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While commonly enjoyed recreationally, swimming is a highly-competitive sport that tests the speed, strength, and skill of athletes through a variety of individual and team events. Race finishes often come down to just a fingertip as competitors use a variety of swimming strokes (dictated by the event category), including freestyle (front crawl), backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke.

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Dreaming Beyond Assumptions: Simone Manuel Shares Her LA28 ‘A’ Logo
September 22, 2020
Simone shares how she hopes her LA28 'A' log inspires people to pursue their passion.
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Plan it and Pack it: Pre- and Post-Workout Foods and Beverages
August 6, 2020
As pools reopen and training begins in earnest, one thing that will likely change is access to food and fluids
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Athletes to Watch: Nathan Adrian
July 30, 2020
Get to know swimmer Nathan Adrian.
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Athletes to Watch: Ryan Murphy
July 29, 2020
Learn more about swimmer Ryan Murphy.
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Athletes to Watch: Simone Manuel
July 28, 2020
Learn more about swimmer Simone Manuel.
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Athletes to Watch: Caeleb Dressel
July 22, 2020
Since winning two relay golds in Rio, Dressel has become an international force; he won seven gold medals at 2017 Worlds (tying Michael Phelps’ record for most golds at a single World Championships), including three in one night – a feat that had never before been achieved. Dressel turned pro in 2018 following his senior season at Florida. Dressel – the […]
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Origin Stories: Ryan Murphy
July 15, 2020
Ryan Murphy relives the 2016 Rio Olympics, and looks forward to Tokyo.
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Ryan Lochte Reflects on His Swimming Career
July 14, 2020
Find out friendly competition, winning & losing and personal struggles have affected Olympian Ryan Lochte in and out of the pool.
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In Deep with Ryan Lochte
June 26, 2020
Ryan Lochte is looking for a Tokyo 2020 comeback. His new documentary tells his tale from his downfall in Rio to his aspirations for Tokyo
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Designing a Fast Pool – An Engineering Perspective (Grades 6- 12)
May 27, 2020
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