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European Aquatics Short Course Swimming Championships

04.12.2025, Lublin. European Aquatics Short Course Swimming Championships. Men 100 m semi-finals. Group of men jumping in the pool. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Japan imperial family

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (R) and their daughter Princess Aiko (far L) watch swimming competitions at the Tokyo Deaflympics at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in the capital on Nov. 25, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Japan imperial family

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (R) and their daughter Princess Aiko (far L) watch swimming competitions at the Tokyo Deaflympics at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in the capital on Nov. 25, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Japan imperial family

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from L), Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko meet Japanese swimming ace Ryutaro Ibara after watching swimming races at the Tokyo Deaflympics at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in the capital on Nov. 25, 2025. Ibara has won a career 26 medals at the Deaflympics. (Pool photo)

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China: Penguin’s Lightning-Fast Dive Amazes Viewers in Jiangsu Zoo

On September 18, 2025, in Jiangsu, located in eastern China, a video showed a penguin leaping into the water. It darted across the pool like an arrow shot from a bow. The penguin swiftly turned around and swam back before jumping onto the shore in one quick motion. Its speed surprised many viewers. Chinese netizens said the chubby penguin proved that penguins are true swimming experts.

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Underwater view of Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has amputated arms, practicing in an indoor swimming pool. Öztürk is a Paralympic medalist, having competed at both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Games. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who was born without arms, poses in swimwear inside a swimming pool. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has amputated arms, performs warm-up exercises on a mat before entering the swimming pool for training. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has amputated arms, performs warm-up exercises on a mat before entering the swimming pool for training. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has amputated arms, performs warm-up exercises on a mat before entering the swimming pool for training. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – A coach assists Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has limb loss, in adjusting her swim cap before training in an indoor swimming pool. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has amputated arms, performs warm-up exercises on a mat before entering the swimming pool for training. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – Close-up of Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk wearing a swim cap and sportswear before training in an indoor swimming pool. Öztürk, who has represented Türkiye at multiple international championships, is a medalist at both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Gaziantep, Türkiye – January 15, 2024 – A coach assists Turkish Paralympic swimmer Sevilay Öztürk, who has limb loss, in adjusting her swim cap before training in an indoor swimming pool. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Paralympic Swimmer Sevilay Ozturk

Female disabled swimmer athlete without arms Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset paddles on the canoe of French canoeist Tony Estanguet after competing in the swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset (R) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (L) compete in swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

Member of the public stand on the banks of Ile aux Cygnes as they watch French swimmers competing in the "100m of legends" swimming race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset (R) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (L) compete in swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset (R) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (L) react as they walk on the walkay in front of the Eiffel Tower after competing in the swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

Member of the public stand on the banks of Ile aux Cygnes as they watch French swimmer Maxime Grousset (front) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (rear) competing in the swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset (R) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (L) compete in swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmer Maxime Grousset (R) and French canoeist Tony Estanguet (L) compete in swimming and canoeing challenge race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmers (from L) Jordan Coelho, Laure Manaudou, Camille Lacourt, Beryl Gastaldello, Yohan Ndoye-Brouard, Charlotte Bonnet and Alain Bernard compete in the "100m of legends" swimming race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmers Jordan Coelho, Laure Manaudou, Camille Lacourt, Beryl Gastaldello, Yohan Ndoye-Brouard, Charlotte Bonnet, Alain Bernard and Malia Metella react as they sit on boat after competing in the "100m of legends" swimming race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The First Edition Of Sports' Day - Paris

French swimmers Jordan Coelho, Laure Manaudou, Camille Lacourt, Beryl Gastaldello, Yohan Ndoye-Brouard, Charlotte Bonnet, Alain Bernard and Malia Metella react as they sit on boat after competing in the "100m of legends" swimming race on the river Seine during the "OPEN EDF sur Seine" event as part of the first edition of Sports' Day at the Bassin de Grenelle, in Paris, on September 14, 2025. Following the grand parade of athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which took place on September 14, 2024, on the Champs-Elysees avenue, President Macron proposed establishing an annual Sports' Day on this date, similar to the Fete de la Musique on June 21. Photo by Ian Langsdon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Mini Pigs Dive Into Pool, Show Off Swimming Skills in Zhejiang

A group of mini pigs stood on a small raised platform, gazing down at a bright blue swimming pool in Zhejiang on April 28. Encouraged by a man, they leapt into the water one by one, quickly revealing their natural swimming ability.

