Johnny Weismuller, who took up swimming after contracting polio as a child, was the first person to break 60 seconds for the 100m freestyle. The part required plenty of swimming, much swinging from ...

TOKYO, Japan, August 12. YOSHIHIRO Hamaguchi, the Japanese national team director for the 1980 Moscow Games and 1984 Los Angeles Games, passed away on August 10 from heart failure at the age of 85.

Longtime Davis Aquatic Masters club swimmer Andy McPherson accomplished something no other local swimmer has done in the 40-plus years of his club’s history. Racing in Minneapolis last month on the ...