How do swimmers get such ripped bodies?

Yes swimmers who partake in competitive swimming usually have ripped bodies. But, it isn't swimming that does the trick. They get ripped at the gym so that they are in good shape for swimming and not the other way round. read more

You can have a healthy body weight and healthy body fat percentage and not be considered "ripped." This term refers to low body fat that allows you to see more muscular definition. Healthy body fat ranges from 10 to 22 percent for men and 20 to 32 percent for women, according to the American College of Sports Medicine. read more