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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. RHONE (69). LYON. DESIGNED BY THE FRENCH ARCHITECT ALEXANDRE AUDOUZE-TABOURIN FOR THE LYON'S CANDIDACY FOR THE 1968 SUMMER OLYMPICS, THE TONY BERTRAND NAUTICAL CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE RHONE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. RHONE (69). LYON. DESIGNED BY THE FRENCH ARCHITECT ALEXANDRE AUDOUZE-TABOURIN FOR THE LYON'S CANDIDACY FOR THE 1968 SUMMER OLYMPICS, THE TONY BERTRAND NAUTICAL CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE RHONE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. RHONE (69). LYON. DESIGNED BY THE FRENCH ARCHITECT ALEXANDRE AUDOUZE-TABOURIN FOR THE LYON'S CANDIDACY FOR THE 1968 SUMMER OLYMPICS, THE TONY BERTRAND NAUTICAL CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE RHONE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. RHONE (69). LYON. DESIGNED BY THE FRENCH ARCHITECT ALEXANDRE AUDOUZE-TABOURIN FOR THE LYON'S CANDIDACY FOR THE 1968 SUMMER OLYMPICS, THE TONY BERTRAND NAUTICAL CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF THE RHONE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Lyon

FRANCE. RHONE (69). LYON. SWIMMERS IN THE SWIMMING-POOL OF THE FITNESS AND SPA CENTER LYON PLAGE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Biarritz

FRANCE. PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUES (64) BASQUE COUNTRY. BIARRITZ CITY. HOTEL DU PALAIS'S SWIMMING POOL Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Biarritz

FRANCE. PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUES (64) BASQUE COUNTRY. BIARRITZ CITY. THE HOTEL DU PALAIS Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Leppävaara outdoor swimming pool

People swim and sunbath at the Leppävaara outdoor swimming pool on a hot summer day in Espoo, on July 28, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Leppävaara outdoor swimming pool

People swim and sunbath at the Leppävaara outdoor swimming pool on a hot summer day in Espoo, on July 28, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Illustration - Ajaccio

FRANCE, CORSE DU SUD, 20, PORTICCIO Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer 2025 at Warner Park & Beach - Madrid

People in a swimming pool at Parque Warner Beach Madrid on July 3, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. New for this summer season, Parque Warner Madrid features several new attractions, including a new nighttime show with drones and special effects titled "Justice League: Rise of the Penguin," new musicals in the Hollywood Theater and Old West Territory, and the park's first Pride celebration. To alleviate the heat, Warner Park features Warner Beach Park has more than 13 water attractions, with high-speed slides for the more daring to moderate-intensity rides and tranquil experiences for the little ones. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer 2025 at Warner Park & Beach - Madrid

A swimming pool at Parque Warner Beach Madrid, July 3, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. New for this summer season, Parque Warner Madrid features several new attractions, including a new nighttime show with drones and special effects titled "Justice League: Rise of the Penguin," new musicals in the Hollywood Theater and Old West Territory, and the park's first Pride celebration. To alleviate the heat, Warner Park features Warner Beach Park has more than 13 water attractions, with high-speed slides for the more daring to moderate-intensity rides and quiet experiences for the little ones. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer 2025 at Warner Park & Beach - Madrid

A swimming pool at Parque Warner Beach Madrid, July 3, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. New for this summer season, Parque Warner Madrid features several new attractions, including a new nighttime show with drones and special effects titled "Justice League: Rise of the Penguin," new musicals in the Hollywood Theater and Old West Territory, and the park's first Pride celebration. To alleviate the heat, Warner Park features Warner Beach Park has more than 13 water attractions, with high-speed slides for the more daring to moderate-intensity rides and quiet experiences for the little ones. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer 2025 at Warner Park & Beach - Madrid

A swimming pool at Parque Warner Beach Madrid, July 3, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. New for this summer season, Parque Warner Madrid features several new attractions, including a new nighttime show with drones and special effects titled "Justice League: Rise of the Penguin," new musicals in the Hollywood Theater and Old West Territory, and the park's first Pride celebration. To alleviate the heat, Warner Park features Warner Beach Park has more than 13 water attractions, with high-speed slides for the more daring to moderate-intensity rides and quiet experiences for the little ones. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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