The artistic swimming events at the Paris Olympics 2024 officially began on August 5th, showcasing the grace and precision of athletes worldwide. Fans are eagerly anticipating breathtaking performances as the competition unfolds over the coming days. This year’s artistic swimming promises to be a highlight of the Games, with teams bringing innovative routines and stunning choreography to the pool.
Viral Rio Olympics 2016 Performance of ‘Aila Re Aila’ Highlights Artistic Swimming at Paris 2024
In a delightful throwback, a video of Mexican athletes Karem Achach and Nuria Diosdado performing to the Bollywood song “Aila Re Aila” from Akshay Kumar’s movie Khatta Meetha during the Rio Olympics 2016 has gone viral. Their vibrant routine during the Duets Technical Routine preliminaries captured the hearts of many, blending traditional artistic swimming techniques with a catchy Bollywood tune.
Watch the viral performance of Karem Achach and Nuria Diosdado from the Rio Olympics here:
Earlier this year, the USA swimming team made waves at the World Aquatics Doha 2024 by performing to the popular AR Rahman track “Taal Se Taal” in their routine. Integrating culturally significant music into artistic swimming performances continues to be a unique and engaging aspect of the sport.