Swimming
France reports 40 drowning deaths during severe heatwave
A deadly heatwave in France has led to around 40 drowning deaths as people seek relief in unsafe swimming spots, officials said on Tuesday.
Sydney reopens Coogee Beach under heavy patrols after woman critically injured in shark attack
Olympic Committee of Israel honors fallen swimmer Eden Nimri
Israeli community builds world's only mechanical-divide swimming pool
Too many people pee in swimming pools - and it’s dangerous
It’s hard to say this, but many people pee in swimming pools and it's not only kids. A doctor explains why it’s so bad, especially when combined with chlorine.
Woman with Down syndrome to swim across Kinneret for 9th time
25-year-old Ayelet Vilk will complete the 2 km swim in order to raise funds for 'Sadnat Shiluv', a center for people with disabilities in Gush Etzion.
Tel Aviv University’s Sports Center named after Sylvan Adams
Sylvan Adams has been investing in the sporting infrastructure of Israel for many years now, and his support will enable the expansion and upgrading of the Sports Center's facilities.
Israeli swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko wins World Championships gold medal
This follows her historic win on Friday, where she took home the gold in the 50-meter breaststroke category with a new Israeli record.
Israeli swimmers make waves at Euros
Anastasia Gorbenko, 18, notched gold in the 200 individual medley, while fellow teenager Ben Shitrit set a personal best in the 400 IM and finished 8th.
Five medals to Israeli Paralympians - Malyar wins second gold
Since the start of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Israeli athletes have taken home five medals.
Israeli-Arab swimmer Iyad Shalabi wins gold medal in Paralympics
Iyad Shalabi is the first Israeli-Arab to win a medal in a Paralympic or Olympic game and won Israel's first gold medal of the 2021 Paralympic Games.
Two children drown in Israel - child safety org urges caution
A two-year-old and four-year-old child drowned on Friday, the two-year-old passing away the next day.
Great summer cover-up: Modest swimwear showing less skin
Women of all shapes, sizes and religions have access to options that allow them to get back in the water while baring less skin.
Swimming - Israel places 8th in mixed 4x100m relay medley final
This is the first time an Israeli relay team has qualified for the finals since 1996.
