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  2. High-technology swimwear - Wikipedia

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    High-technology swimwear is designed to reduce drag and improve swimming performance. [6] Speedo claims that their LZR Racer reduced drag or water resistance by 38% compared to a traditional Lycra practice swim suit. [1] This high-technology swimwear is designed to minimize drag while maximizing support to muscles. [1]

  3. LZR Racer - Wikipedia

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    The design result, called the LZR Racer, reduced skin friction drag 24% more than the previous Speedo swimsuit. In March 2008, athletes wearing the LZR Racer broke 13 swimming world records. [ 5 ] Much like other suits used for high competition racing, LZR Racers allow better oxygen flow to the muscles , and hold the body in a more hydrodynamic ...

  4. Technology doping - Wikipedia

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    The LZR Racer is a swimsuit by Speedo that was launched in 2008. It is made with a material that was designed to mimic shark skin. It is made with a material that was designed to mimic shark skin. The suit allows for better oxygen flow to the muscles, holds the body in a more hydrodynamic position, and traps air which adds buoyancy.

  5. Here's why the full-body swimsuits banned ahead of the 2024 ...

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    Full-body swimsuits were banned by World Aquatics in 2010. World Aquatics oversees the artistic diving, diving, high diving, open water swimming and polo competitions at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

  6. I tried Speedo's Olympic swimsuit. It's fast in the pool, but ...

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    Speedo says the 2.0 version of the suit has the lowest water absorption and is the most water repellent of any of its previous products. It was finally time to swim. Led by Cullen Jones, the first Black swimmer to hold a world record, we were instructed to “streamline” off the wall and see how far we could travel under water with our arms ...

  7. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    Skin is in! There have been no shortage of wardrobe malfunctions in 2017, and we have stars like Bella Hadid, Chrissy Teigen and Courtney Stodden to thank for that.

  8. Ricky Martin posts poolside pic in barely-there speedo

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    Singer Ricky Martin is turning heads with his latest Instagram post, which features him in a tiny speedo standing next to a pool. SEE ALSO: Anne Hathaway shows off baby bump in new bikini shot The ...

  9. Arena X-Glide - Wikipedia

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    The LZR Racer and all other Speedo Fast Skin Competition Suits were approved. However other suits like the BlueSeventy Nero Comp were banned first and afterwards released, too. In an abrupt reversal of opinion, the FINA Congress voted almost unanimously to revert its previous policy and ban all body-length swimsuits. [5]