﻿{"id":271718,"date":"2017-08-10T17:20:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T00:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=271718"},"modified":"2017-08-10T15:17:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T22:17:14","slug":"271718-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/271718-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimming World Splashback One Year Ago Today: Red, White, Blue&#8230;And Green?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Splashback: One year ago today, Team USA continued their dominance in Rio. Not only did the U.S. women dominate the 800 Freestyle Relay, <strong>Michael Phelps<\/strong> and <strong>Ryan Lochte<\/strong> went 1-2 in the 200 IM semis and diving duo\u00a0<strong>Sam Dorman<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Michael Hixon <\/strong>earned a silver medal for their synchro performance.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But all this came among one unusual detail at the aquatic venue &#8211; green pool water. If you had forgotten about this mishap, check out the rest of this Splashback which also includes\u00a0some historic firsts for many\u00a0countries.<\/p>\n<p><em>Swimming World<\/em>\u00a0is recounting all the highlights from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games\u00a0through a series of Splashbacks. Memories from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/rio-splashback-phelps-200-fly\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous days<\/a> can also be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/271534-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217570 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-commentary category-world tag-2016-rio-olympic-games tag-anton-chupkov tag-belgium tag-caeleb-dressel tag-cameron-mcevoy tag-chad-le-clos tag-chalmers tag-deburghgraeve tag-dmitriy-balandin tag-ippei-watanabe tag-josh-prenot tag-kazakhstan tag-marco-koch tag-mireia-belmonte tag-nathan-adrian tag-nijat-rahimov tag-pieter-timmers tag-spain tag-van-den-hoogenband tag-yasuhiro-koseki tag-zhivanevskaya\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail float-left\"><a 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src=\"https:\/\/swimmingworld.azureedge.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-hosszu-celebrate-rio-200im-final-280x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-detail\">\n<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/heat-sheets-available-for-day-6-prelims-of-olympic-swimming\/\">Heat Sheets Available for Day 6 Prelims of Olympic Swimming<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217527 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-2016-rio-olympic-games tag-brazil tag-croatia-water-polo tag-serbia-water-polo tag-u-s-water-polo\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail float-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/water-polo-olympic-recap-u-s-gets-first-win-brazil-pulls-upset\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-lochte-highlight-200-im-semi-finals\/\">Michael Phelps, Lochte Highlight 200 IM Semi-Finals<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217495 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-world tag-2016-rio-olympic-games\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail float-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/taylor-mckeown-tops-200-breast-semi-finals-usa-fails-to-qualify-for-finals\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swimmingworld.azureedge.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/taylor-mckeown-australia-200br-semifinal-rio-280x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-detail\">\n<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/taylor-mckeown-tops-200-breast-semi-finals-usa-fails-to-qualify-for-finals\/\">Taylor McKeown Tops 200 Breast 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src=\"https:\/\/swimmingworld.azureedge.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/relay-usa-celebration-phelps-haas-lochte-dwyer-280x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-detail\">\n<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2016-rio-olympic-games-day-5-finals-live-recap\/\">2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day 5 Finals Live Recap<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217403 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-world tag-2016-rio-olympic-games tag-akihiro-yamaguchi tag-andrew-willis tag-caeleb-dressel tag-cameron-mcevoy tag-conor-dwyer tag-daniel-gyurta tag-david-rieder tag-ippei-watanabe tag-josh-prenot tag-katsumi-nakamura tag-kevin-cordes tag-kyle-chalmers tag-michael-phelps tag-nathan-adrian tag-santo-condorelli tag-townley-haas tag-vladimir-morozov tag-yasuhiro-koseki\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/heat-sheets-for-night-five-of-olympic-swimming-are-now-available\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swimmingworld.azureedge.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/simone-manuel-prerace-dance-prepare-100fr-rio-280x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-detail\">\n<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/heat-sheets-for-night-five-of-olympic-swimming-are-now-available\/\">Heat Sheets for Night Five of Olympic Swimming are Now Available<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217377 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-world tag-2016-rio-olympic-games\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail float-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2016-rio-olympic-games-day-5-prelims-photo-gallery-and-full-results\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swimmingworld.azureedge.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/van-landeghem-canada-100fr-rio-280x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-detail\">\n<h2 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2016-rio-olympic-games-day-5-prelims-photo-gallery-and-full-results\/\">2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day 5 Prelims Photo Gallery and Full Results<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post entry post-loop clearfix post-217336 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-diving tag-2016-rio-olympic-games tag-erin-keaveny\">\n<div class=\"post-loop-wrap\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail float-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/everything-in-rio-is-green-even-the-pool\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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