Category: Competition
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Minnechaug Swimmer Preparing For Olympic Trials Ahead of Tokyo Games
The countdown is on for the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo marking 100 days until opening ceremonies.
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US Olympians and Olympic Hopefuls Describe Their Pandemic Training | USA TODAY
Divers and swimmers training on land. Boxers training on mountains. When gyms closed during the pandemic, Olympic hopefuls had to pivot and find new, creative ways to stay in Olympic shape.
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Ryan Lochte Hopes To Show His Kids ‘Dad Is A Fighter’ During Tokyo Olympics | TODAY
NBC Sports analyst Mary Carillo and six-time Olympic gold medalist and swimmer Ryan Lochte join TODAY to share their excitement and hopes 100 days out from the Olympics in Tokyo.
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Swimmer Nathan Adrian: ‘I Feel Good’ Heading Into Tokyo Olympics | TODAY
Nathan Adrian, a five-time gold medalist in swimming, talks to TODAY about competing in the long-awaited Tokyo Olympics. “I feel good,†he says, adding that “the extra year helped smooth out some kinks†from surgeries he underwent while battling cancer. He also talks about fatherhood, saying “Dad life is the best.â€
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Protests Against Tokyo Olympics as Japan Suffers COVID Surge
With just one hundred days to go before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics in July, the city is seeing protests calling for the Games to be delayed.
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With 100 Days To Go, Tokyo Scrambles to Stage Pandemic Olympics
When Japan won the bid to host the Olympic Games eight years ago, it billed Tokyo as a reliable and secure location, contrasting it with rivals struggling with finances and political instability. But 100 days before the start of the Olympics, the organizers face a deluge of challenges and growing uncertainty as the pandemic rages around the world, affecting…
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