Category: Competition
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What’s Katie Ledecky’s Secret?
Nineteen-year-old Katie Ledecky has emerged as a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon, breaking multiple world records in races short and long. What’s her secret? asks Robert Sullivan. One of the reasons it is difficult to see precisely what makes Katie Ledecky perhaps the greatest athlete in America, and maybe the planet, is that when she comes out of…
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Syrian athlete wants to symbolize hope, strength at Olympics
28-year-old Syrian-American swimmer Azad Al-Barazai has been training extensively to represent Syria for the 2016 Olympic games, at a time when the country is consumed by civil war and the threat of ISIL.
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Adam Peaty: Looking ahead to British Championships 2016
We caught up with Three-time World Champion Adam Peaty just two weeks away from the British Swimming Championships 2016. Hear what he had to say and what he hopes he can do this year.
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Swim Open Stockholm 2016 – Live Timing & Results
See swimopenstockholm.se and mastersskapssidan.se See livetiming.se for program & start lists, live timing and results
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British tourist rescued after swimming out to sea in pursuit of cruise liner
A British holidaymaker has been rescued from the sea after reportedly attempting to swim after a cruise ship which she thought her husband had boarded without her. Susan Brown, 65, allegedly told hospital staff she jumped into the water and tried to catch up with the liner ‘Marco Polo’ because she mistakenly believed her partner…
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Ryan Lochte Interview
Ryan Lochte chats about the difference between a good and exceptional swimmer, and how to go all the way #‎TeamSpeedo https://youtu.be/lMNLQCf9ZQk
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Missy Franklin Joins the GoPro Family
She swims, she wins big, she has a contagious personality, and she’s now part of the GoPro family. She’s Missy Franklin, and in addition to joining our team, Missy let us follow her around for the GoPro original series, “Finding Missy.†The behind-the-scenes-style docu-series premieres April 11 and gives fans a look into Missy’s life…
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Florida Swimming: Caeleb Dressel 50 Free NCAA Champion
Caeleb Dressel won the 2016 50-Yard Freestyle NCAA Championship with an American record breaking time of 18.20 seconds!
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Meet IU Freshman Swimmer Lilly King
IU swimmer Lilly King was named the Big Ten Women’s Swimmer of the Year on Tuesday after winning NCAA titles in the 100 and 200 breaststroke. The freshman becomes the seventh Hoosier to earn the honor.