When humans kick swim through water, vortices form around their legs, generating the force that propels them forward. However ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered that the structure of vortices generated around a swimmer's feet changes with increasing speed during underwater undulatory swimming. Specifically, ...

The results revealed that the water-flow velocity increased with increasing swimming speed during the underwater dolphin-kick lower-limb action, generating a strong vortex during the kicking action.

Freestyle swimming has been included in every modern Olympics ... The backstroke, like the front crawl, combines an alternating motion of the arms with a flutter kick, but is done with the face and ...

New U.S. National Junior Team Director Brendan Hansen shares some advice for emerging athletes and coaches on the latest ...