Swimming Stories

"උබ නැටුවා හොදටම වැඩී.........එක පාරක් ඉවසුවම හිතන්න එපා තෝ කරන කියන හැම ප**ක්ම ඉවසගෙන පැත්තකට වෙලා ඉදී කියලා......" -ඝව්රාද් වින්දිව් ආග්‍රව- "මං මේ ලෝකේ පිස්සුවෙන් වගේ ආදරේ කරන්නේ එක්කෙනෙක්ට විතරයි........ඒ උබට." -රුදේෂ් දිව්ශාද්-

On the first day of their freshman year, best friends and competitive swimmers Mable and Conner must adapt to the newest addition to their swim team, a runaway, who is from a very wet, very different world.

මල් කියන්නෙම බලාපොරොත්තු වලින් පිරුණු දෙයක් ඉතින් බලාපොරොත්තු කියන්නේ මල් වලට.... එහෙම නෙවෙයි ද, නැත්නම්, බලාපොරොත්තු කියන්නේ ආදරේට ද පිස්සු කෙල්ලේක් පිස්සුවෙන් වගේ හොයන ආදරෙ කොයි වගේද, ඒ පිස්සු කෙල්ලගෙ හිත... Cadet කරන කොල්ලෙක් ගාව ද, Swimming කරන කොල්ලෙක් ගාවද, Business Man කෙනෙක් ගාව නතර වෙයිද, පිස්සියෙක් ආදරේ විදින්න... එන්න මේ ඇය ගේ කතාවයි. Start - 2026.01.11 End -

Everybody in Dallas knows the name Maddox Buchanan. Golden boy. Champion swimmer. Soccer star. Baseball prodigy. Straight-A student. The kid who somehow does everything perfectly. Born into one of the wealthiest families in Texas, Maddox lives in a waterfront mansion, drives expensive cars, and has a future most people would kill for. With recruiters watching his every move, a beautiful girlfriend who's loved him since childhood, and a family proud of everything he achieves, his life looks untouchable from the outside. But perfection comes with a price. Behind the medals, headlines, and polished smiles, Maddox is exhausted. The pressure to stay on top is crushing him slowly - and when a serious shoulder injury threatens the sports he's built his entire identity around, everything begins to crack. Only a few people notice the truth: his older brother Kyle Buchanan, his girlfriend Kennedy Knight, and the friends who know the version of Maddox nobody else gets to see. Because the scariest part about being the golden boy? Everyone notices when you start falling.

Two boys discovering how love can be through sports, love and friendship. ---- It starts with ten minutes before track practice, in company of the boy Ezekiel sees everyday, everywhere since so many years. Ten minutes to know each other, to watch, to notice. Ten minutes to share looks, to hide smiles and suppress laughter. Ten minutes to hold hands, yet to fight with words. Ten minutes for the other boy to find reasons to hate Ezekiel. The thing is, this deal was supposed to last a few days, a few weeks at most. Now, it's been months.

Frustrated by her record, Laurel travels overseas seeking a better training environment. Little did she know that her coach was going to reveal herself as a literal fish in a tank.

Two swimmers. Two states. One destination. November 2025. Emily touches the wall at State. 2nd place. Her dad cries in the stands. She doesn't know that's the last normal moment she'll ever have. March 2026. Tanisha stands on the podium. Silver medal. She texts her dad "Love you." She doesn't know the world is already changing. June 2026. The infected run. They don't walk. They don't moan. They sprint. Twelve seconds after a bite, you're not human anymore. New York falls. Los Angeles falls. Philadelphia falls. Chicago builds walls. Pittsburgh fortifies. Denver becomes the new capital. And deep in the Black Hills, a bunker waits. Emily runs north with her little brother and her swim team. Tanisha runs west with her cousin and her best friend. They never meet. But they're both heading to the same dark hills. No romance. No heroes. Just swimmers. They hold their breath. They calculate their odds. They survive.

Fontaine left her family, the Aronex, and the ocean, to experience the ups and downs of school and make new friends. She now lives with her aunt Amy, and goes to 'Darlington High School'. She should know no-one... right? So why is Finn here?

When William picked up his nephew from swimming lessons and saw how handsome his teacher was, he was determined to get into those classes as well. 🌊 also posted on ao3 @/changlixue

This is a story about the weight of gold, the silence of the deep, and the courage it takes to resurface.

Three swimmers. Three states. One apocalypse. Emma is chasing a state title in Georgia. Sienna is trying to prove she belongs after quitting softball. Audrey is holding her family together as her brother falls apart. They've never met. They never will. But when the world ends-fast zombies, walled cities, everything they love consumed by chaos-their lives become tethered by grief, by hope, and by the one thing that never leaves them: the water. This is not a love story. This is not a hero story. This is survival. Lap by lap. Breath by breath.

BOOK ONE: RIDGEWAY SERIES At elite Ridgeway University, Rosalie Beaumont and Adrian Kincaid meet as criminal law students from very different backgrounds. Rosalie is a disciplined ballet dancer from a powerful family, while Adrian is a star swimmer pushed into success by his influential mother. Both carry heavy family histories they don't fully understand, and both are trying to build futures separate from their parents' control. As their relationship grows, old scandals connected to their families begin to resurface, forcing them to face truths neither of them is ready for. Caught between loyalty, guilt, and ambition, Rosalie and Adrian must decide whether they can choose each other without repeating the mistakes of the past.

