The competitors in artistic swimming displayed strength, beauty and grace while competing at the Tokyo Olympics. Previously, the event was known as “synchronized swimming” until the international ...

TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Svetlana Romashina became synchronised swimming's most decorated Olympian earlier this week and the Russian is taking aim at yet more gold to crown a career set to end after ...

What does it take to be a U.S. Olympic artistic swimmer? At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, dance lessons, mastery of the eggbeater, flamingo, scull and rocket ...

Marathon swimming or open water? Artistic swimming or synchronized? There’s a bit of aquatic confusion at the Olympics, where two of the disciplines are referred to by conflicting names. Officially, ...

The world’s elite underwater acrobats take to the Tokyo Aquatics center pool for the latest edition of Olympics competition in the sport formerly known as synchronized swimming. The action begins ...

TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - With a spider-themed routine, fast moves and sharp coordination, Svetlana Romashina of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) won a record sixth gold on Wednesday to become the ...

The first sign that all was not sweetness and light in the sport formerly known as synchronized swimming was when a chilling voice blared across the Tokyo Aquatic Centre. “Why do you seem so scared?

Greece will not compete in Olympic synchronized swimming in Tokyo after four of the team's athletes tested positive for the coronavirus. The entire team is now being sent away from the Olympic Village ...

TOKYO — The artistry, if that’s what we’re calling it now, starts before the swimmers jump into the water. Arms swing freely or move in rigid unison as part of the poolside walk, some swimmers ...

The third stop of the 2017 FINA Synchro Swimming World Series featured Rio medallists along with a number of other talented entrants as well; the event was held in Tokyo, Japan from April 28-30. The ...