The International Olympics Committee announced the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games in March of last year as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world.
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Tokyo Olympics: Team GB Swimming to Success | Sky News
Tom Dean and Duncan Scott are the first British swimmers to stand together on a podium for more than a century, taking gold and silver in the 200-meter freestyle.
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Tiny Alaska Town Cheers Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer | Associated Press
Friends and fans of 17-year-old Olympic swimmer Lydia Jacoby in her hometown of Seward, Alaska, say her upset victory in the women’s 100-meter breaststroke couldn’t have happened to a nicer person. (July 27)
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Brandon Teen Drowns At Reservoir | 16 WAPT News Jackson
Friends, family come together with vigil for 17-year-old Brandon student
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Why Is Water Sprayed on Pools During Diving? | 11Alive
FINA is the international federation recognized by the International Olympic Committee for administering international competitions in water sports. Here’s why the organization says they do it in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.
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We Are Olympic Champions! | Tom Daley & Matty Lee
This has been a dream of mine ever since I was a little boy! It has been a wild ride but I can finally say that I am an Olympic Champion!!!!!!
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Ridgefield Swimmer Wins Bronze Medal at Tokyo Olympics | News 12
It’s the first Olympic medal for Smith, who got his start at the Ridgefield Aquatic Club.
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Brooks Curry’s Biggest Moment Came Before Winning the Gold Medal | BRProud News – NBC Local 33 / Fox44
LSU’s Brooks Curry became the first swimmer in program history to win a gold medal, but his coming out party happened in the United States.
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16-Year-Old Missing After Her Car Is Caught in Flash Flood | Inside Edition
The mother of Faith Moore thanked hundreds of friends, family, and neighbors who gathered at a vigil for her daughter. It was held at the softball field where the high schooler played. 16-year-old Faith went missing over the weekend when a flash flood near her Arizona town carried away her car. Hundreds of volunteers have been helping firefighters look for Faith. Her car was recovered, but the teen was not inside.