swimming

Topless bathing given official OK as Barcelona frees the nipple

Going for a topless dip in Barcelona is nothing unusual, but Spanish authorities had to wade in after complaints that some pools were telling women to cover up.

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5 Surprising Health Benefits Of Swimming

Need another reason to hit the beach this summer?

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The Sunscreen Guide

How to stay safe in the sun this summer.

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Naked Olympic chief nicked; swimmers’ story doesn’t hold water

Olympics Day 12: IOC chief arrested over ticket sales; police want a word with Lochte and his mate; the sad North Korean and the cheeky twins

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What a sport! Kiwi, US runners capture Olympics’ true spirit

Olympics Day 10: They tripped up. They helped each other up. Then they ran to the line and hugged – and the world teared up.

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Drowning: the hidden childhood killer

What claims more than 300,000 children’s lives each year – more than tuberculosis or measles?

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Surfing contest features paddling pooches

Surfing enthusiasts bring out their pets for a one-of-a-kind surfing competition near San Diego, California.

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Swimming with sharks

Swimming with sharks heightens our appreciation of these amazing creatures, according to South African-based New Zealand marine biologist Ryan Johnson.

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Five ways to ease back pain naturally

One quarter of the population suffers from back pain. Here are five simple steps to alleviate pain and strengthen your spine naturally.

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One way to tackle a shark

A man drags a shark back into the sea after it was found swimming in shallow waters near beachgoers in Australia.

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Protect your skin from the festive season

The festive season is here, and with it comes a multitude of threats to your skin – from sun damage, to alcohol-induced blotchiness. Dr Farah Meher-Homji shares her essential beauty tips.

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London Paralympics in Pictures

Scroll through our gallery of all the action from the London 2012 Paralympics – from gallantry on the field, to the pool and beyond, athletes from all over the world compete for Olympic glory.

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A swimming sensation too good to be true?

China’s 16-year old swimming sensation Ye Shiwen is hitting record times as questions are raised whether her performance is too good to be true.

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Uproar over empty seats at Olympics

Shut out of sporting events, fans sat in a field and watched highlights on massive television monitors while rows of seats went unoccupied. Organisers are investigating why.

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Miskin Martinez Swimwear Collection

With a wide choice of shapes and styles, the Miskin Martinez swimwear collection, although simple and straightforward, is far from plain. The classic lines have satisfied a new breed of consumers – people who seek swimwear that is both comfortable and chic.

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