The medley relay features teams of four, where each team member swims a different stroke. Teams are usually comprised of a ...

Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and ...

As anyone who's ever watched a swim competition or the Summer Olympics knows, there's more than one way to move across a pool, lake, or ocean — and each stroke demands something different in terms of ...

Short course: A term used to describe a pool in which one length measures 25 meters (or 25 yards). Most college pools are ...