PARIS — For as long as Daniella Ramirez can remember, she’s been fully submerged in a pool and following in the footsteps of her aquatic family. “I’m a third-generation artistic swimmer,” Ramirez said ...

It might be one of the more unconventional Olympic sports, but artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming) is making headlines, specifically with Team USA’s recent performance. The ladies ...

Want a deep dive into how artistic swimmers keep their hair and makeup intact in the pool? Well, Daniella Ramirez—who made her Olympics debut at the 2024 Paris Games and took home the silver medal ...

As Team USA began competing in artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, at the Paris Olympics Monday, three-time Olympian Anita Alvarez is jumping into the pool with a new ...

Despite the new rule change, no men ended up making it on the Olympic artistic swim teams Athena Sobhan is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared in POPSUGAR, ...

The sport, formerly known as synchronized swimming, has a new name as well as more muscular athletes and more risky tricks. At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, ...

2008, BUT TEAM USA QUALIFIED TO COMPETE IN THE THE TEAM EVENT IN ARTISTIC SWIMMING AT THE OLYMPICS. THIS YEAR. THE TEAM LAST MEDALED IN 2004 AT THE ATHENS GAMES, WINNING BRONZE OLYMPIC ALBUM. WE ...

Ramirez recently spoke with SELF on what it takes to compete in artistic swimming at an Olympic level; why she’s tired of misogynistic, sexualized associations of the sport; how scary being inverted ...

Two years ago, Anita Alvarez made headlines after she was rescued from drowning by her coach during an artistic swimming competition. Now, the elite athlete is an Olympic silver medalist. Alvarez, 27, ...

The silver medalists are some of the latest to do a version of the viral dance that's been taking social media by storm Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

In all basic artistic swimming positions, the arm positions are optional for the swimming. Additionally, toes must be pointed and the legs, body and neck all must be fully extended unless otherwise ...