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Similar to the 2020 program format, swimming featured a total of 37 events (18 each for men and women and 1 mixed event), including two 10 km open-water marathons. The following events were contested (all pool events are long-course, and distances are in meters unless stated): Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1500; Backstroke: 100 and 200;
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are winding down, but there's still more big events left. Here is how you can catch all the action on Friday, August 9. Olympics TV schedule today: How to watch every ...
Olympic Games, pool since 1896, open water since 2008, for example swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics [1] [2] [3] Youth Olympic Games, since 2010, for example swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics; African Games, since 1965, co-organized with the African Union and Association of African Sports Confederations
On June 15, 20,689 attendees set a new record for the largest gathering at a swim meet. The event continued to break records with 17,697 fans attending the prelims session and a peak of 22,209 attendees later in the week. Overall, the trials welcomed over 285,000 fans, marking a significant increase from previous events. [42]
The Olympic schedule for Sunday, Aug. 4, is filled with thrilling events and record-breaking athletes, so be sure to tune in.. Highlights include the women’s gymnastics uneven bars finals and ...
The Olympic schedule for Friday, Aug. 2, is filled with must-watch events and record-breaking athletes, so be sure to tune in.. Highlights include the men's 10,000m track and field final, and the ...
The butterfly stroke events were not held until 1956. Previous rules permitted the butterfly stroke in breaststroke races. After 1956, when these rules were changed, butterfly became its own stroke entirely. The 800m event was added to the women's programme in 1968; whilst longer, this event was not as far as the men's 1,500m event. This ...
The first week of the Olympics and with it comes one of the Games’ signature events: Swimming. Five things to watch from the swimming competition at this year’s Olympic Games Skip to main content