has already won two relay gold medals at Birmingham 2022, has said false stories about a rift with team-mates Emma McKeon and Cody Simpson "could end" his career.

Katja Dedekind set a women's 50 metres freestyle S13 world record at Birmingham 2022 here, with a further five Commonwealth Games records broken on a bumper night of swimming and Para swimming action.

Australia won five of the seven gold medals on offer on the opening day of swimming action at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games here, while Canada’s 15-year-old star Summer McIntosh shone in the pool.

England’s multiple world record breaker Adam Peaty will compete in his first international race since the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, eight years after he marked his arrival on the international stage at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Swimming prodigies Tolga Temiz of Turkey and Hungary's Tamara Elekes secured the first gold medals of the Summer European Youth Olympic Festival in Banská Bystrica here at the Plaváreň Štiavničky.

Australian men's 50 metres backstroke national record holder Isaac Cooper has been sent home from a Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games training camp and ruled out of competition due to "some well-being challenges, including the use of medication".

The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee has launched its Savoir Nager programme, which aims to teach 5,000 children across France how to swim in the remainder of the year.

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) has called for swimming pools to remain open despite the energy crisis which has forced the country to ration hot water and dim streetlights.

Double Olympic champion Michael Klim has revealed that he has a rare auto-immune disorder, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, that has left him with little or no feeling in his feet and means he cannot walk unassisted.