Category: Competition
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15-Year-Old Katie Ledecky’s 🇺🇸 First Olympic Race | Olympics
US-American swimming star Katie Ledecky is a five-time Olympic gold medallist! She made her Olympic debut at the 2012 London Olympic Games. 15-year-old Ledecky qualified to swim in the final of the women’s 800-meter freestyle by placing third overall in the heats with a time of 8:23.84. The rest was history!
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Patel Becomes India’s 1st Woman Swimmer at Olympics | Reuters
Maana Patel made India’s Olympics history by becoming the country’s first woman swimmer to qualify for the Games
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No One Thought I Could Do It — Sajan Prakash, First Indian Swimmer to Make Olympics Cut | the Bridge
No Indian swimmer before him had done it. And for him as well, it seemed a far-fetched dream. People wrote him off, said he can’t improve at 27 to make the Olympic A cut. And yet, Sajan Prakash proved everyone wrong!
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Atlanta Native Emilie Grand Pierre Representing Haiti at Tokyo Olympics | BNC News
Some uplifting news for Haiti: the Caribbean country is sending two swimmers to compete in the Tokyo Olympics.
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How to Succeed Like a World Champion | Katie Hoff | The 2% | Eric Partaker
Do you have what it takes to achieve elite-level success? Join Katie Hoff (World Champion Swimmer) and Eric Partaker as they disclose useful tips to change your life forever and lead you on the path to achieving your goals.
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Kylie Masse: “I was always comfortable in the water.” | The Big Picture | CBC Sports
Competitive swimmer Kylie Masse is the first Canadian woman to win a world title in swimming at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. A year earlier in Rio 2016, she won bronze for the women’s 100m backstroke. Now she is heading to Tokyo 2020.
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Former Olympic Swimmer on the Journey to Becoming a Sports Chiropractor
Esau Simpson competed in the swimming world championships in 2011, continuing on to compete in London at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men’s 100-meter freestyle. Simpson then became inspired to help athletes competing internationally through chiropractic. Find out more about how you can become a sports chiropractor at https://www.palmer.edu/academics/spor…