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  • DC Authorities Ask Swimmers to Stay Out of Rivers as Summer Heat Sends People Towards Local Waterway | WUSA9

    Jul 26, 2021

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    Officials are reminding people about the dangers of swimming in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers amid hot weather impacting DC communities.

    https://youtu.be/ROn9bOweJNE
  • Ahmad Hafnaoui | 18-Year-Old Tunisian Gold Medalist | Olympics Swimming | HM Sport

    Jul 26, 2021

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    Reaction from 18-year-old Ahmad Hafnaoui of Tunisia and Jack McLoughlin of Australia after winning gold and silver medals in the men’s 400m freestyle at Tokyo 2020 on Sunday.

    https://youtu.be/WhmvIJljTug
  • Olympic Swimming a Rare Win for Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland | 11Alive

    Jul 26, 2021

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    UGA swim teammates Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland won both gold and silver in the 400M medley. Their coach reacts after the win.

    https://youtu.be/7Y1xVT45gRA
  • Paralympic Swimming Hopeful Sets Sights on Tokyo Games | Localish

    Jul 26, 2021

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    “One of the fastest para-swimmers in the world is moving one step closer to her dream of competing in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

  • Michael Phelps Praises Ahmed Hafnaoui for His “Unbelievable Swim” in Tokyo 2020 Olympics | TJ Sports USA

    Jul 26, 2021

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    in Competition
  • Tokyo Olympics Underway Amid COVID-19 Controversy | CBS Evening News

    Jul 25, 2021

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    in Organization

    The Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan kicked off with an opening ceremony in a largely empty stadium Friday. The events are being held despite immense scrutiny from the Japanese public, who are dealing with a surge of coronavirus infections. Jamie Yuccas has more.

  • All David Boudia Dives at the Olympics

    Jul 25, 2021

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    American diver David Boudia won 🥇in the 10m platform diving competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and 🥉in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He also won a 🥉 medal with teammate Nick McCrory in the men’s synchronized 10m platform at the 2012 Summer Olympics and a 🥈 medal in the same event with Steele Johnson at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Enjoy watching all his dives at London 2012!

  • 10 Most Medalled Male Divers Ever | Olympics

    Jul 25, 2021

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    Watch the TOP 10 most decorated male divers at the Olympic Games:

    8. Cao Yuan 🇨🇳/🥇🥇🥉
    8. Sammy Lee 🇺🇸/ 🥇🥇🥉
    7. Pete Desjardins 🇺🇸/ 🥇🥇🥈
    7. Erik Adlerz 🇸🇪/🥇🥇🥈
    6. Tian Liang 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥈🥉
    5. Qin Kai 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥈🥉🥉
    4. Dimitry Sautin ROC/ 🥇🥇🥈🥈🥉🥉🥉
    3. Xiong Ni 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥇🥈🥉
    2. Klaus Dibiasi 🇮🇹/ 🥇🥇🥇🥈🥈
    1. Greg Louganis 🇺🇸 /🥇🥇🥇🥇🥈

  • US Swimming Takes Early Lead in Tokyo, With First Six Medals of Post-Phelps Era | France 24 English

    Jul 25, 2021

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    Chase Kalisz got things started, claiming the first American gold at the Olympic pool.

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