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  • Guyanese Swimmer Aleka Persaud Returns Home to Guyana From the Olympic Games in Tokyo | Visit Guyana

    Aug 4, 2021

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    I am most grateful 🇬🇾🙏🏽, the words of Aleka Persaud after returning home from the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

  • Olympic Swimmer Phoebe Bacon on Simone Biles Starting Conversations Around Athletes, Mental Health | myMCMedia

    Aug 4, 2021

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  • Tokyo Olympics: Singapore’s Marathon Swimmer Chantal Liew Finishes in 23rd Place | CNA

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Open Water

    Singapore’s Chantal Liew has clocked one of her best swims in the 10km open water event. She finished 23rd out of 25 swimmers. Liew is the first Singaporean to ever qualify for this event at the Games.

  • Canadian Olympic Swimmers Back Home | CTV News

    Aug 4, 2021

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    Canadian Olympic swimmers Maggie Mac Neil, Kylie Masse, Taylor Ruck, and Kayla Sanchez describe their Olympic experience.

  • Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim 2022 | British Heart Foundation

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Charity, Open Water

    Take part on Saturday or Sunday and swim 1.4 miles between Bournemouth and Boscombe Piers in one of Europe’s biggest charity swimming events.

    Your willpower has never been more important to support the lives of those living with heart and circulatory diseases.

    Sign up now: bhf.org.uk/p2p

  • Live With Canada’s Swimming Medalists | Breakfast Television

    Aug 4, 2021

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    Joining us LIVE are four incredible swimmers and Olympic medalists, Maggie Mac Neil, Kylie Masse, Kayla Sanchez, Taylor Ruck.

  • Kareena Lee Wins Marathon Swimming Bronze | AUS Olympic Team

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Open Water

    Kareena Lee reflects on her history-making swim which saw her become Australia’s first Marathon Swimming Olympic medallist!

  • The Diving Gondola: A Strange Elevator to the Ocean Floor

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Technology

    On the German coast of the Baltic Sea, there’s a tourist attraction that I think is very strange: the “Tauchgondel”, a room that sinks under the waves and lets you go diving… without getting wet.

  • 10 Most Medaled Female Athletes Ever

    Aug 4, 2021

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    Enjoy watching the TOP 10 most decorated female athletes at the Olympics:

    6. Amy Van Dyken 🇺🇸- Swimming / 6x🥇
    6. Kristin Otto GDR – Swimming / 6x🥇
    5. Valentina Vezzali 🇮🇹- Fencing / 6x🥇1x🥈2x🥉
    5. Allyson Felix 🇺🇸- Athletics / 6x🥇3x🥈
    4. Agnes Keleti 🇭🇺- Gymnastics / 5x🥇3x🥈2x🥉
    4. Isabell Werth 🇩🇪- Equestrian / 6x🥇4x🥈
    3. Vera Caslavska 🇨🇿- Gymnastics / 7x🥇4x🥈
    2. Jenny Thompson 🇺🇸- Swimming / 8x🥇3x🥈1x🥉
    2. Birgit Fischer GDR 🇩🇪- Canoe Sprint / 3x🥇1x🥈- 5x🥇3x🥈
    1. Larisa Latynina URS – Gymnastics / 9x🥇5x🥈4x🥉

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