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Of the athletes who earned those pieces of hardware, many competed at this summer&#8217;s World Championships in Singapore. However, several medalists did not compete for a variety of reasons (retirement, rest, injury), while the United States&#8217; Kate Douglass embraced a different schedule, replacing the 200 individual medley with the 100 breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p>When calculating the numbers between Paris and Singapore, 45.23 percent (19-for-42) of the women&#8217;s medalists from the Olympics returned to the podium in the same event. 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