The 20-year-old Romanian reeled in US rival Luke Hobson to take the title in 1:43.53, with Hobson settling for silver ...

Katie Ledecky won the 22nd world title of her legendary career to close in on Michael Phelps's record as fellow Olympic ...

The masterful win moved all-time great Ledecky four short of Michael Phelps’s career tally of 26 world gold medals. It also ...

Katie Ledecky has ceded a tiny bit of ground in other events, but she's still unbeatable in the 1,500-meter freestyle.

In today’s edition of CBC Sports’ daily newsletter, we look at swimmer Ilya Kharun’s chances of reaching multiple podiums at ...

Canadian Olympic medallists Kylie Masse and Taylor Ruck finished off the podium in the women's 100-metre backstroke final at ...

Ledecky was ahead of her world-record pace through 1,250 metres, pushed early by Pallister. It was Ledecky’s second medal in ...

American swimming star Katie Ledecky won yet another 1,500-meter freestyle world title in Singapore, her sixth victory in the ...