Spanish artistic swimmer Ona Carbonell always managed to capture the audience with her intricate routines and mesmerising interpretation. Her Silver Medal performance from the 2017 edition of the FINA World Championships in Budapest showcases her immense talent and creativity in this beautful Solo Technical routine.
Mexico’s high diving star Adriana Jimenez shows deep composure and strong concentration skills in this spectacular Silver Medal performance at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju.
Swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, has partnered with Colgate’s Optimism Project, and he joins Morning Joe to discuss the importance of mentoring. Aired on 12/30/2020.
Every four years, swimming is thrust into the international spotlight as the most popular sport in the Olympics. In the years between, thousands of American swimmers train relentlessly outside of the public’s eye, chasing the elusive dream of winning a gold medal at the Olympics. Their journey culminates in one of the harshest events in sports–the Olympic Trials–where the outcome of a race decided by mere tenths of a second has the power to define success or failure.
THE WATER IS MY SKY (2021) dives deep into the world of elite competitive swimming through the lives of three swimmers swept up in the hunt for a shot at Olympic glory. As they endure heartbreaking setbacks and soaring triumphs, each swimmer grapples with the underlying meaning behind their pursuit, revealing the true spirit of ordinary individuals chasing extraordinary dreams.
See The Water Is My Sky
At age 14, Anastasia lost her vision and had to relearn how to swim. Two years later, she’s preparing to compete on the world’s biggest stage. 🏊♀️
Don’t miss Team China’s incredible dives in the Mixed 10m synchronised from 2015 to 2019 FINA World Championships.
Today we take you back to the 2004 edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Indianapolis to relive an amazing Men’s 200m Individual Medley final! Brazil’s Thiago Pereira swam 0.08 seconds faster than Ryan Lochte and claimed a Gold Medal in front of the American crowd.
