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At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, swimmers get a boost from a so-called ‘fast pool.’ The facilities were built with speed in mind. According to NBC News, a fast pool is built to mitigate factors ...

For the past week at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the best swimmers in the world have been racing to make history, and to grab a medal for themselves and their country along the way. While the athletes are ...

An Olympic swimmer's training, technique and even her suit can help her swim faster in races. But can the pool she swims in make a difference, too? Missy Franklin, who will swim for the U.S. in the ...

CAMBRIDGE -- In general terms, pools are pools. They all have starting blocks, lane lines and water. But oh, how Massachusetts Institute of Technology's facility is different. Berkshire County ...