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Artistic swimming—formerly known as synchronized swimming—is a wild and wonderful Olympic sport. It’s absolutely grueling for the athletes; they are expected to twist, flip, and kick in ...
From 1924's wool 'swimming costumes’ to 2024's high-tech race suits.
It's not just swimming—it's a choreographed aquatic ballet that will have you dreaming of glittering costumes and underwater spins long after the splash settles.
With less than a week to go in the Olympics, there are five days of artistic swimming to look forward to, and you can watch it all on Peacock or for free on DIRECTV Stream.
Seen by over a billion people a week at the show’s peak in the 1990s, the costume helped define the look and style of the era. This iconic piece is the centrepiece of "Splash! A Century of ...
The sport, formerly known as synchronized swimming, has a new name as well as more muscular athletes and more risky tricks.
Swimming will be a major part of the 2024 Olympic schedule in its opening week with the events taking place at Paris La Défense Arena. Europe's largest indoor arena, it opened in 2017 as the home ...
Daniel Wiffen, Irish Olympic gold medalist in men’s 800m freestyle swimming, also known for his acting role in Game of Thrones. HBO The brief stint in Thrones did not mark the end of Wiffen and ...
Swimming like a sheep Early swimsuits or “swimming costumes” were more like romper sweaters and made out of wool.
Men have competed in artistic swimming, also called synchronized swimming or synchro, at the lower levels for years. But not one man made the cut for the Summer Olympics in Paris, which has some ...
Artistic swimming—formerly known as synchronized swimming—is a wild and wonderful Olympic sport. It’s absolutely grueling for the athletes; they are expected to twist, flip, and kick in perfect unison ...