NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. SAINT-DENIS, France — Let’s get one thing straight: There’s so much more to artistic ...

Here’s what you need to know about artistic swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did artistic swimming become an Olympic sport? Artistic swimming made its Olympic debut at the 1984 Summer Games ...

A new wrinkle has been added to artistic swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and teams are coming up with new routines for the expanded event. A total of 10 teams, including the United States, will ...

While I, as an amateur powerlifter, can maaaybe picture myself on an Olympic weightlifting platform when I’m feeling particularly delulu, there are some events I know I’d never succeed in at the Games ...

The sport, formerly known as synchronized swimming, has a new name as well as more muscular athletes and more risky tricks. At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, ...

If you have ever watched one of Team USA's artistic swimming routines—which include flips, dives, handstands, and dramatic splashing through the water all with a full face of glam and hair—you have ...

Artistic swimming returns to Paris with a revamped scoring system and defending gold medalists. Artistic swimming, known for its fusion of water acrobatics and music, first made waves decades ago.