Tourism authorities believe the re-opening of the Seine to the public will attract tourists, especially given the scenic locations of the three public swimming areas. On Saturday, Parisians and ...
In the small world of global swimming, coach-athlete loyalties don’t always follow international borders. NANTERRE, France — Bob Bowman is here on the pool deck, just as he has been for every Summer ...
Keaton Jones' fearless mentality growing up in the water has led him to feats including a 24-hour Alcatraz swim and breaking world records in ice swimming in France. Now, a year after graduating from ...
NANTERRE, France (AP) — Leon Marchand carried the comparisons to Michael Phelps and the hopes of a nation on his broad shoulders. The 22-year-old Frenchman handled it all with ease, setting himself up ...
Last summer, the city of Paris watched with a combination of disbelief and delight as mayor Anne Hidalgo zipped into a wetsuit and went swimming in the Seine—just nine days before the start of the ...
Olympic Perspective from the Past for the Present generation coming to terms with a shift from Tokyo 2020 to 2021 that offers hope not finality This weekend, Swimming World is trawling back in history ...
Beryl Gastaldello and Damien Joly will captain a 22-strong France team for the European Short Course Championships in Poland ...
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has announced her immediate retirement from elite swimming in a surprise move.
On Saturday, Parisians and tourists alike were able to swim in France’s Seine River for the first time in over a century. The river has been closed off to swimmers since 1923, when it was deemed too ...