He is representing Team USA.
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Caeleb Dressel: Trash Talk Makes Me Better | In Depth With Graham Bensinger
12-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte and Tokyo 2020 Olympian Caeleb Dressel discuss the importance of good-natured trash talk and encouragement during their practices running up to the Olympic qualifiers. Plus, Lochte details why he likes swimming with Dressel.
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Brooke Forde Adding to the List of Olympic Swimmers From Louisville | WLKY News Louisville
From Louisville, to Palo Alto and now Tokyo, Sacred Heart alum Brooke Forde is an Olympian.
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Team USA Olympic Swimmer Natalie Hinds: More Than Just a Comeback | 11Alive
Natalie Hinds renounced swimming for two years after failing to make the 2016 Team USA. Now, the world will watch as she competes in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Team USA’s Olympic Swim Team Captain Shares Thoughts on COVID Protocols in Tokyo | Good Morning America
Gold medalist, Ryan Murphy, shares what it’s like to be seen as a veteran on the USA Olympic ahead of the 2021 games.
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‘Heartbroken’: Paralympian Explains Why She Withdrew From Tokyo 2020 | CNN
Becca Meyers, a deaf and blind American swimmer, has withdrawn from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after she said the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) denied her request to bring her mother to serve as her Personal Care Assistant. She speaks with CNN’s Brianna Keilar.
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Olympic COVID-19 Cases Surge 155% In One Week as Opening Ceremony Nears | ABC News
Cases are rising as the action begins. The U.S. women’s soccer team snapped its 44-game win streak with a loss to Sweden.
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Olympic Surfing: Explained | NBC Bay Area
For the first time ever, surfing will be a part of the Olympic games. Here’s everything you need to know about surfing’s debut at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Russian Swimmer Borodin Tests Positive for COVID-19 and Will Miss Tokyo Olympics
Russia’s European swimming champion Ilya Borodin will skip the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, which kick off this week after his COVID-19 test returned a positive result, a senior official with the All-Russian Swimming Federation told TASS on Wednesday.
“Borodin’s PCR [polymerase chain reaction] test returned a positive result [for COVID-19],” All-Russian Swimming Federation First Vice President Viktor Avdiyenko disclosed to TASS.
Russia’s 18-year-old swimmer Borodin is the gold medal winner of the 2021 European Championships in the men’s 400-meter medley.
The 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Japan’s capital of Tokyo are being held this year between July 23 and August 8. In March 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Japan for one year due to the spread of COVID-19.
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