No world records have been set in swimming at the Olympics so far and in the men’s 100m breaststroke final, not a single competitor would have finished better than eighth at the Tokyo Games in 2021.

La Defense Arena in Paris has undergone an extraordinary transformation to host the Olympics swimming events at Paris 2024. Usually a rugby stadium and the home of Racing 92, as well as a concert hall ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. Swimming is producing electric moments at the Paris Olympics. But the races aren’t ...

NANTERRE, France — We are taught, rather early in life, that correlation is not causation. But something is keeping the world’s best swimmers from swimming their usual fastest at these Summer Games.

The swimming events are often crowd pleasers at any Olympics for many reasons, as the sport offers a lot of medals and—usually—world records. However, at Paris 2024, swimmers have struggled to ...

Swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics delivered no shortage of nail-biting action, memorable performances and thrilling finishes across the entirety of the nine-day meet. However, the competition was ...