Elite Swimmers Share Same Ideal BMI Across Different Race Distances
For years its has been known that in running, different distances favor different body types. Sprinters are generally more powerfully…
IOC DQ’s 2 Wrestlers, 1 Weightlifter For Failing Anti-Doping Test
As part of this process, the IOC today announced that three athletes have been disqualified from the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 and London 2012.
What Michael Phelps Thinks About Katie Ledecky
In 2012, at age 15, Katie Ledecky took the swimming world by storm by winning the 800 meter freestyle at…
IOC Sanctions 8 Athletes For Failing Anti-Doping Test
No swimmers have been sanctioned yet in the re-tests, that come from Beijing 2008 and London 2012.
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IOC Sanctions 8 Athletes for Failing Anti-Doping Tests at London 2012
The IOC today announced that eight athletes have been disqualified from the Olympic Games London 2012. The details follow.
Get in the Olympic Mood with a Flashback to London 2012
To get excited for Rio, dive into the SwimSwam archives and revisit the London 2012 Olympics.
Let the Olympics Affect You – By Sydney King
Sydney King, a junior at Battlefield High School in Haymarket, Virginia traveled to the London Olympics and is giving her advice on how to let the Olympics affect you.
Relive London: All of the Men’s Race Videos from the 2012 Olympics
Michael Phelps has had a wild ride since London– watch his dominant swims from the 2012 Olympics, and more, below.
Relive London: All of the Women’s Race Videos from the 2012 Olympics
Allison Schmitt was lights-out in the 200 free back in 2012, torching the American record en route to the gold medal.
8 Positive Tests From 2012 Olympics Come From Russia
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) said today that 8 of its athletes are among the 23 positive tests from London’s reanalysis.
Anti-Doping: Retesting Of London Samples Results In 23 Positives
The retesting of London samples renders unfavorable results for 23 athletes.
Zaha Hadid, Designer of London Olympic Aquatics Centre, Dies at 65
Zaza Hadid’s work will leave an indelible imprint upon swimming with her “stingray” design for the 2012 London Olympic Aquatics Centre.
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