Meet Kristina Makushenko, the four-time World Champion in synchronized swimming, who performed Raygun’s breakdance routine from the 2024 Paris Olympics while underwater and wearing high heels… ...

Synchronized swimming is always wild to me, but hitting an upside down, under water moonwalk is truly incredible — and insanely cool. Team USA finished fourth after the technical routine ...

Artistic swimming, blending acrobatics with music, debuted at the 1984 Olympics. Men will compete in the team event at Paris 2024.

You may have noticed an event at the 2024 Paris Olympics that looks just like synchronized swimming, with gaggles of swimmers in matching suits performing the same move in unison -- but its not.

Synchronized swimming, also known as artistic swimming, has transformed from a graceful dance in water to an intensely athletic sport. Routines are faster and team members swim much closer together — ...

Long known as synchronized swimming, the sport rebranded itself after the 2016 Rio Olympics. Most swimmers were opposed to the change, but world governing body FINA said the new name would better ...

The Basics At its core, artistic swimming is a synchronized routine performed in the water. Imagine a choreographed dance number, but the dancers are underwater, often in intricate formations.

The U.S. synchronized swimming organization didn’t formally adopt the new name until 2020, and with some reluctance, Andrasko said.

Here's what to know about artistic swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics, including why the event changed its name from synchronized swimming.

PUBLISHED: February 18, 2023 at 6:28 AM PST The Cypress Swim Club put on an exhibition of dominance at the Seaside Synchronized/Artistic Swimming Invitational at Pattullo Swim Center in Seaside.

“I love synchronized swimming so I am so excited for this,” Racquel Chevremont says. “As a child, I would make up these swim routines and force my poor mother to watch because I had no siblings.