France's synchronized swimmers had their Olympics program worked out: In black bathing suits, they would goose-step, Nazi-style, to the side of the pool. Then, diving in, they would re-enact the ...
What does it take to be a U.S. Olympic artistic swimmer? At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, dance lessons, mastery of the eggbeater, flamingo, scull and rocket ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Christina Jones (Fremont) and Andrea Nott (San Jose) finished fifth in ...
Most people remember the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta for a pipe bombing and a dramatic one-legged vault landing by Kerri Strug. Not Michele Bennett. Though it received far less attention than the ...
At its core, synchronized swimming is an aquatic sport that blends the art of dance with the power and endurance of swimming. This fascinating mix offers a range of benefits for both your mental ...
On the same day that synchronized swimming pioneer Joy Cushman died at 98, another pioneer in the sport also died. Dawn Bean, who along with Cushman were instrumental in the development of ...