Tag: Rio 2016
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Veteran Turns From Gold-Medal Swimming to Triathlons
Brad Snyder is a veteran of our nation’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was blinded in 2011 when he stepped on an IED, but he considers himself lucky to have walked away from the incident. He took his determination to the Paralympic games, where he medaled in swimming seven times — including three golds…
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Top 10 Water Polo Matches at the Olympics | Top Moments
Enjoy watching the top 10 water polo matches at the Olympic Games! 10) Serbia vs Great Britain (21-7) – Men’s Group B match Rio 2016 9) Australia vs Russia (7-6) – Women’s Semi-Final at Sydney 2000 8) Hungary vs USA (13-14) – Women’s Group A match at London 2012 7) Slovakia vs Russia (5-21) –…
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The Most Memorable Para Swimming Moments from Rio 2016 | Paralympic Games
The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games brought us some of the most incredible moments in sport, but Para Swimming in particular consistently brought the excitement, tension, and history-making moments throughout the Games. Experience some of the most memorable moments from Para Swimming at Rio 2016 as we await the magic of Tokyo 2020.
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Ryan Lochte: I thought I’d end up dead
Ryan Lochte recalls ‘Lochtegate,’ the 2016 incident where Lochte and fellow US swim team members fabricated being held at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro. Lochte was ultimately suspended by USA Swimming for 10 months, and lost his commercial sponsors. The time that followed was dark for Lochte, he even wondered what would happen if he…
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Tom Daley 🇬🇧 – 18-year-old Diver gaining Olympic Bronze! | Athlete Highlights
Tom Daley is a British diver who won two Olympic Bronze medals. At the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, Daley won his first Bronze medal at the age of 18 in the men’s 10 m platform event. Four years later, he gained Bronze again at the Rio 2016 Olympics, this time in the men’s…
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11 Athletes who beat Michael Phelps in an Olympic Final | Top Moments
We show you the 11 athletes who beat Michael Phelps in an Olympic Final. Enjoy watching! 1) Tom Malchow 🇺🇸 – Sydney 2000 2) Denys Sylantiev 🇺🇦 – Sydney 2000 3) Justin Norris 🇦🇺. – Sydney 2000 4) Anatoly Polyakov 🇷🇺 – Sydney 2000 5) Ian Thorpe 🇦🇺. – Athens 2004 6) Pieter van den…
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Joseph Schooling – Olympic Gold – Coming Home Parade – Four Years Ago | Sergio Lopez Miro Vlogs
Watch some of the pictures and videos I took four years ago after Joseph Schooling wrote a huge chapter for the history of Sports in Singapore. Joseph won the gold medal in the 100 Butterfly at the 2016 Rio Olympics in an amazing race that had three swimmers tie for second place. The image of…
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Reliving Rio: Chad le Clos ‘swimming silvers champion’
Chad le Clos became a swimming superstar overnight with his gold and silver medals at the London Olympics, a lot was expected of the Durban-born le Clos in Rio de Janeiro where he came away with 2 silver medals to make the 24-year-old South Africa’s most decorated Olympic swimmer.
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Kylie Masse, Maggie MacNeil & Brent Hayden || #SwimChat || Episode 6
This week’s episode of #SwimChat features World Champions Kylie Masse, Maggie MacNeil and Brent Hayden. They discuss how they dealt with the COVID-19 shutdown, the importance of adapting, and what it means to be a “world champion.â€