Category: Competition
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Ben Proud’s Favorite Piece of Swimming Equipment | Inside With Brett Hawke
Ben Proud is Great Britain’s fastest man ever. He hates breathing and doesn’t enjoy turns.
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Katie Ledecky Smashes Meet Record | Women’s 200m Free A Final | 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships
Florida’s Katie Ledecky kept on rolling this week with another meet record, this time in the women’s 200 free at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships.
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Federica Pellegrini | One of Swimming’s Greatest Careers | Propulsion Swimming
The only swimmer − male or female − to have won eight medals in a row, in the same event at the World Championships, the great Federica Pellegrini has decided to hang up her goggles.
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Katie Ledecky breaks U.S. Open record! | Women’s 400m Free A Final | 2021 Toyota U.S. Open
Katie Ledecky finished almost ten seconds ahead of 2nd place Erin Gemmell to claim the Women’s 400m Free title at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships. She finished in 4:00:51, breaking the U.S. Open record in the process.
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Nathan Adrian Details A Career of Leadership and Perseverance || HZM Podcast #5
About 3 weeks ago, I had the honor of a lifetime to meet Nathan Adrian at a swim meet completely out of the blue. It just so happened that I had been there to visit a friend and he was attending the meet as a spectator. After taking a picture with him, I came back…
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High Performance Sprinting With Ben Proud | Inside With Brett Hawke
Ben Proud is a World Champion sprinter from Great Britain. Last summer he placed 5th in the 50 Free at the Tokyo Olympics. At the 2016 Rio Games, he was 4th.
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Missy Franklin – Iconic Speech | Laureus
Missy Franklin accepts her Laureus Sportswoman of the Year award at the LWSA 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!
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McAllen High’s Bzibziak Breaks 44-Year Old Swim Record! | McAllen ISD
Lexie Bzibziak, a student-athlete at McAllen ISD’s McAllen High, broke a school record for swimming in the 50-yard freestyle event at a meet on Nov. 20, 2021. The old record had stood since 1977 before Bzibziak set a new mark at 24.98 seconds.
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Oceanic Swimming Pool in Cape Verde Aims to Produce Future Champions | Africanews
In Cape Verde swimming and the sea go hand in hand. Up until recently, everyone learned to swim in the sea but that has recently changed. The oceanic swimming pool in the island of São Vicente opened to the public last August. Teachers and schools hope this swimming will produce future champions. Read Africanews
