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California-born Janet Evans specialised in long distance swimming and had several world records to her name. At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, she set a new best timing in the 400 m freestyle which ...
At the sparkling new Olympic Park swimming stadium, Murray Rose captured three gold medals and Dawn Fraser led an Aussie sweep of the women's 100m freestyle. Helsinki, 1952 . The U.S. suffered its ...
Artistic swimming looked like fun. May joined a club in his hometown of Syracuse, N.Y., when he was 10 and, by 16, had moved to Northern California to train with a coach who believed in including men.
Do you know the muffin man who lives in the Olympic Village?. Well, it’s Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen who can’t keep his love for chocolate muffins served at the 2024 Paris Olympics ...
If someone asks you to define dominance, just say 'USA in Olympic swimming'. From Mark Spitz to Michael Phelps and now Caeleb Dressel, the USA has dominated the sport, leaving no room at all for ...
That finally changed in the final race Wednesday night when Pan Zhanle of China broke his own mark in the men’s 100-meter freestyle. Still, most of the best swimmers in the world are clocking ...
Thomas Ceccon went viral after Italy won the bronze medal during the men's 4x100m freestyle relay Xavier Laine/Getty The Paris Summer Olympics are heating up the internet thanks to Italian Swimmer ...
Though the sport has long relied on a swimmer’s feel in the water or a coach’s eye from the pool deck, Douglass and several of her U.S. Olympic teammates are exploring a new competitive frontier.
Team USA has some of the best swimmers in ... Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of ... Titmus broke the 200 free world record at Australia's Olympic trials in June, swimming 1:52.23 and out-touching former ...
China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008 Games ... end U.S. dominance in the men's 4x100 ... tally of 10 to become China's most decorated Olympic swimmer.
Olympics commentator apologizes for sexist remark about Australian swimmers Bob Ballard's on-air comments—referencing Australian swimmers who had just won gold—drew sharp criticism on social ...
That finally changed in the final race Wednesday night when Pan Zhanle of China broke his own mark in the men's 100-meter freestyle. Still, most of the best swimmers in the world are clocking ...