Swimming World Weekly Splash
April 28th, 2023
World Record Flashback to David Wilkie in 1976, Kyle Chalmers on the 100 Free, Unspoken Lane Etiquette, Evgeniia Chikunova's new World Record in the 200 Breast, Katie Grimes wins Women's 10K
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World Record Flashback: When David Wilkie Wowed the World in 200 Breaststroke at 1976 Olympics
World Record Flashback: When David Wilkie Wowed the World in 200 Breaststroke at 1976 Olympics

One of Swimming World’s new series, World Record Flashback, travels back more than 40 years to the 1976 Olympic Games. It was in Montreal where the United States unveiled the greatest men’s team in history, a squad which won 12 of the 13 events contested. In the event not captured by Team USA, Great Britain’s David Wilkie put on a spectacular show.
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Seven Years After Olympic Gold, Kyle Chalmers On the Hunt in 100 Freestyle
Seven Years After Olympic Gold, Kyle Chalmers On the Hunt in 100 Freestyle

Almost seven years ago, in one of the shocking moments of the Rio Olympics, the youngest swimmer in the 100 freestyle Olympic final snatched away the gold medal with a stunning second length.
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Evgeniia Chikunova Obliterates World Record in 200 Breast with 2:17.55 at Russian Champs

Evgeniia Chikunova Obliterates World Record in 200 Breast with 2:17.55 at Russian Champs

Egveniia Chikunova routed the world record in the women’s 200 breaststroke on Friday at the Russian Championships in Kazan with a time of 2:17.55.

 

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Do The Right Thing:
The Unspoken Rules of Lane Etiquette
Do The Right Thing: The Unspoken Rules of Lane Etiquette

Any swimmer knows the unspoken rules of sharing a lane with other swimmers, whether it is at a meet or at practice with the familiarity of your own team. It is crucial to have lane etiquette.
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Katie Grimes Wins Women’s 10K at Open Water Nationals
 

Katie Grimes Wins Women’s 10K at Open Water Nationals

Katie Grimes secured a win in the Women's 10K event at the U.S. Open Water National Championships on Friday in Sarasota, Florida.


 

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