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Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus ends swimming career at 25 to send ripples of shock in sport

October 17, 2025 1:34 am

Titmus enters retirement as the world-record holder in the 200m freestyle event. She also holds 33 international medals, including four golds, three silvers and one bronze Olympic gold medals and four world titles.

Telescopefish: Meet the supervillain lurking in the deepest part of the ocean

September 09, 2025 2:30 pm

In the darkest depths of the ocean, the eerie and elusive telescope fish thrives with alien-like eyes, extendable jaws, and a stealthy ambush game straight out of sci-fi.

Michael Phelps hits back at USA Swimming: 'Treated me like piece of meat through my career'

August 09, 2025 4:48 pm

Phelps and Lochte's criticism had also evoked a clapback from current American swimmer Lilly King, who tagged them on social media after a medal-winning night in Singapore and wrote: "You have been real quiet tonight."

'Call it a funeral': Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte roast USA Swimming's performance at World Championships with meme

August 02, 2025 4:52 pm

Outside the pool too, there are issues for USA Swimming, with the American governing body for swimming not having a CEO for a year now.

When Anand Mahindra shared his workout routine at 70: 'I'm no fitness guru, but...'

June 23, 2025 10:30 am

Taking a cue from his admission, let's understand how such a combination works for those over 70

Swimmer Katie Ledecky breaks 800m freestyle world record

May 04, 2025 8:00 am

Multiple Olympic medallist swimmer Katie Ledecky broke her own world record from 2016 Rio Olympics in 800m freestyle.

Dharmendra, 89, inspires netizens with his pool workouts: 'Aapko aise fit dekhke bohot accha lagta hai'

April 29, 2025 11:30 am

Previously, Dharmendra was also seen doing physiotherapy to enhance his fitness.

Karan Johar says he lost weight with a 3-point formula: Why having one meal, swimming and playing paddle ball can help the 50-plus

April 20, 2025 4:19 am

The plan takes off on the three-pillar argument of diet, exercise and sleep

Farah Khan's trainer on her fitness transformation: 'Then came a time when a person not interested in coming down from her 35th floor penthouse...'

April 10, 2025 11:30 am

"The first day, I remember, we climbed only two floors. The idea was to try and add one floor every day," said Yogesh Bhateja

'I don't swim in this country': Sonakshi Sinha on feeling body-conscious in bathing suit; expert on why some people feel more self-conscious

March 12, 2025 5:54 pm

Sonakshi Sinha added, “So yeah, I don’t swim… I swim when I travel. I dive.”

SWIMMING PHOTOS

Fin-tastic! Growing 'mermaiding' subculture makes a splash

June 30, 2022 10:07 am

Across the world, people are increasingly embracing the subculture of “mermaiding.”

Want to jump into icy cold water in Siberia at minus 30 degrees C?

January 06, 2016 7:27 pm

A winter swimming club in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk gathers young and old from all walks of life. They share a love of bracing, cold water. Siberian cold.

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