Introducing your child to swimming can be an important step towards building water confidence, exploring movement and ...

About 54% of adults can’t swim well enough to save their own lives. Another 56% can’t perform the five basic skills needed to swim safely. Learning to swim could save your life. Not sure where to ...

With family budgets stretched ever-tighter, swimming lessons can be one of the first expenses to be cut back – but with ...

It's a classic Australian scene — a child building a sandcastle on the beach or splashing around an above-ground backyard pool in a pair of knickers and orange floaties. But not everybody has these ...

For most Australians, learning to swim is just a part of growing up. But for people born overseas, where swimming is not part of everyday life, it can be daunting to take to the water for the first ...

Olympic champion Duncan Scott says “it is critical that children learn to swim,” echoing a survey of Scottish adults at a difficult time for the leisure sector that has seen facilities close amid an ...

Swimming has become addictive – the euphoria of being in the water, of overcoming a fear I never expected to overcome I don’t know if I’ve always been afraid of water, but I don’t remember a time when ...

My body and my confidence were failing me. I was told swimming would make me fit and strong-minded. But first I had to navigate the aggravation of the slow lane I ended up at the YMCA as a last resort ...

To mark International Women’s Day, Swimming World is rolling out a series of features this Sunday, fresh and from the archive, to highlight the achievements and work of pathfinders in swimming and ...

You've used all of your gift articles. 3 more will become available on the 1st of every month. When Cate Campbell touched the wall ahead of American Abbey Weitzeil in the final leg of the women’s ...