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Science of the Summer Olympics
Missy Franklin & Fluid Dynamics – An Engineeering Perspective (Grades 6-12)
May 1, 2020
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Young Girl Riding A Horse
Inspired By Sport | How Horses Help People Overcome Challenges and Be Their Best Selves
March 29, 2020
Olympic Equestrian Lucy Davis talks the powers of horses and how the sport has changed lives.
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Best Swimming Colleges
November 21, 2019
Many high school swimmers have dreams of competing in the Olympics, while others simply want to compete collegiately.
Young female swimmer celebrating victory in the swimming pool. Excited woman swimmer with clenched fist inside the swimming pool.
Kids Swimming and Diving
March 1, 2019
Kids can swim on their own anytime; as members of a team, they race in individual events and/or as part of a relay team, accruing points for their club team. 
Kathleen Baker Swimming
Kathleen Baker Refuses to Let Crohn’s Disease Interfere with Swimming Goals
July 26, 2018
Placing, tapering and even competing were the least of Baker's challenges
Swimming Lanes
‘No Legs, No Limits’ For USA Paralympian Roderick Sewell Jackson
January 29, 2018
Roderick Sewell Jackson has overcome obstacles throughout his life. His next challenge? The Paralympics.
Swimming On This Day
50 Metres Breaststroke Record Set in Budapest
July 25, 2017
Adam Peaty set a record time of 25.95 for the 50 m breaststroke at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Olympics On This Day
Ryan Murphy Sets 100 Meter Backstroke Record
August 13, 2016
American Ryan Murphy set the 100 meter backstroke record at the Rio Olympic Games.
Swimming On This Day
Katie Ledecky the most decorated US female athlete at Olympics
August 12, 2016
Katie Ledecky's medal tally of 4 golds, 1 silver made her the most decorated US female athlete at one Olympics, she won gold for win 200m, 400m and 800m freestyle swimming.
Swimming On This Day
Breaststroke Record Set in Rio Olympic Games
August 7, 2016
In the preliminary heats, Peaty broke his own world record of 57.55 seconds, which he set in 2015. Then he broke the record again, this time in the finals with winning with a time of 57.13 seconds.
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