Japanese swimming star Rikako Ikee has returned to the pool for the first time since she was diagnosed with leukaemia in February of last year.

World Athletics and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) have both revealed they are open to rescheduling their respective World Championships in 2021 following the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. 

Retired South African swimming star Cameron van der Burgh has revealed he has struggled with COVID-19 for the past two weeks.

The International Swimming League (ISL) pledged to rearrange their season if the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are postponed. 

Banned swimmer Roland Schoeman could be thrown a lifeline in his bid to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after the South African National Swimming Championships were called off due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The chief executive of USA Swimming, Tim Hinchey, has written an open letter to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) urging it to "advocate for the postponement of the Olympic Games". 

International Swimming Federation have approved a rule for underwater video judging equipment to be used at Tokyo 2020.

Brazilian swimmer Bruno Fratus, a four-time World Championships medallist, has questioned International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission chair Kirsty Coventry after she encouraged athletes preparing for Tokyo 2020 to "keep doing what they are doing", despite the threat from the coronavirus pandemic.

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) have put together a team in a bid to tackle the ongoing issues with coronavirus.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld Hiromasa Fujimori's two-year doping ban, meaning the Japanese swimmer will miss his home Olympic Games. 

Sun Yang’s lawyer has confirmed the swimmer will lodge an appeal to the Swiss Federal Tribunal, following the decision to ban the swimmer for eight years last week.

Japan's Olympic swimming qualifier could be held behind closed doors because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a senior official at the country's national body.

Chinese Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang has been banned for eight years after one of his entourage destroyed his blood vial with a hammer during an attempted drugs test in September 2018, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced today.

A decision in the high-profile doping case involving controversial Chinese Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang will be announced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) tomorrow.