Swimming is a form of exercise that everyone can enjoy. Whether it's your favorite form of cardio, you're a triathlete, you simply love being in the water, or you're benefitting from being in the ...
Welcome to Week 15 of Paris 2024 Sport Weeks! This week, everything you need to know about Para swimming – the second largest sport at the Paralympics in terms of athlete participation. Para swimming ...
If you’re keen to keep swimming through winter but haven’t done so before, there are a few things you’ll need to get – namely, cold water swimming gear. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the best best ...
Jim Dreyer, known as "The Shark" in the world of ultra swimming, is gearing up for another attempt to conquer the treacherous waters of Lake Michigan. At 61, Dreyer is no stranger to the ...
The University of Bristol swimming pool is 32 metres long at full length. The pool has a moveable bulkhead which enables us to create two distinct area for activity; a larger area is a 25-metre ...
Great Britain won two swimming gold medals in 15 magical minutes in the pool at the Paris Paralympics on Monday. World champion Ellie Challis first put in a dominant performance to win the women's ...
In the same way, long-distance swimmers may exclude anaerobic workouts. However, swimming has evolved and its training methods, too. Therefore, new training phases have emerged such as the threshold.
Beautiful accommodations and great food are to be expected, but a gorgeous swimming pool is truly the cherry on top. No longer focused on quantity over quality, all-inclusive resorts around the world ...
"A lot of people know that it's not been the easiest few years, so to come here and swim a time (like) that I'm really, really happy. "To get my first individual gold at the Paralympics is super ...
Unlike many animals, we don’t have a third eyelid to protect our eyes underwater, but does that mean we shouldn’t swim with our eyes open? Fortunately, swimming with open eyes is generally not ...
"But my breaststroke gives me confidence - it is all about how far ahead the other girls will be on the butterfly and backstroke and trying to swim my own race. "I know on the breaststroke I can ...
Swimmers Tully Kearney and Poppy Maskill have won the first two gold medals for ParalympicsGB at the Paris Games. Maskill's time of one minute and three seconds in the women's S14 100m butterfly ...