Swimmers

Cameron Leslie Photo: Photosport New Zealand swimmers have won silver and bronze medals on day two of the World Para Swimming Championships in Manchester. Whangārei swimmer Cameron Leslie was second in the S4 100m freestyle,…

STEPHEN WADE Associated Press FUKUOKA, Japan — The American swim team has had a so-so meet at the world championships in Japan. Meanwhile, Australia and China have been pouring it on.The…

By Associated Press FUKUOKA, Japan: Swimming will set up an “open category” that will include transgender competitors, the governing body of the sport said Tuesday. World Aquatics president Husain Al-Musallam said…

US swimmer Katie Ledecky celebrates breaking her own world record for the women's 400m freestyle at Rio 2016. Photo: AFP The United States will look to continue their dominance when the swimming events at the World Aquatics…

By PAUL NEWBERRY - AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — For all the high-tech suits and advancements in training techniques, there is one time-honored — and sometimes painful — tradition that…

PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — When Bob Bowman was coaching the world's greatest swimmer, he'd be the first to concede he was not a very nice person at the pool.Screaming,…

While the 2024 Olympics will stage events in the Seine river from the ornate Alexandre III bridge, a proud declaration of the waterway's environmental renewal, many swimmers in the capital are already defying decades-long bans…

Celebrated swimming icons Nathan Adrian and Elizabeth Beisel team up with Dermasport to raise awareness and education for proper skin protection for swimmers of all levels.…

By Dr. Ayyappan V Nair Swimming is a sport, which requires repetitive shoulder movements involving various types of strokes predisposing the joint to injuries. These injuries varies from rotator cuff tear, impingement syndrome, labral…

By KATHERINE ROTH - Associated Press Many beaches won’t open for weeks, but already one dedicated group is quietly pacing the shore.You might not have noticed them, but these quiet few are the ones who…