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It's just irrelevant when you're in the water - you've just got to race. When I turned I saw I still had a good bit of water in front of me and I just went for it. It's an amazing feeling and a privilege to be in this team." How he did it: Scott won his third Tokyo medal after finishing behind China's gold medal winner Wang Shun. Mallory Franklin How they did it: Scott became a double gold medallist after retaining his men's Finn title after finishing fourth in the final race to take GB's gold medal tally to 13. GB have now won six successive Olympic titles in sailing's Finn class and Scott now effectively be forever the reigning Olympic Finn champion with the class being somewhat dropped for Paris 2024 and beyond. Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell

Baxter, Kevin (15 August 2016). "Marathon swimmers find Rio's water to their taste". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 20 August 2016. How he did it: The reigning champion from Rio led from the front, competing first and setting a score of 15.583 that ensured he would become the first Olympic pommel champion to defend the title since 1980. Charlotte Worthington Stroke style for the Swim England Swimming Challenge Awards doesn’t have to comply with Swim England law, but strokes must be co-ordinated, smooth and efficient. The stroke standards can be viewed via Swim England’s Expected Standards Videos.

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Ben Proud said his equal fifth-placed finish in the Men’s 50m Freestyle was a tough one to take – but he was motivated to keep swimming. Peaty and Guy overturned the deficit in the middle two splits - the latter completing his 100m in just 50 seconds - before Hopkin held on in a final 100m that featured American superstar Caeleb Dressel. a b c d "Rio 2016 – FINA Swimming Qualification System" (PDF). Rio 2016. FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2015 . Retrieved 23 January 2015. Britain's Ben Proud finished fifth in the race as France's Florent Manaudou took the silver and Bruno Fratus of Brazil the bronze.

How they did it: Maher won gold for Great Britain in the individual jumping final, winning the jump-off with a time of 37.85. Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre In winning a silver in the Medley Relay, Duncan Scott also became Britain’s most decorated Olympic swimmer with a total of six – two from Rio 2016 and four in Tokyo, while Peaty now has five. Now it’s time for rest, recovery, celebration because we’ve had the best Games we have ever had in history as a British team and it’s great to be a part of that and contribute as much as we can to that. The location for open-water events was a source of concern for athletes since scientists have found microbes in the waters off of Fort Copacabana and drug-resistant super bacteria off the beaches of Rio de Janeiro in 2014 and 2016 studies due to the daily dumping of hospital waste and household raw sewage into the rivers and ocean. Ten percent of the Copacabana water test samples contained drug-resistant super bacteria. [2] [3] However, during the races the water quality was good. [4] [5] Events [ edit ] Interior view of the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, the temporary venue used for swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics.How they did it: Clarke was stopped by Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolo in the third round and ends his Olympic campaign with a bronze medal. Sky Brown

How they did it: British cyclist Matt Walls' superb Olympic debut continued as he won a second Tokyo medal with silver in the men's madison alongside Ethan Hayter. The British pair held the gold medal spot after 10 sprints but then faded before securing silver with a late surge. CJ Ujah, Zharnel Hughes, Richard Kilty and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake How she did it: Williams, a reserve in Rio five years ago, lost to Croatia's Matea Jelic in a tight gold-medal bout. Alex Yee How they did it: Mills became Great Britain's most successful female Olympic sailor as she and Eilidh McIntyre won 470 gold after finishing fifth in the medal race, but their earlier performances meant it was enough to hold off silver medallists Poland and France in bronze. Giles Scott Guy added: “The way this week has been for British Swimming, it’s been unbelievable – medals all over the place. Longman, Jeré (12 February 2018). "For Olympic Figure Skaters, a New Meaning to Morning Routine". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018 . Retrieved 17 February 2018.

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NBC and CBC have the exclusive rights to all Olympic content in the U.S. and Canada, respectively, and as such, each will carry all the swimming events during the 2021 Tokyo Games. How she did it: French entered the final event of the modern pentathlon in fifth, but stormed away from the field with a dominant run to win gold. Katie Archibald and Laura Kenny Full reach depth is the distance from feet to finger tips of hands reaching above the head. Swimming Challenge Awards – Gold Scott's three silvers and one gold also means he has six Olympic medals overall - only Bradley Wiggins, Chris Hoy and Jason Kenny have won more.

How he did it: Whyte earned a historic first medal for Great Britain in BMX racing, winning silver by finishing just behind the Netherlands' Niek Kimmann. Duncan Scott How they did it: Great Britain finished 14 seconds ahead of the United States in the inaugural mixed relay. The win saw Jonny Brownlee secure his first Olympic gold, after he won silver and bronze medals at the past two Games. Bethany Shriever I have a lot of good team-mates," Scott told BBC Sport. "I'm very fortunate to be part of some excellent relay teams."

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Swim 10 metres, perform a forward somersault without touching the pool bottom and continue to swim in the same direction for a further 10 metres. The Aussies were 2nd only to the Americans in swimming. The U.S. accumulated 30 swimming medals at these Olympics, 11 of which were Gold.