According to Polar, most recreational swimmers will take between 2 and 3 minutes to cover 100 metres. So if you’re hitting that range, you’re already in line with the average. Push it over a ...

For those who have always wanted to slice through the water with increased speed but felt held back by their natural swimming abilities, Seabike offers a solution. This French innovation amplifies ...

On September 26, five-time Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown blasted a new short course meters 100 backstroke world record. Swimming a 54.56, McKeown undercut the previous record by a significant three ...

My heart would race, my knees would feel weak, and my arms would get heavy… but this was not the start of an Eminem song. This was how my body felt every time I was about to dive into the water. The ...

It was just two years ago that a tiny robotic manta ray became the world's fastest-swimming soft-bodied robot. Well, one of its descendants has now smashed that record – and it uses less energy than ...