Changes in Swimming Record History If Super Suits Never Existed: The Past 15 Years
If the super suits from 2008 and 2009 never existed, how different would the world record books have looked over the past 15 years?
The Closest Finishes In Olympic History
The men’s 100 breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics saw the three medalists separated by just 0.02, making it the tightest podium in Olympic history.
Le Rivalità Nel Nuoto Che Hanno Fatto La Storia (Parte III)
Finalmente siamo arrivati alla terza parte delle rivalità olimpiche più epiche e che ci hanno appassionato negli ultimi anni.
Top Olympic Rivalries: Part III
The rivalry between the Americans and the French in the men’s 4×100 freestyle relay is one of the most memorable of the last two decades.
Le Rivalità Nel Nuoto Che Sono Diventate Storiche (Parte II)
Come promesso, continuiamo con altre tre rivalità epiche delle Olimpiadi che hanno affascinato i fan del nuoto di tutto il mondo.
Top Olympic Rivalries: Part II
Brendan Hansen had a longstanding rivalry with Japan’s Kosuke Kitajima in the men’s breaststroke events throughout the early 2000s.
The Last Five Men’s 100 Free Olympic Champions Have All Come From Lane 5
Rio Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers–the only Olympic champion returning to the Paris field–won gold from lane 5, like every men’s 100 free winner since 2004.
Gli Ultimi 5 Campioni Olimpici Nei 100 Stile Erano Nella Corsia 5
Negli ultimi 20 anni tutti i campioni olimpici nei 100 metri stile libero maschili hanno nuotato la finale dalla corsia numero 5
The Incredible Feat of an Olympic Repeat – Part I
Rebecca Soni surprised by winning the women’s 200 breast at the 2008 Olympics, and she backed it up four years later with repeat gold and new world record.
Condividere L’Oro E Il Fascino Della Vittoria Ex Aequo
Quando mai due nuotatori potranno condividere una medaglia d’oro sul più grande palcoscenico del nuoto? Il fascino e le controversie dell vittorie ex aequo
The Dead Heat In Swimming
Simone Manuel and Penny Oleksiak’s tie in the women’s 100 free in Rio is the most recent example of two swimmers sharing the gold medal at the Olympics.
Freestyle 101: Basic Principles For A Faster Freestyle
In freestyle, whatever is fastest, is most energy-efficient, and feels most natural to you is likely the way to go. There’s no one-size-fits-all.
A Twist of Fate Kept Ian Thorpe Away From World Trade Center On September 11, 2001
The five-time Olympic champion went for an early morning run and was headed to the WTC’s observation deck when he realized he had forgotten his camera.
SwimSwam Pulse: 60.4% Pick Jason Lezak As Most Clutch Relay Performer
Lezak’s 46.06 anchor leg from the Beijing Olympics will go down in swimming history as perhaps the greatest relay performance ever.
SwimSwam Pulse: 42.6% Would Name Men’s Sprint Free Award After Alexander Popov
Popov, Cesar Cielo and Matt Biondi were the leading vote-getters in our poll asking readers who they would name an annual men’s sprint free award after.
