1.A;2.C;3.C;4.C;5.A. 【录音原文】 Rio 2016 is a perfect stage for up-and-coming talents to shine and transform themselves into household names. Here, we highlight some lesser-known athletes who could become superstars in Rio. Katie Ledecky, the 19-year-old American, is well on ...
Team USA swimming star Katie Ledecky, who has more individual Olympic gold medals than any other woman swimmer in history, reacted to a recent report of Chinese swimmers having tested positive for controlled substances before the 2021 Tokyo Games, telling"CBS News Sunday Morning"that she hopes fo...
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You don’t become the fastest distance freestyler in history without having done some impressive stuff in training. Here are a handful of Katie Ledecky’s main sets. Try at your own risk.
7. 2014 Pan Pacific Championships. Complete domination. Five gold medals, two world records. First womaneverto win four golds at a Pan Pacific Championships. Casual. Photo Courtesy: Delly Carr 8. And now we’re here. 2015 World Championships.Katie Ledecky ACCIDENTALLY breaks her own WORLD RECOR...
Katie Ledecky, who is one of winningest Olympians of all time, alongside Dressel, nabbed a bronze in the women’s 400-meter freestyle event; she fell to Ariarne Titmus of Australia, her biggest rival. Photo: Getty Images Ledecky seemed pleased and undeterred, though. She has more gold cha...
Katie Ledecky Sets World Record, Michael Phelps Is Golden Again at Pan Pacific Championships (Posted 2014-08-24 04:49:47) ; Bethesda's Katie Ledecky Sets a World Record for the Sixth Time since Last Year, While Michael Phelps Wins His First Individual Gold since 2012...
But as a woman, Simpson was even more useless than her husband the former king. The monarchical system in Britain is such that a woman’s true usefulness lies only in her womb. That is assuming, of course, that your womb is of any use to the kingdom in the first place. And yes, ...
Nearing the age of 101 has not slowed down one Japanese woman.In fact,in the swimming pool—she is only getting faster. Recently,a 100-year-old Japanese woman became the world’s firstcentenarianto complete a 1,500-meter freestyle swimming competition in a 25-meter poo1. ...
Nearing the age of 101has not slowed down one Japanese woman.In fact,in the swimming pool-she is only getting faster.Recently,a 100-year-old Japanese woman became the world's first centenarian to complete a 1,500-meter freestyle swimming c