Britain's Maisie Summers-Newton and Naohide Yamaguchi of Japan set world records on day three of the World Para Swimming Championships in London.

Britain's Reece Dunn claimed S14 200 metres freestyle gold in a world record time on the opening day of the World Para Swimming Championships in London.

The Vuelta a España provided an unlikely hand to Spanish police earlier last week when the Grand Tour cycling race helped uncover cannabis plants.

South Africa have hailed their swimming performance at the African Games as a step forward despite failing to match their achievements from four years ago.

Brazil topped the podium in five swimming finals on the second day of the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.

Italy and France have named their teams for this year's World Para Swimming Championships in London.

Hosting global events in athletics, equestrian and swimming has been targeted by Peru following the conclusion of the Pan American Games, with positive discussions claimed to have been held with International Federations.

Brazil's Marcelo Chierighini upgraded his Toronto 2015 Pan American Games men's 100 metre freestyle swimming bronze medal to gold after triumphing here at Lima 2019. 

Vladimir Morozov maintained his fine form by winning the 50 metres freestyle on day one of the Swimming World Cup in Jinan.

China's new double world champion Xu Jiayu will be one of the home stars in action at the second leg of the Swimming World Cup season which begins tomorrow in Jinan.

Brazil won gold in the men's swimming 4x100 metres freestyle relay after setting a new Pan American Games record here. 

Peruvian swimmer Mauricio Fiol has been ruled out of Lima 2019 after being informed of a positive drug test for the second consecutive Pan American Games.

Olympic bronze medallist Tamás Kenderesi has been referred for prosecution in South Korea after being accused of sexual harassment during the World Aquatics Championships.

Sun Yang was the subject of another protest at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Aquatics Championships after winning his second gold medal in Gwangju.