American Katie Ledecky shattered her own 800 metres freestyle world record in 8 minutes 4.12 seconds at the Tyr Pro Series ...

Katie Ledecky broke her longstanding world record in the 800m freestyle and Gretchen Walsh lowered her 100m butterfly world ...

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The 200-yard freestyle race isn’t the 50 sprint or the length of the 500 free, but it is an event that draws in the strong, confident swimmer who wants to compete, wants to be tested and wants to do ...

Inspired in part by “wild swimming” of the U.K. and a shared love of exploring unknown waters, authors Alex McKeen and George ...

The second night of finals at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale will feature a duel between Katie Ledecky and Summer ...

After an opening night of distance, the sprinters took center stage Thursday morning at the TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Fort ...

Six down. One to go. Sayani Das of Kalna, East Burdwan, has crossed the Strait of Gibraltar, ticking off the sixth ocean channel in her long-distance swimming career. Starting with the English Channel ...

She swims near her home in San Francisco with a woman who started long-distance swimming after nearly losing her leg to amputation; she goes to Japan to see a samurai swimming competition and to ...

Abstract: This paper presents an efficient unified algorithm for the minimum Euclidean distance between two collections of compact convex sets, each of which can be a collection of convex primitives, ...

They set the new world record to raise over $18,000 for the Taylor's Gift Foundation. The American quartet broke the previous record of 34 hours, 5 minutes and 55 seconds. REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO: Chong ...