Not only are the open swimming races at the Olympics longer than the races that take place in a pool, they're also more physical. "You can get an actual yellow card, red card, you can get kicked out ...

Joseph Choong and fellow modern pentathletes are experiencing a significant change at the World Championships in Kaunas, ...

Russian swimmer Nikolay Svechnikov went missing during the Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race in Istanbul. Despite high safety measures, he was unaccounted for, prompting search efforts. The ...

For the individual medley events, all strokes are used. An Olympic-sized swimming pool, which is 50 meters long, is divided into eight lanes for the events.