Home of Swimming
Swimming is a popular sport and exercise mode around the world. In addition to the elite sport of swimming, it is also a very good low-impact exercise mode for fitness training. Here is a collection of information on the sport of swimming.
Latest Pages
- Ice Swimming [Jan '25]
- Underwater swimming, an extinct sport [Jan '25]
- Common Swimming Injuries [Jun '23]
- Women in Open-Water Swimming [Jun '23]
- Learn to Swim [Dec '22]
- Swimming in other languages [Jun '20]
- Swimming Calendar [Jan '19]
- Anthropometry for swimming [Dec '15]
- Swimming Hydrodynamics and biomechanics [Feb '13]
- Fitness Components for Swimming [Feb '13]
- Need a greater understanding of swimming? Here you will find a simple explanation of each of the Swimming strokes, and Swimming terms.
- Science and Swimming: How physiology and biomechanics can help a swimmer reach their true potential. Also, swimming fitness and fitness testing.
- There are also Profiles of swimmers and Books for sale in the Swimming Store, and also a page about Synchronized Swimming.
- Swimming in other languages
Related Pages
- Swimming is a sport at both the Commonwealth Games and Olympic Games.
- Who is better between Ian Thorpe and Michael Phelps? See this head-to-head comparison.
- Can we determine who is the greatest ever swimmer?
- International Swimming Calendar
- Swimming polls
- Rate your Swimming Heroes
- Swimming Warning Signs
- Swimming clipart
- Read the swimming entries on the sporting blog
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