The final day of swimming events at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris is set for Sunday, August 4 as the action at the pool begins to wind down. There are four events scheduled for Sunday, including the ...
Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and ...
After the Paris Olympics began in late July 2024, a meme went viral making fun of the notion that professional lifeguards are present at Olympic swimming events, calling it the most "useless" job in ...
The swimming program at the 2024 Paris Olympics is in full swing, and it was a huge day in the pool for the sport's biggest stars on Wednesday in Paris. In her signature race, Katie Ledecky took home ...
The Olympics isn’t the first time Daniel Wiffen has been on a big stage. The Irish swimmer, who took home the gold in the men’s 800-meter freestyle and the bronze in the 1500-meter freestyle at the ...
NANTERRE, France — There are no superlatives left to accurately describe Katie Ledecky’s brilliance. She’s Gretzky in a latex bathing cap; Michael Jordan in goggles. Her victory Saturday in the ...
A quirk in the swimming pool at the Paris Olympics may be keeping the record books largely unscathed during these summer games. The theory floating around the deck is that the temporary pool built at ...
Drug testing is one of the pillars of modern professional sports, but what if it wasn’t? That’s the question that the 2026 Enhanced Games—an event where athletes are permitted to use ...
Olympic gold medalist and professional commentator Rowdy Gaines looks on at a swimming event. / Photo by Mike Comer/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The man considered as "the voice of swimming" is ...
The Olympic champion known affectionately as “Arnie” chose to terminate her elite swimming career immediately, an ending that caught her audience completely by surprise. Ariarne Titmus, a four-time ...
Titmus, famous for beating US swim star Katie Ledecky at the Paris Games, was expected to compete in the 2028 Olympics.
The third day of swimming events at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are set to begin Monday, July 29. There are nine events scheduled for the day, including the women's 400 meter Medley heats and ...