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The United States Swimming National Championships (a.k.a. "Nationals") are held annually, in summer. The event is organized by USA Swimming, and is held in a long course (50m) pool. In the past, and as recently as 2007, there were 2 meets annually: a Spring and a Summer Nationals. The Spring meet began as a 25-yard (short course) meet, while ...
Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming) or artistic swimming is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed routine, accompanied by music. The sport is governed internationally by World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA). [1] It has traditionally been a women's sport, although FINA introduced a new mixed ...
European Youth Summer Olympic Festival, since 1991, for example swimming at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival. Indian Ocean Island Games, for example swimming at the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games. Pan Arab Games, since 1953. World Beach Games, open water since 2019, for example open water swimming at the 2019 World Beach Games.
Para swimmer Gia Pergolini wins USA's first gold in Paris. Caleb Jarreau and Griffin Hadley. August 30, 2024 at 7:44 PM. NANTERRE, France — The para swimming ready room ahead of Friday night’s ...
USA Swimming is the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. It is charged with selecting the United States Olympic Swimming team and any other teams that officially represent the United States, as well as the overall organization and operation of the sport within the country, in accordance with the Olympic and Amateur Sports Act.
Artistic swimming at the Pan American Games. Artistic swimming at the Pan American Games. No. of events. 2 (women) Synchronized swimming has been a part of the Pan American Games since the Games' second edition in 1955. In 2017, the sport was renamed to artistic swimming, and future games had that as the sport's title. [ 1]
Bobby Finke. Robert Christian Finke OLY (/ ˈfɪŋk / FINK; born November 6, 1999), [2] better known as Bobby Finke, is an American competitive swimmer. He won two gold medals for the United States in the 2020 Summer Olympics: the men's 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle swims. Finke successfully defended his title in 1500 m freestyle at the ...
The World Masters Championships (also known as 'Masters Worlds) is open to athletes 25 years and above (30+ years in water polo) in each aquatics discipline excluding high diving and has been held as part of the World Aquatics Championships since 2015. Prior to this, the Masters Championship was held separately, biennially in even years.