The sport, formerly known as synchronized swimming, has a new name as well as more muscular athletes and more risky tricks. At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin ...

At its core, synchronized swimming is an aquatic sport that blends the art of dance with the power and endurance of swimming. This fascinating mix offers a range of benefits for both your mental ...

Officials hope rebranding synchronized swimming to artistic swimming will draw parallels to artistic gymnastics. Learn more about the sport’s history and name change.

Artistic swimming made its Olympic debut at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles, but historically, only women were allowed to compete. However, for the 2024 Paris Games, men will be permitted to ...

No easy task. Laura Perlowski, 57, of Livonia said synchronized swimming is “fun choreography” with friends on one level. But on another "it is like running a marathon while holding your ...

You may have noticed an event at the 2024 Paris Olympics that looks just like synchronized swimming, with gaggles of swimmers in matching suits performing the same move in unison -- but its not.

It's a swimming competition not about speed but about artistry, control, balance and the ability to hold your breath underwater for a long time. Artistic swimming is the figure skating of the ...

Artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, combines elements of gymnastics and ballet in the water. Teams of up to eight athletes swim quickly, closely and precisely together ...

Local synchronized swim team the Subversive Sirens is on a mission, and it's deeper than a swimming pool. The Subversive Sirens started in 2016 as a swimming duo. The Minneapolis-based group has ...

A “barracuda” is a synchronized swimming maneuver in which a swimmer thrusts her hands over her head, while upside down, to propel her body straight out of the water, pointed toes first.