Olympics viewers may have noticed that synchronized swimming goes by another name these days: artistic swimming. The moniker ...

FUKUOKA, Japan--Snicker if you wish ... it’s the most difficult sport in the world.” This is not the synchronized swimming that your parents or grandparents watched — the water ballet ...

She has contributed as both a swimmer and coach since the beginning of synchronized swimming in Japan. Kaneko began her synchronized swimming career with the Tokyo Synchro Club in 1959.