Category: Competition
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Clarion University Swimmer Drowns | CBS Pittsburgh
Jacob Minnick went under the water at a creek and did not resurface.
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Ryan Lochte’s Olympic Career Likely Over After Finishing 7th in 200 Individual Medley
After beating only one other swimmer, Ryan Lochte was the last one to climb out from the pool. He struggled to lift himself out of the water, undoubtedly feeling all of his 36 years after attempting to make one more Olympic team in the grueling 200-meter individual medley. In the end, he didn’t come close.…
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Bethesda’s Andrew Wilson Makes History, First D-III Swimmer to Qualify for Us Olympic Team | ABC 7 News – WJLA
Another swimmer with D.C.-area ties is Tokyo-bound! Andrew Wilson, who hails from Bethesda, Maryland, finished second in two competitions, earning him a spot on the U.S. Olympic team. “It’s still hard to really process,” Wilson said to 7News sports reporter Scott Abraham. “Every day it sets in a little bit more, even if it’s your…
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The Big Stage: Olympic Trials Test More Than Just Athletes’ Swimming Abilities | WHO13
Justin Surrency reports from Omaha.
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Max Litchfield | Injury Prevention for Swimmers and Medley Training | Propulsion Swimming
On this week’s episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to the number 1 British 400m Individual Medley swimmer, Max Litchfield.
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Manuel Reveals Burnout Diagnosis After Loss at Swim Trials
Tears welled in Simone Manuel’s eyes. Her voice broke as she revealed the heartbreaking reason behind her failure to advance in the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic trials. The first Black woman ever to win an individual swimming gold medal at the Olympics was diagnosed with overtraining syndrome — or burnout — in late March.…
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