India has been granted an Olympic berth in swimming with the world body FINA springing a surprise by choosing Karnataka swimmer Gagan AP Ulalmath in the men's 1,500m freestyle.

The surprise move, whi

Led by Wing Commander Paramvir Singh, IAF's Swimming Team has become the first ever Armed Forces team to successfully swim the English Channel.

Flight Lieutenant Narayanpethkar, Corporal A.K. Patel a

Michael Phelps dropped one veil on Sunday, confirming his entry in the 400m individual medley at the US Olympic swimming trials.

Phelps, winner of the punishing event at the past two Olympics, had vo

Andhra Pradesh is not known for producing swimmers of a high calibre. In a sport that is dominated by Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat, swimmers from AP have often struggled to make a mark at the na

Aaron D’Souza is living a dream, a London dream. But, despite being on a high after qualifying for the Olympics in the men’s 200m freestyle, the swimmer from Bengaluru has his feet firmly on the groun

Norwegian world swimming champion Alexander Dale Oen has died age 26 at a training camp in the United States, Norway's swim federation announced on Tuesday.

Dale Oen, who won the gold medal in the 10

Abhijith Krishnan, a high school student in Kochi, was so enthusiastic about swimming this summer.

To add to his joy, deputy mayor B. Bhadra, in her budget speech, said that the corporation would la

Kerala-based long-distance adventure swimmer S.P. Muraleedharan on Tuesday crossed the Palk Straits from Talaimannar in Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in India in 14 hours and 25 minutes.

Though the 38-ye

Strange are the ways how opportunities shape our lives. When Englishman John Boland arrived at the 1896 Olympics as a spectator he had little idea that fate had already reserved the first tennis singl

Tamil Nadu’s swimming sensation J. Agnishwar has been in great form of late. The 21-year-old produced a commendable show at the world cup held in Dubai last month.

Agni created a record of sorts in