swimming
At 2.3 meters, Egyptian swimmer breaks world record for the highest jump out of water
Egypt
March 24, 2021
At 2.3 meters, Egyptian swimmer breaks world record for the highest jump out of water
Egyptian swimmer Omar Sayed Shaaban has entered the Guinness Book of Records by achieving the highest jump out of water…
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned for eight years for doping offense
World
February 28, 2020
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned for eight years for doping offense
China’s triple Olympic swimming gold medallist Sun Yang has been found guilty of refusing to give a doping sample and…
74-year-old Egyptian swimmer Sohair El-Attar wins silver medal at World Masters Championship
Life & Style
October 28, 2019
74-year-old Egyptian swimmer Sohair El-Attar wins silver medal at World Masters Championship
74-year-old Egyptian swimmer Sohair El-Attar shined at the 18th edition of the World Masters Championship in South Korea’s Gwangju that kicked…
Egypt dominates 2019 African Games topping all rankings
Egypt
August 27, 2019
Egypt dominates 2019 African Games topping all rankings
Egypt is in the lead for the 2019 African Games held in Morocco’s Rabat, with a total of 116 medals,…
Water bacteria cancels Tokyo 2020 paratriathlon test swim
World
August 17, 2019
Water bacteria cancels Tokyo 2020 paratriathlon test swim
The swimming section of a paratriathlon test event for Tokyo 2020 was cancelled Saturday due to high levels of bacteria…
Egyptian Farida Osman wins bronze in FINA World Aquatics Championships
Egypt
July 27, 2019
Egyptian Farida Osman wins bronze in FINA World Aquatics Championships
Egypt’s Farida Osman on Saturday won the silver bronze medal for the women’s 50m butterfly at the 2019 FINA World…
Japan look to give ailing Ikee a lift at world swim
World
July 18, 2019
Japan look to give ailing Ikee a lift at world swim
Japan’s swimmers have promised to lift their game at next week’s world championships to lift the spirits of ailing team…
Making a splash at Malaysia’s mermaid school
Life & Style
March 4, 2019
Making a splash at Malaysia’s mermaid school
Wearing tails made of plastic fins covered by shimmering fabric, five women glided through a pool at a Malaysian center…
Malaysia stripped of world para swim event over Israel stance
World
January 27, 2019
Malaysia stripped of world para swim event over Israel stance
Malaysia has been stripped of the right to host the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships for threatening to refuse…
Swimmer killed by stingray, two mauled by sharks in Australia
Environment
November 18, 2018
Swimmer killed by stingray, two mauled by sharks in Australia
A swimmer died after a rare suspected stingray attack off an Australian beach while another two people were mauled…