synchronized swimming
noun
: swimming in which the movements of one or more swimmers are synchronized with a musical accompaniment so as to form changing patterns
synchronized swimmer
noun
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As the only schoolboy in his part of Florida who wanted to pursue artistic swimming — known as synchronized swimming back then — Gaudet had no choice but to join an all-girls club.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
At New York Live Arts, her performers, fluent in many styles from postmodern dance and hip-hop to synchronized swimming and martial arts, took center stage for dancing that spoke about a body’s history, its conditioning.
—Siobhan Burke, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2022
Two years ago, faced with financial strains from the pandemic, Stanford decided to eliminate fencing and 10 other sports — men’s rowing, sailing, squash and synchronized swimming —because of their high costs.
—Photographs By Desiree Rios, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2022
The odds of the network pulling off enthralling coverage of the Tokyo Olympics are roughly the same as Lou Grant and Ted Baxter medaling in synchronized swimming.
—Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
The discrimination suit is on behalf of female athletes in fencing, field hockey, lightweight rowing, squash and synchronized swimming.
—Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 May 2021
Whether the metaphor is synchronized swimming or football (Mishler did get her MBA from Notre Dame), the point is success is a combination of strategy and well executed tactics.
—Henry Devries, Forbes, 29 May 2021
The plaintiffs are individual athletes on eight of the teams: men’s and women’s fencing, field hockey, women’s lightweight rowing, women’s squash, synchronized swimming, wrestling and men’s volleyball.
—Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 May 2021
The cuts included men's and women's fencing, field hockey, lightweight rowing, men's rowing, co-ed and women's sailing, squash, synchronized swimming, men's volleyball and wrestling.
—Kristi Dosh, Forbes, 19 May 2021
Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
At New York Live Arts, her performers, fluent in many styles from postmodern dance and hip-hop to synchronized swimming and martial arts, took center stage for dancing that spoke about a body’s history, its conditioning.
—Siobhan Burke, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2022
Two years ago, faced with financial strains from the pandemic, Stanford decided to eliminate fencing and 10 other sports — men’s rowing, sailing, squash and synchronized swimming —because of their high costs.
—Photographs By Desiree Rios, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2022
The odds of the network pulling off enthralling coverage of the Tokyo Olympics are roughly the same as Lou Grant and Ted Baxter medaling in synchronized swimming.
—Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
The discrimination suit is on behalf of female athletes in fencing, field hockey, lightweight rowing, squash and synchronized swimming.
—Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 May 2021
Whether the metaphor is synchronized swimming or football (Mishler did get her MBA from Notre Dame), the point is success is a combination of strategy and well executed tactics.
—Henry Devries, Forbes, 29 May 2021
The plaintiffs are individual athletes on eight of the teams: men’s and women’s fencing, field hockey, women’s lightweight rowing, women’s squash, synchronized swimming, wrestling and men’s volleyball.
—Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 May 2021
The cuts included men's and women's fencing, field hockey, lightweight rowing, men's rowing, co-ed and women's sailing, squash, synchronized swimming, men's volleyball and wrestling.
—Kristi Dosh, Forbes, 19 May 2021
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