Category: Competition
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Ethelda Bleibtrey, the Trailblazer for Women’s Swimming Who Was Arrested Due to Her Swimsuit
Women first competed in swimming at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, taking part in two events: the 100m freestyle, which was won by Australia’s Fanny Durack, and the 4x100m relay, won by Great Britain’s Belle Moore, Jennie Fletcher, Annie Speirs and Irene Steers. At Antwerp 1920, a third event was introduced onto the programme: the 300m…
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Day 1 Finals – Hancock Prospecting Australian Short Course 2019
See swimming.org.au https://youtu.be/2IhToFT1Ta8
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Olympic Gold Medalist Cody Miller Swims with MySwimPro | Apple Watch
“The MySwimPro app gives you all the guidance that any swimmer would really need. I’ve never seen anything like this.” Cody Miller Swims with MySwimPro | Apple WatchWatch this video on YouTube
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Ryan Lochte Opens Up About His Struggles, Possible 5th Olympics | TODAY
After a tumultuous few years and a suspension from his sport, Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has made some big changes in his life. Now, at age 35, he opens up to TODAY’s Craig Melvin about his struggle with drinking and the possibility of a comeback in Tokyo. Ryan Lochte Opens Up About His Struggles, Possible…
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Canadian swimmer Brent Hayden returning to competition after seven years away
When three-time Olympian Brent Hayden left competitive swimming seven years ago, he was headed down a dark path. The Canadian suffered from debilitating back spasms and was struggling with depression as he prepared for the London Olympics in 2012. There were times when he couldn’t walk for days in a row and his psychologist was…
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Adam Peaty on adapting and innovating in ISL
Olympic Champion and WR holder Adam Peaty discusses the ISL ahead of his debut in Budapest. Watch this video on YouTube
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The Flop, what is it? Very important… | Cody Miller Vlogs
THE FLOP, what is it? Very important…Watch this video on YouTube
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Dean Farris wins 100y freestyle at 2019 NCAA swimming championships
Dean Farris of Harvard took gold in the 100-yard freestyle event at 2019 NCAA championships with a time of 40:80. Watch the full race here. Dean Farris wins 100y freestyle at 2019 NCAA swimming championshipsWatch this video on YouTube
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Swedish Top Swimmers to Skip the Glasgow 2019 European Short Course Championships
Sarah Sjöström has earlier decided to drop the Glasgow 2019 Europeans for the new ISL Swimming Series. Now it is also clear that World Cup high ranked Michelle Coleman will prioritize training rather than the Europeans, and that the sisters Louise and Sophie Hansson plus Victor Johansson willhanss skip the Europeans apparently due to obligations…