China named a 31-member swim team for the Paris Games featuring six Olympic gold medalists on Tuesday, while a review continues of a doping case involving the country’s swimmers before the Tokyo Games ...

Within 72 hours of the start of the Paris Olympics, star Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei had already climbed the champions’ podium twice. The former gold medalist won two bronzes as China fights to best ...

PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) - China led at the halfway point in the duet artistic swimming competition at the Paris Olympics on Friday, with the country's team of twin sisters closely followed behind by ...

Yu Xiaofeng leaps as she jumps into a pool carved from ice on the frozen Songhua river in Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) ...

There is a harpist who opens the evening swimming sessions at La Defense Arena in Paris with a serene melody while hypnotic images of swimmers are projected on to the glassy pool. It is a moment of ...

PARIS — The swimming competition at the 2024 Summer Games will conclude with four medal races Sunday, but that won’t quash a geopolitical tug-of-war that has erupted at the pool. An ongoing scandal ...

PARIS, July 25 (Reuters) - A doping row involving Chinese athletes may prove a tinderbox at the Olympic swimming meet where the United States face the biggest challenge to their reign in decades from ...

HONG KONG >> China’s state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic swimming champion Pan Zhanle after critics including an Australian swim commentator said his world record swim in the ...

HONG KONG — A 12-year-old Chinese swimmer has become a global sensation with her history-making times, even as observers and fans back home caution against overhyping the young athlete. On Thursday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's Qin Haiyang prepares before competing in a men's 100-meter breaststroke semifinal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.