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Read moreWho Will Win the Inaugural Olympic Gold in Mixed Medley Relay?30 July 2021Who Will Win Inaugural Olympic Gold in Mixed Medley Relay? When national coaching staffs are preparing for any relay at an international meet and certainly at the Olympics, they must crunch the number...
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Read moreOlympics: Day Seven Finals Heat Sheets Released; Dressel, McKeown, Ledecky Each Aiming for Second Individual Gold30 July 2021Olympics: Day Seven Finals Heat Sheets Released; Dressel, McKeown, Ledecky Each Aiming for Second Individual Gold The heat sheets have been posted for seventh of eight mornings of finals action at the...
Read more4Olympics: Italy Set Pace in Men’s Medley Relay; U.S. Sneaks in as Seventh Seed30 July 2021Olympics: Italy Set Pace in Men’s Medley Relay; U.S. Sneaks in as Seventh Seed The prelims are always a balance from the relay perspective. Yes, for medal contenders, you want to spread the wealth and...