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Swimming at the 2024 Olympics: Rules, strokes, events and more

Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and swimming strokes, and there’s a lot to keep track of in ...
Yahoo! Sports

Olympic Ice Dance Pair Hit by Major Crisis Just Weeks Before Milano-Cortina Games

Marie-Jade Lauriault and Romain Le Gac officially secured their spot to represent Canada in ice dance at the upcoming Milano-Cortina Olympic Games after coming third in the Canadian Nationals. This marks their return to the coveted stage, where they ...
Forbes

Could Ice Swimming Become An Olympic Sport?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Casey Murphy is a NJ writer specializing in swimming and diving. Jan 16, 2025, 01:23pm EST Jan 16, 2025, 01:37pm EST ORADEA, ROMANIA - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Athletes swim along the lanes ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Break-dancing busts into the Olympics for the first time. Here's what to expect in Paris.

Get ready for plenty of how-did-they-do-that moments when the Paris Games introduce break-dancing as an official Olympic sport. Bodies will be contorted, gravity will seemingly be defied, and athletes will be showcasing “headspins,” “windmills” and ...