Competitive Swimming

Dynamic images of swimmers in action, showcasing various strokes in a pool setting. The mood is energetic, with splashes of water and bright colors.

Young woman swimming the front crawl in a pool.

A U.S. Marine with 2d Marine Division conducts a 500-meter swim during the Division Leader Assessment Program 4-22 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 8, 2022. The assessment program provides Marines with learning and mentorship opportunities, which helps train and develop Marines that demonstrate an apex level of lethality, endurance and comprehensive warfighting ability.

swimmer in the sports pool

Man dolphin butterfly stroking

Caucasian woman swimming

Young woman swimming the front crawl in a pool.

A U.S. Marine with 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) conducts a 500 meter swim during the Division Leaders Assessment Program (DLAP) on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 22, 2024. DLAP is a rigorous course that tests and improves the warfighting abilities of leaders across 2d MARDIV. Marine Corps

Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks, a five-time Paralympic Medalist and multiple World Record holder, prepares for the 2022 Para Swimming Nationals, Charlotte, North Carolina, December 16-18, 2022. Marks, an active-duty combat medic, is assigned to the World Class Athlete Program at Fort Carson, Colorado.

Caucasian swimmer in swimming lane

a woman wearing a cap and goggles swims the back stroke, edmonton, alberta, canada

Woman Swimming in Pool

A U.S. Army soldier competing in the 2022 U.S. Army National Guard Region One Best Warrior Competition utilizes the backstroke swimming technique while conducting the Army Combat Water Survival Test inside Roland Hall at the United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, May 9, 2022. The first task competitors would face would be the U.S. Army Combat Water Survival Test.

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PEARL HARBOR (July 7, 2022) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor Crenshaw, from Orlando, Fla., assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111), competes in a 50-yard backstroke race during a swim competition at Scott pool as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

Vintage Photograph. Swimmer in vibrant purple gear conquers the pool with intense butterfly stroke.

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Caucasian teenager swimming in swimming pool

Splash, swimming and pool with a sports woman for training, cardio workout or exercise for fitness. Female athlete person or professional swimmer in clear blue water for competition in swimsuit

Sports, swimming pool and team of athletes training for a race, competition or tournament. Fitness, workout and female swimmers practicing a cardio water skill for exercise, speed or endurance in gym

Man swimming the butterfly stroke in an eight lane swimming pool

Woman Swimming Butterfly Stroke

rapid finish sports swimming

A Special Olympics Mississippi athlete competes in a swimming event at the Biloxi Natatorium in Biloxi, Mississippi, during the SOMS Summer Games, May 14, 2022. Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, hosted the Summer Games, and swimming events were held at Sandhill Ranch.

Woman, pool and swimming in water at start for sports fitness, race or training and practice. Active female person, athlete or professional swimmer getting ready for lap, workout or indoor exercise

group of happy kids children at swimming pool class learning to swim

Men wearing goggles swimming in a lap pool in San Diego, California.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, DECEMBER 13: Athletes competing in heats on day one of the 2022 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on December 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania

Swimmers Ready For Start of Race

Alicante, 11/05/2014. The Paralympic swimmer from the Elche Club Natación Mustang; Marta Expósito. Photo: Juan Carlos Soler ARCHDC.

Close-up of a swimmer swimming in a swimming pool

Photo of cute girl in swimming pool

Four young women swimming in a swimming pool

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health and fitness lifestyle concept with young athlete swimmer recreating on olimpic pool

Woman Swimming

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, DECEMBER 13: Athletes competing in heats on day one of the 2022 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on December 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania

Portrait of paralympic young swimmer crawling in a pool

220603-N-XY052-1144: SAN ANTONIO - (June 3, 2022) NCCS Daniel Street, from Atlanta, Georgia, who serves as NTAG San Antonios Enlisted Assistant Command Recruiter and is featured as this weeks Recruiter in the Spotlight, swims laps using the breaststroke technique.

Water splash, sport and training with man in swimming pool for competition, workout and energy. Strong, fitness and cardio with male swimmer and practice for athlete, championship and race at gala

Swimmer training in indoor pool

A swimmer with the Tsunami Swim Club places first in her heat during a Guam Swimming Federation swim meet at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 29, 2022. The only competition pool on Guam is the Hagatna pool, which has been out of service since early 2019. The lack of resources has proved to be a challenge for the local swim teams for both practice and competition.

Happy muscular swimming woman wearing glasses and cap at swim pool and represent health and fit concept

Swimming Pool

High angle view of a young man swimming in a swimming pool

Children by Swimming Pool

Woman natation pool

Determined swimmer swimming in pool at tourist resort, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Child swimming, Fairfax County, Virgnia

Sports, race or people in swimming pool or water for training, cardio workout or body fitness. Fast women, speed or healthy group of swimmers exercising to practice for endurance or exercise goals

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Zutphen. Annelies Maas in Aktie. March 6, 1982. Gelderland, Zutphen

A U.S. Marine with 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) conducts a 500 meter swim during the Division Leaders Assessment Program (DLAP) on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 22, 2024. DLAP is a rigorous course that tests and improves the warfighting abilities of leaders across 2d MARDIV. Marine Corps

Close-up of a young man swimming in a swimming pool

France. Seine Et Marne. 5 Year Old Girl Learning To Swim In A Swimming Pool

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Photo of cute girl in swimming pool

Christian Perryman, an Airman and Team U.S.A. athlete, warms up before 2016 Invictus Games practice swimming heats at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., May 5, 2016. Fifteen countries are competing in the 2016 Invictus Games and there are 108 medals to be earned in the swimming competitions.

