As international delegates debated the rules for the first modern games, held in Athens in 1896 ... from the Olympics after officials learned she had earned money teaching swimming lessons.

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The 2024 swimming campaign was defined by consistent speed, coaches and athletes willing to swim fast throughout the year.

Here are some of the few major records that fell at the 2024 Short-Course Championship: At the 2024 Championships, Gretchen ...

Joan Benoit Samuelson's victory in the marathon at the Los Angeles Games helped change the perception of women as athletes ...

Opening a network of swim schools in the area - and hopefully in time ... perfect the technique that has taken him to the pinnacle of his sport. This summer, Tom won his third Olympic gold medal as ...

The popular poem, actually titled “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” first appeared in The Times’s pages in 1896. By Tina Jordan This year saw a variety of novels on the New York Times best ...

Maverick Mutts, which is based in Walsall at the London Midland Railway Club Association, offered up the use of its swimming pool to West Midlands Police dogs for leisurely swims. A police dog ...

Looking for somewhere to cool off this summer or somewhere to get the kids out of the house? See the list of all the cheapest swimming pools in Victoria. A day at the Oak Park Sports and Aquatic ...

More people have drowned in waterways across Australia in the first three weeks of summer this year than during ... you don't know necessarily the swimming ability of the people you are holidaying ...

Great for outdoors - improves mood, gives us vitamin D for bone health. Too much sun is our biggest danger: sunburn. We have a harsh sun with lots of UV light. Easy to cause sunburn which sets us ...

Cycling's history at the modern Olympics dates back to the very first Olympiad in Athens in 1896, which included an 87km road race - won by a Greek, Aristides Konstantinidis - and track races. There ...