Category: Competition
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21-Day Challenge: Paralympic Swimmer’s Tip for Staying Cool Under Pressure | KCRA News
Paralympic swimmer Jamal Hill shares his hack for staying cool under pressure. “Don’t get too high on the highs and don’t get too low on the low,” he says.
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Summer Olympics inspires Birmingham’s youth swimmers
The Tokyo Olympics has been a source of inspiration to Birmingham’s only Black youth swim team. One young lady on the team told me she could see her competing professionally on the international stage.
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Swimmer Phoebe Bacon Returns Home from Tokyo Olympics | myMCMedia
Phoebe Bacon who swam the 200-meter backstroke for Team USA returned to the United States and arrived at Dulles Airport on August 3. She was greeted by her family and friends.
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Caeleb Dressel And Wife Reflect On Their Emotional Video Call After Olympic Win | Access
American swimmer Caeleb Dressel took home an unbelievable five gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, and it was after his first win that he got a special video call from his family and wife Meghan back home. Caeleb told Access Hollywood of the emotional moment, “My family and Meghan, they know more than anybody, Meghan…
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Tokyo Olympics: Dressel Celebrates Atop Empire State Building | Reuters
Olympians Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Murphy, Abbey Weitzeil, and Regan Smith reflect on the medals they brought home for Team USA.
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Spotlight Beams on Swimming Caps for People of Colour | Africanews
“I just braid it every month. So, then I don’t have to bother, really. But then the chlorine ruins it anyway,” says Parkes. “I thought that was kind of unfair, because Black people’s hair shouldn’t be like… if we have a normal cap, then it’s hard, so if our hat comes off in a race,……..…
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New Way to Swim Breaststroke? How Tatjana Schoenmaker Broke the 200m World Record | The Race Club
Tatjana Schoenmaker shocked the world when she broke an 8-year-old record in the 200m Breaststroke. She does something with her stroke that we didn’t see in any other swimmer in Tokyo. Coach Gary Hall Sr breaks down Tatjana’s world record-breaking stroke in this live broadcast.
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James Guy | Interview | Team GB
James Guy reacts to the team’s swimming success at Tokyo 2020, following eight medals in the pool.
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