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The 1924 Olympics were the first to use the standard 50-metre pool with marked lanes (a standard that remains to this day). In the freestyle, swimmers originally dove from the pool walls, but diving blocks were first incorporated at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The flip-turn was developed by the 1950s.
Swimming is one of the oldest Olympic sports, having featured at every modern Olympic Games since Athens 1896. Women began competing at the Stockholm 1912 edition, and the mixed medley relays made their Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020.
Official Paris 2024 Olympics schedule and results for Swimming. Find results as they happen - which athletes are taking home medals.
Official Swimming results from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
Learn about the swimming events, schedule, qualification, and medalists of the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Find out the new dates, venues, and rules for pool and open-water swimming competitions.
Aug 1, 2021 · Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The swimming events took place at the Olympic Aquatics Centre in Tatsumi-no-Mori Seaside Park in Tokyo, which was specially built for the 2020 Olympics and opened early in 2020.
Jul 29, 2021 · Caeleb Dressel, the American swimmer, won his first Olympic gold medal for an individual race on Thursday, setting an Olympic record of 47.02 seconds in the 100-meter freestyle and beating...
