RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 11: Katie Ledecky of the United States competes in the Women’s 800m Freestyle heat on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 11, ...

The architects’ design and technology of the Rio 2016 Olympic swimming pool could be responsible for record-breaking times at this year's Games.

RIO DE JANEIRO – Rio’s Olympic pool is certainly not slow. Nine world or Olympic records have already fallen, and fallen again, in Brazil, and the swimming competition at the Games is still ...

Swimming is always one of the marquee events of the Olympics, and the Rio Games are brimming with great matchups. From Katie Ledecky‘s quest for gold to Australia’s Campbell sisters gunning ...

Michael Phelps adds to his Olympic record total by winning his 19th Gold Medal, in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay, at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Aug. 7, 2016, Rio de Janeiro.

Friday was yet another massive day in the pool for the United States at the 2016 Rio Olympics. There were plenty of gold medals to go around -- but not for the most decorated Olympian in history ...

The swimmers of Team USA claimed 33 medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics, matching their highest-ever total since the 2000 Sydney Games. So many great moments contributed to this total, including Michae… ...

Jessie Tobin, Swimming World Intern Since the Olympic Games in Tokyo are right around the corner, here is a little refresher of some memorable swim moments from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Olympic officials are still trying to correct the green color of the water for both outdoor pools in Rio.

Those who tune into swimming only when the Olympics come around — hey, no judgment! — will recognize some of the stars from the 2016 Rio Games as action gets underway in Tokyo this weekend ...