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  • Adam Peaty – The Elite Psychology of an Olympic Champion | Loughborough University

    Jul 22, 2021

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    in Competition, Psychology

    A look into the psychology of how record-setting swimmer Adam Peaty handles the pressure of performing at the highest level on the biggest stage.

  • Year of Coasts and Waters 2021 – Wild Swimming | VisitScotland

    Jul 22, 2021

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    in Wild Swimming

    If you’re new to wild swimming, we’d always recommend that you book a session with one of our experienced wild swimming operators and follow all the advice and guidance they provide. Alternatively, join a local wild swimming group. We’d recommend that you don’t wild/open-water swim by yourself.

  • Austrian Swimmer Counters Jet Lag By Training on Tokyo Time | Loughborough University

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Austrian swimmer Felix Auböck adjusted his sleeping patterns in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics, as he aimed to ensure the eight-hour time difference between his Loughborough University training base and the Games’ host venue didn’t impact his performance.

  • Leaders for Tomorrow: Interview with BISP High-Performance Swimmer, Aryan Nehra | British International School, Phuket

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    We speak to BISP graduate Aryan about balancing high-performance swimming with IB academics.

  • Friendly Competition Pushed Ireland Swimmer to Qualify for Tokyo | Loughborough University

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Ireland swimmer Daniel Wiffen was pushed to a qualification time by his Loughborough University teammates – mainly the friendly competition with Austria’s Felix Auböck.

  • Tokyo 2020: ‘Real Showdown’ Emerging Between Australian and USA Swimming Teams | Sky News Australia

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
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    Sky News host Alan Jones says there is a “real showdown” emerging in swimming amid the Tokyo Olympics between Team USA and Australia.

  • Annastacia Palaszczuk Ordered to Attend Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony by AOC Boss John Coates | Guardian Australia

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
    in WTF

    In an awkward exchange during a press conference hours after Brisbane won the right to host the 2032 Olympics, the head of the Australian Olympic Committee John Coates appears to order the Queensland premier to attend the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games opening ceremony.

  • At Age 7, Olympian Ryan Murphy Drew Himself Standing On a Gold Medal | First Coast News

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
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    You have to hear Olympic star Ryan Murphy tell the story. Talk about dreaming big as a young boy!

  • Hoosier Olympian Preview: Swimmer Lilly King | Peegs

    Jul 22, 2021

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    rokur
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    Former Hoosier swimmer Lilly King talks about trying to strike gold again at the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo where she will be favored to repeat in the 100-meter breaststroke.

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