Category: Competition
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Katie Ledecky Captains The Team USA Swim Team | ABC 7 News – WJLA
The Bethesda, Maryland native will swim in her fourth Olympics, seeking to add to her record-setting haul of 7 Olympic gold medals. 7News Sports Director Scott Abraham chatted with the swimmer, on her evolution from a 15-year-old winning gold in the 800-meter freestyle to the captain of the US female swim team.
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Peaty And Marshall A Shining Example Of Long-Term Coach-Athlete Relationships Can Fuel Success | Loughborough University
Professor of Psychology Sophia Jowett breaks down coach-athlete relationships and their benefits in athletes having the edge on the biggest stage.
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UT Swim Team Turns Tragic Loss Into Historic Season | WVLT News
Tennessee Head Swimming and Diving Coach Matt Kredich says his team helped him after a tremendous loss.
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Swimming: Singapore’s All-debutant Line-up Hopes To Make A Big Splash At Paris Olympics | CNA
Singapore is hoping to make a big splash in the pool at next week’s Paris Games, even as it fields an all-debutant line-up. The team left for a training camp in France this morning in high spirits. Alif Amsyar reports.
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Swimmer Torri Huske Aims For Greatness At Paris Games | ABC 7 News – WJLA
Arlington’s Torri Huske will return to the 100-meter butterfly in Paris and compete in the 100-meter freestyle for the first time in her Olympic career. She sits down to talk with 7News Sports Director Scott Abraham.
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Annual Swim Meet Brings Thousands To UT Campus | WVLT News
Annual swim meet brings thousands to UT campus
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New Push On To Teach New York City Kids How To Swim | CBS New York
It comes at a time when there have been several drownings and hundreds of rescues on the water this summer. CBS New York’s Ali Bauman reports.
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Palestinian-American Swimmer Valerie Tarazi On Gaza: ‘I Swim To Compete, They Swim To Survive’ | Middle East Eye
“While I prepare to swim in Paris, I’m racing to compete. I watch the news and I see people swimming to receive packages from the sea.” Valerie Tarazi, an American-Palestinian swimmer set to compete in the Paris Olympics, highlighted the plight of Palestinians in Gaza at a send-off ceremony for the Palestinian Olympic delegation in…
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Paris 2024 Swimming Psych Sheets (Reaction) | Propulsion Swimming
The initial start sheets are out for Paris 2024 Olympic Swimming program. We look through the surprise entrances, withdrawals and the early medal implications on key events. Events such as the women’s 100m Freestyle, which includes surprise Kate Douglass and Sarah Sjostrom scheduling, Summer McIntosh’s program reveal, and Team GB’s early targeting of relay medals.
