Tag: Katie Ledecky
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The Olympics & COVID-19 | Katie Ledecky, Laura Wilkinson, Ted Robinson
In Episode 4 of the CoviDB Speaker Series, we look at the impact this pandemic has had on the preparation and life of two of the world’s greatest athletes. We are fortunate to have the expertise of the versatile and renowned sportscaster Ted Robinson as he interviews three-time Olympic Diver and Gold Medalist Laura Wilkinson…
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Stanford 400 freestyle relay — 2017 NCAA swimming championships
Simone Manuel, Katie Ledecky, Janet Hu and Lia Neal of Stanford combined to win the 400 freestyle relay event to close out the 2017 NCAA swimming and diving championships. Their time of 3:08.97 set then-American and NCAA records.
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One year until the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming
USA Swimming celebrates the 365 days countdown until the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming.
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Swimmer Simone Manuel on Refocusing Goals After Olympics Postponement: ‘The Work Doesn’t Stop’
Manuel, who has been social distancing and training in California amid the pandemic, continues on to explain how the Olympics postponement has pushed her. “It switched my training mindset to really spend time focusing on technical aspects of my swimming that I know needed improvement … and now I have extra time to improve on…
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FFT LIVE: Interview with Katie Ledecky
In a private webinar with NCAP, Coaches Tim Kelly and Jeremy Lin interview five-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky!
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US Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky says postponing Olympics was ‘certainly the right call’
For superstar US swimmer Katie Ledecky, a five-time Olympic gold medalist who has 15 world championship titles and has broken 14 world records, the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games because of the coronavirus pandemic was disappointing, “but it was certainly the right call,” she told CNN on Thursday. Read CNN
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SwimOutlet Unveils Eighth Annual 2020 Tech Suit Review
SwimOutlet.com, the web’s most popular swim shop, unveiled its eighth annual 2020 Tech Suit Review this week, the most widely-read swim tech suit review in the swimming marketplace. This year’s review features an all-star list of four reviewers including two Olympians, multiple NCAA champions and two world championship medalists. Five brands are featured among the…
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Olympic Icon Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky Join Panasonic For Tokyo 2020
Michael Phelps, regarded as one of the greatest athletes in Olympic history, is returning to the Games, not as a competitor in his sport of swimming, but as a member of Team Panasonic to “inspire today’s youth to dream big and to work hard to make those dreams come true.†Phelps, who is most decorated Olympian of…