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Four-time Olympic gold medallist named European Games Athletes' Village Mayor at opening in Kraków

  • Kraków 2023

The Athletes' Village for this year's European Games in Kraków-Małopolska has officially opened its doors here, with Poland's four-time Olympic race walking gold medallist Robert Korzeniowski receiving the symbolic keys and becoming its Mayor and caretaker.

can use the Studio Club, monitors with reports from all the arenas of the Games, relaxation areas, a swimming



Worker helping get River Seine ready for Paris 2024 killed

  • Paris 2024

has died at the Austerlitz basin where a rainwater storage basin is under construction to facilitate swimming

This work will make it possible to have three swimming pools in the Seine in 2025 that will allow Parisians






Reims prepare to welcome first British Paris 2024 training camp

  • Paris 2024

Sports officials in Reims have announced final preparations have been completed for the first visit by a British Olympic squad this weekend.

The swimming team are to use the newly-built Union national des centres sportifs de plein air (UCPA)


Venues of Azerbaijan

  • Azerbaijan Sponsored Section

Back to topAquatics PalaceThe Aquatics Palace is a world-class swimming and diving facility ©Getty ImagesThe

Aquatics Palace in Baku is a world-class swimming and diving facility that meets the standards of World


Queensland Government pledges $44 million for Paralympic Centre of Excellence

  • Brisbane 2032

Details of a Paralympic Centre of Excellence was revealed as the Queensland State Government announced its budget for 2023-24 would provide AUD$1.9 billion (£1.02 billion/$1.29 billion/€1.19 billion) over the next four years to "commence delivery of venues infrastructure" for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

include the AUD$2.5 billion (£1.35 billion/$1.69 billion/€1.57 billion) Brisbane Arena to be used for swimming


Lithuania's Olympic Day returns to Panevėžys

  • EOC

More than 100 events were held in the Lithuanian city of Panevėžys as part of the National Olympic Committee's (NOC) Olympic Day celebrations.

Lithuanian international footballer Linas Klimavičius.Participants competed in 200 metres, 400m and 600m swimming


African Games chairman attends swimming competition at University of Ghana

  • Ghana 2023

the Organising Committee for next year's postponed African Games in Accra was a special guest at a swimming

Kwaku Ofosu-Asare attended the 2023 Ghana Swimming Association National Open Championship and encouraged

be exposed to high-level competition.Kwaku Ofosu-Asare said Ghana would be hoping for home medals in swimming



Britain's oldest living Olympian dies at age of 100

  • Aquatics

Britain's oldest living Olympian, Edna Child, has died at the age of 100, it has been announced.

represented Britain in the 1948 Olympic Games in London ©Getty ImagesChild ignored this advice and took up swimming