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The swimming competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were held from 27 July to 9 August 2024. Pool events (27 July to 4 August) took place at the Paris La Défense Arena, with the two-day marathon swimming (8 to 9 August) staged at Pont Alexandre III through the Seine River.
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are winding down, but there's still more big events left. Here is how you can catch all the action on Friday, August 9.
Swimming Men’s and women’s rounds run between July 27 and August 9 at the Paris La Defense Arena. With seven Olympic gold medals, Katie Ledecky will start on July 28 at 5.40am in the women’s ...
The Olympic schedule for Sunday, Aug. 4, is filled with thrilling events and record-breaking athletes, so be sure to tune in.. Highlights include the women’s gymnastics uneven bars finals and ...
Olympic Games, pool since 1896, open water since 2008, for example swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics [1] [2] [3] Youth Olympic Games, since 2010, for example swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics; African Games, since 1965, co-organized with the African Union and Association of African Sports Confederations
A 100-metre pool was built for the 1908 Olympics and was located in the centre of the main stadium's track and field oval. The 1912 Olympics, held in the Stockholm harbor, marked the beginning of electrical timing. Male swimmers wore full body swimsuits up until the 1940s, which caused more drag in the water than their modern swim-wear ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics are here. Here's what you need to know on key dates, schedules, TV information and more for the Summer Games in Paris:
Swimming at the 2020 Olympics featured a total of 37 events (18 each for men and women and 1 mixed event), including two 10 km open-water marathons. This was a slight increase from the 34 events contested in the previous Olympic Games. The following events were contested (all pool events are long course, and distances are in meters unless stated):