In the summer of 1961, on Sydney’s golden Bondi Beach, lifeguards had their work cut out. Not only were they keeping swimmers safe, but they were also operating as “beach inspectors”, strolling the ...

When the difference between an Olympic medal and being left off the podium can boil down to hundredths of a second, every little detail matters on race day. Perfect execution, no unnecessary drag and, ...

You'd be forgiven for thinking that ahead of the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics the swim teams simply pick out their favourite suits, strap in, and hit the pools. But this year athletes are turning to ...