Rear view of a mid adult man in a swimming pool

Water polo is a team water sport

Swimmer in indoor pool at pool edge

Anefo photo collection. International swimming competitions in Bremen, K. Shop in action. March 8, 1964. Bremen

Participants swim in the frigid water of Lake Memphremagog during the annual Lake Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival in the northern Vermont city of Newport, Vermont, USA.

Photo of cute girl in swimming pool

Competitive Swimmer

Caucasian swimmer diving off starting block

Alicante, 11/05/2014. The Paralympic swimmer from the Elche Club Natación Mustang; Marta Expósito. Photo: Juan Carlos Soler ARCHDC.

Swimmers shaking hands

Swimming competition

U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Patrick MacDonald, dives in during the swimming competition for the Invictus Games The Hague, Netherlands, April 19, 2022. The Invictus Games are composed of nearly 20 nations, over 500 military competitors, April 16-22, 2022.

Little Kids Practicing on a Swim Team

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, DECEMBER 16: Ryan Murphy (USA) on his way to winning the Men's 50m Backstroke final on day four of the 2022 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on December 16, 2022 in Melbourne, Au

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in The Hague, Peter Pridekker in action. July 27, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Woman sitting on edge of pool with legs in water

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships Den Hommel. July 24, 1974

Caucasian teenager swimming in swimming pool

Susan Rapp (white cap), the daughter of an Army colonel, watches for her time after swimming in a race at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She won a silver medal for her performance in the 200 meter breaststroke. Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Big fat man in the swimming pool playing sports

Water polo player in water throwing ball

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Den Hommel. July 20, 1974. Utrecht (city)

Air Force Reserve Col. Elizabeth Blanchford, 953rd Reserve Support Squadron, catches her breath before navigating a swim obstacle at CIOR 2022 in Athens, Greece on August 2, 2022. The Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers Military Competition is an annual reserve military competition with NATO member states and other participating nations with 34 countries in total, representing 1.3 million reservists. The MILCOMP, which has been held since 1957, is a military pentathlon testing service members in pistol and rifle marksmanship, land and water obstacles and orienteering. (U.S. Army Reserve phot by Staff Sgt. David Graves)

Swimmer, International Swimming Hall of Fame, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Boy, swimmer, 12 or 13 years, swimming in a swimming pool

Photo of cute girl in swimming pool

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships, Ada Kok. August 9, 1964

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships Amersfoort; Enith Brigith in action. July 17, 1977

Navy students take part in High Risk Training to prepare them for Special Operations training on October, 25, 2022 at Joint Base San Antonio- Fort Sam Houston. Naval operations often require aggressive training programs to prepare personnel to perform mission essential high-risk tasks in a variety of environments. All basic or advanced, individual or collective training in a traditional or non-traditional environment exposes the crew, staff, students, and assets to the potential risks one might encounter out in the field.

happy little child portrait on swimming school classes and recreation at indoor pool

Swimmers diving off starting blocks

Panorama of Muscular swimmer young man in black cap in swimming pool, performing butterfly stroke

Swimmer climbing out of pool

Anefo photo collection. National Swimming Championships, Leeuwarden. July 20, 1970. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Douglas Duval, left, and Cpl. Tiffany Johnson practice for the swimming event at the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at the Rosen Aquatic and Fitness Center in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 25, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, DECEMBER 16: Kyle CHALMERS (AUS) during the Men's 4x200m Freestyle final on day four of the 2022 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on December 16, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania

Anefo photo collection. International swimming competitions in Bremen,. January 27, 1963. Bremen

A Child Swimming In The Mediterranean Sea

Sports, swimming pool and girl with ball for water polo for training, exercise and fitness with team. Professional sport, teamwork and female athlete focus for winning game, competition and match

Competitors During The Swim Leg Of The 2001 Ironman World Championship Triathlon. Kona, Hawaii.

120806-N-RJ323-101BALTIMORE (Aug. 6, 2012) Brad Snyder trains at the Merritt Athletic Club in Baltimore Aug. 6 for the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games in London. Snyder is a former Navy lieutenant and EOD officer who suffered permanent blindness from an IED explosion in Afghanistan on Sept. 7, 2011. He has already won two medals at the 2012 Paralympics, a gold in the 100-meter freestyle and silver in the 50. The Paralympics is a major international sporting event in which thousands of athletes, including wounded and injured U.S. service members, participate in a variety of sporting events.

Swimmers Lined Up at Starting Blocks

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