╰┈➤Opposites attract, the law of physics states. I didn't think it applied to me. ·:*¨༺ ♱✮♱ ༻¨*:· ׂ((CREDITS FOR COVER: @ONYXacees)) Adrian Varga is the definition of a model student. Straight A's, an excellent athlete, an S-tier reputation and an enviable amount of wealth and status in his name. His whole future is mapped out, and all he has to do is to maintain this plan, follow the path and not screw it up. Nothing and no one can get in his way. He must see anything hindering his success as a distraction and ignore his desires. Every year, month, week and day is an ongoing cycle. Wake up, eat, be perfect, sleep, and repeat. But this cycle soon breaks, and a new obstacle enters his path. Enter Axel Konstantinos. Certified bad boy, school delinquent, horrible grades and an F-tier reputation. He's the complete opposite of Adrian: impulsive, cocky, flirty, and reckless. He's someone Adrian does not want to cross paths with. But it's too late before Adrian realizes he's in too deep. (ORGINAL CREATOR: @SIG1astatine on Wattpad)

Y/n yln is an up and coming swimmer, Olivia Rodrigo is the heartbreak queen of pop. Two of the most unexpected people meet at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. Yeah more masc x fem wlw so yeah, I hope you like it and it's just my silly little fic and will not be updated regularly very sorry. Also I nerd out over swimming in this fic

For seventeen-year-old Annabeth Eyre, the water has always been the one place the world falls silent. As a varsity swimmer at Mountain View High School, the pool is her sanctuary-a place of clear lanes, measured breaths, and the muffled peace found beneath the surface. The chaos of senior year, the pressure of state championships, and the noise of a sprawling Mesa household with two older brothers fade away with each stroke. But in June of 2020, during a senior trip to a resort town in Mexico, silence becomes the most terrifying sound in the world. Meteors crash from a clear sky, bringing with them blind, armored predators that hunt by the smallest whisper of sound. The Death Angels descend with devastating speed, turning a paradise of music and laughter into a killing field. Annabeth, along with her best friends and fellow swimmers-Hannah Carlson, steady and sharp, and Ava Edison, fiercely loyal and impulsive-must use the very skills that made them champions to survive. Their lungs, honed for holding breath through endless laps, become their greatest weapon. Their discipline, forged in early morning practices, becomes their only shield. Separated from their families back in Arizona and trapped in a country collapsing into chaos, the three girls discover that the creatures cannot swim. In that terrifying truth lies a fragile hope: reach the ocean. Find an island. But between them and the saltwater cure lies a gauntlet of panicked survivors, the relentless hunters, and the greatest challenge of all-learning that in a world where one sound means death, the bonds of friendship can be both a vulnerability and the only thing worth surviving for. From the sun-scorched ruins of a Mexican resort to the fragile safety of the sea, their journey becomes a testament to the idea that even when the world goes quiet, the human spirit can still make waves.

Two years ago, Kate Sinclair walked away from the pool. After a lifetime of 30-hour training weeks and gold medals, she traded her swimsuit for a camera to satisfy her father's demands for academic perfection. Now an eighteen-year-old focused on architectural photography, Kate believes that the "naive" girl who dreamed of a professional swimming career is long gone. But the past has a way of resurfacing. When a photography project forces her back to the water's edge, the familiar scent of chlorine and the sight of her old rival reignite a hunger she thought she'd suppressed. Suddenly, Kate is faced with a life-changing opportunity: a chance to pursue the elite Redwood Sports School (RSS)-the very dream she once tore off her bedroom walls. But achieving that dream? Kate's got her work cut out for her.

After a lab explosion wipes out most of their test group, eight kids survived living with their psychic abilities. They must find each other and uncover the dark truth behind the experiment that made them-and cost the lives of 14 others.

Mira has a month to rest before returning to her next semester. During that month, she was trying her best to be free from everything that led up to the moment. However, things may get better or for the worst. Will two of the fish help her achieve that? (Mr. Shark x Oc) (Mr. Piranha x OC) SEQUEL TO "CHARMED"

She was a state champion swimmer. Then the world ended. Madelynn Clark's biggest worry was the 100 breaststroke final at the Utah 6A State Championship. That was February 2025. By summer, the TSJ pandemic reached America. By fall, the dead stopped staying dead. Now Draper is a ghost town. The safe zones have fallen. The infected are fast, relentless, and impossible to stop. Maddy has lost everything except her mom, her little brother, and a hammer she found in the garage. But she still has the water. And the water remembers what she is.

𓂃 ࣪˖ ִֶָ𐀔 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙖𝙪 ⋆｡‧˚ 🩵ིྀ ˚‧｡⋆ 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨. 𝙛𝙚𝙖𝙧. 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝. 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙩. 𝙝𝙖𝙩𝙚. 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚. 𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙩 𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩. 𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙙𝙮. 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙨. 𝙪𝙣𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙨𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙩 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡. 𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙘 𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧. 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧 𝙨𝙬𝙞𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙧. 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙣𝙚. 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙡𝙡, 𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜. ♡ "𝙞 𝙙𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚. 𝙞 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙧𝙚." ᨐฅ