There hadn't been a world record set at U.S. Swimming Trials since 2008. Four nights into the week in Indy, the Lucas Oil Stadium crowd has already been treated to two such performances at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials presented by Lilly. The latest came on Ni...
The Olympic Swim Trials in Omaha are always a great treat, and these did not disappoint. Well-run and well-staffed for scanning tickets. Thrilling!by Ledecky fan on 6/23/21CHI Health Center Omaha - OmahaRating: 5 out of 5 The electricity of Olympic expectations permeated the entire arena....
Douglass most recently turned heads during January's Olympic Trials preview meet, where she easily defeated her challengers in the hotly-contested 100m freestyle — she's widely regarded as the best all-around swimmer in the world, regardless of gender. Rising star Bella Sims, who qualified for...
The 1908 London Games were the first to feature swim races over regulated distances in a man-made facility: a 100-meter long "bath," with clearly marked lanes, built inside the track infield at the main Olympic stadium. Britain's Henry Taylor won three golds. Taylor is said to have fough...
The Olympics doesn’t come around every year (it’s usually every four), so you’ll want to witness the first-class sporting spectacles that are anticipated for the 2024 Games in Paris. But, if you’re one of the many not travelling to the French capital this Olympics – which ...
that me and my four siblings fell into the pool somehow and we all drowned. So she got us swim lessons. And the swim team that we happened to join had water polo. We have a very busy schedule. Every week, we practice, every day, twice a day. And of course, we're doing water ...
Swim Duo Buoyed by Olympic Schedule
“I schedule my day around the tides because I’m also into this cold-water swimming. And so I want to finish the run when the tide is in, because I want to end my run in a swim.” On founding the Beach to Beacon race in her hometown in 1997: ...
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Olympic Trials in the 100 backstroke. “I just for a long time didn’t have it mentally. But I’ve worked really, really hard with Bob, and a lot of my teammates, and I’ve learned a lot from all of them. And I think that’s really helped what culminated a great swim tonig...