Category: Competition
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As IOC preaches calm in wake of coronavirus, Japanese official indicates postponement of Olympics possible
As the International Olympic Committee continues to express confidence that the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo will go on as scheduled, a Japanese official on Tuesday raised the possibility that the event could be postponed to later in the year in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Japan’s Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto told the country’s upper…
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Olympic athletes should be concerned about coronavirus, says Ian Thorpe
Olympic great Ian Thorpe is urging Australia’s athletes to consider their long-term health before deciding to compete at the Tokyo Games. As concerns mount over the spreading coronavirus, the former swimmer says Olympic organisers must ensure athletes will be safe at the Games. “I would most definitely be concerned,†Thorpe said in Canberra on Thursday.…
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Georgia Tech Swim Club – The Club (2019)
Learn more about Georgia Tech’s official club team for swimming with the help of two members of the 2018 and 2019 national champion team.
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Olympic Predictions | Swimming World Records to Fall at Tokyo Olympics [Podcast]
In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we predict which Swimming World Records will fall at the Toyko 2020 Olympic Games. Scott throws out some crazy suggestions of super suit times to fall while Dan stays on the side of caution!
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AP Interview: Le Clos seeks Sun Yang’s gold for doping case
Chad le Clos believes he has a claim on Sun Yang’s gold medal from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, with a verdict due Friday on the Chinese swimmer’s latest doping case. “He should be banned. It’s as simple as that,†Le Clos said in an interview with The Associated Press this week. “Anyone who tests…
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First Colonial Swimming Celebrate State Title
Last week, the First Colonial High School girls swim team made the biggest splash in school history, bringing home the program’s first-ever state championship.