Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake).

2024年2月27日 · A complete overview of Olympic swimming with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations, and basic team information. Understand how swimming is played at the Olympics and get up-to-speed on everything you need to …

Competitive swimming features four strokes -- freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly. Freestyle races in swimming pools can be anywhere from 25 yards to 1,500 meters, while the other strokes are raced at 200 meters or less.

SwimSwam is a swimming news organization covering competitive swimming along with diving, water polo and synchronized swimming. SwimSwam launched as a website in March 2012 and quickly became...

2024年2月27日 · This guide breaks down the competition format for Olympic Swimming, detailing every step from qualification to the finals. Learn about the different stages and medal events, and how each round is judged.

2024年7月5日 · Competitive swimming is a highly organized sport where individuals or teams race against each other in pools or open water. It has a rich history, dating back to the early 19th century, and has become a significant part of the modern Olympic Games.

2024年2月4日 · Learn about open water swimming from how to prepare for a race to hosting a meet to information on the USA Swimming Open Water National Team.

2024年6月13日 · Looking at the history of the men’s event since 2000, the stakes are high as athletes look to best their competitors in the fastest race of the meet. Currently, 28 men are seated with times faster than what made top 16, or semifinals, in the event in 2020. Out of those 28, 12 are current USA Swimming National Team athletes.

2024年5月20日 · But have you ever traveled for a swimming race? Open water swimming is a great way to explore new locations, and this round-up of some of America’s most spectacular, challenging, and iconic open water events could serve as the road map for your next cross-country adventure.

2024年12月15日 · Looking to take the plunge into your next thrilling open water race? Explore our comprehensive race directory to discover events near you or plan ahead by date.