But FINA, swimming's governing body, declined to ban the suits and as a result, most competitors in Sydney wore some variation of the bodysuit. Most gold medalists at the 2004 Games wore Speedo's ...

Learn about the equipment of swimming at the Tokyo Olympics. ... Mitchell Gunn-USA TODAY Sports. FINA decided to ban high-tech suits effective Jan. 1, 2010. The new rules call for textile-only fabric.

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Swimming is something that has an initial cost to it — time, effort, commitment, actual money for suits and equipment — but I think that the return that comes out outweighs any initial deposit ...

The sport, formerly known as synchronized swimming, has a new name as well as more muscular athletes and more risky tricks. At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin ...