Since the advent of the modern-day Olympics in 1896, athletes have redefined limits in pursuit of the Olympic ideal: 'Faster, ...

The guiding principle for Audrey Tirrell in founding Freestyle Swimwear was finding products she wished she could use when she swam. The discomfort and drabness of training suits has been the ...

David Popovici's swim to the men's 200-meter freestyle gold medal was closer than many people expected. Popovici edged out Matthew Richards of Great Britain by two-hundredths of a second to win his ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Sometimes, ties happen in swimming, especially in sprint events. And it's happened a few times this week at U.S. Olympic swimming trials at Lucas Oil Stadium. Among several semifinals ...

Summer McIntosh delivers a breathtaking performance in the 400m freestyle, recording the world's fastest time and showcasing ...

Katie Ledecky swam the 13th-fastest time ever in the 800-meter freestyle, only she wasn’t racing the 800. She still had 700 meters to go. The American swimming star challenged her own unmatchable ...

The 2025 IHSAA girls swimming season has begun! IndyStar is providing you with an opportunity to honor the top swimmers in Central Indiana with our latest fan poll! Vote on who you believe will be ...

The daily challenge for a swimmer practicing by themselves, whether for fitness, competitive goals in the pool or open water or to prepare for triathlons, is creating a practice plan that is engaging ...

At the TYR Pro Swim Series, Caeleb Dressel won the 50-meter freestyle event in 21.84 despite facing a few technical malfunctions. At the beginning of the race, his starting block broke below his feet.

It Burns More Calories Than You Expect A 70 kg person swimming freestyle at moderate pace burns roughly 500 to 600 calories ...

Sarah Sjöström delivered one of the most shocking results so far in the 2024 Summer Olympics swimming events. The 30-year-old Swede captured the women's 100-meter freestyle from Lane 7 to upset ...