Artistic swimming has been an Olympic sport dominated by a single nation since 2000, and the 2020 Tokyo Games were no exception. In both the duet and team competitions, athletes from the Russian ...
So why were they banned from this year’s Tokyo Olympics in the first place? Writer and swimmer Nyima Jobe investigates. Swim England, the body in charge of competitive swimming in England ...
Russia holds the record for the most Olympic artistic swimming gold medals won by a country, with 12 achieved consecutively between 2000 and 2021.
If there was ever any debate surrounding who is the greatest artistic swimmer of all time, Svetlana Romashina shut it down by winning her sixth Olympic gold medal in the discipline at the Tokyo Games.