World swimming’s governing body FINA on Sunday voted for new eligibility rules that restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions. The policy is the strictest from ...

What does it take to be a U.S. Olympic artistic swimmer? At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, dance lessons, mastery of the eggbeater, flamingo, scull and rocket ...

As Thanksgiving nears, Swimming World's Summer Finke explores the various reasons why we are thankful for this great sport.

In the final meters of a swim race, Christine McClafferty says there’s no time to breathe, feel tired or do anything besides give maximal effort. That’s because in her decades of swimming, the 52-year ...

NANTERRE, France (AP) — The main swimming pool for the Paris Olympics is set up inside a 30,000-seat rugby stadium on the city’s western edge. Sound strange? Not really. It’s the new norm. The biggest ...

American swimmer Caeleb Dressel chatted about his Olympic journey at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. He addressed the importance of mental health in the digital age, and he opened up about his ...

They call swimming a low-impact sport because it’s easy on the joints. But sometimes it’s not so easy on the brain. We’ve heard a lot in recent years about the dangers of head trauma in sports, ...

The governing body for competitive swimming in the US issued a new policy on Tuesday regarding transgender athletes wanting to compete in elite events. Effective immediately, USA Swimming said a three ...

In Part I of this article (The Century of the Elite Water Polo/Swimming Dual-Sport Athlete (swimmingworldmagazine.com), we showed that the United States produced an impressive number of athletes in ...

A "pop-up" swimming pool has been installed at a primary school so pupils can learn important life skills and water ...

Through her Zone IV exploits, Namutebi built confidence and a base strong enough to challenge for continental trophies.

This week, the EDIT association launched the mural “Write your story through sport,” dedicated to Olympic and world swimming ...