One could argue that the 2024 Paris Olympics are the ultimate sink-or-swim situation. But that doesn't mean the International Olympic Committee actually wants its athletes to go under. "It is not ...
The pools at Teagle Hall and Helen Newman Hall, constructed in 1951 and 1963, respectively, are past their expected lifetime. “...Our pools are and have been operating beyond their expected life span, ...
World Aquatics, the governing body for aquatic sports, requires there be "mechanical surface agitation" in pools for Olympic events to "aid the divers in their visual perception of the surface of the ...
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 of ...
A college swim meet consists of 16 to 21 different events, in which swimmers race to score points for the fastest finishes. Men and women compete separately, with the women’s heat of any given event ...
The scoring process in diving isn't the only thing about the sport that may leave viewers scratching their heads. It may seem odd for water to be sprayed on top of more water as athletes are ...