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2. Katie Grimes - Wikipedia

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   Following pool swimming competition, she competed in the 10 kilometer open water swim, placing fifth with a time of 2:02:37.2, which was less than 10 seconds behind gold medalist Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands.

3. Lynne Cox - Wikipedia

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   Lynne Cox (born January 2, 1957) [1] is an American long-distance open water swimmer, writer, and speaker.She is best known for being the first person to swim between the United States and the Soviet Union, [2] [3] in the Bering Strait, a feat which has been recognized for easing the Cold War tensions between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

4. ‘An aggressive, contact sport.’ Kentuckian to make Olympic ...

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   Swimming and schooling. Denigan began open-water swimming more than a decade ago at the age of 10, back when the longest race distance was just 1 kilometer. She won the first open-water race in ...

5. Bhakti Sharma - Wikipedia

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   Bhakti Sharma (born 30 November 1989) is an Indian Open water swimmer. Sharma is the first Asian woman and the youngest in the world to set a record in open swimming in Antarctic waters. Sharma swam 1.4 miles (2.3 km) in 41.14 minutes, at a temperature of 1 °C (34 °F), breaking the record of Lynne Cox (USA) and Lewis Pugh (Great Britain). [1]

6. ‘Young Woman and the Sea’: Daisy Ridley Trained for ... - AOL

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   “She started training for months and months, open water swimming with Siobhan-Marie O’Connor, the English Olympic medalist swimmer. They trained and she learned period swimming — how they ...

7. Amy Van Dyken - Wikipedia

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   After retiring from swimming, Van Dyken announced that she was going to compete in triathlon. In 2001, Van Dyken finished a one-third-mile swim, 15.2-mile bike ride and 3.1-mile run Sunday in two hours, 10.5 seconds in the Saturn Triathlon in Monument, Colo., to place 28th among 34 women in the 25-to-29 age group. [4]

8. Amanda Beard - Wikipedia

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   At the 2008 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, Beard finished second in the 200-meter breaststroke event, and she qualified for her fourth consecutive Olympics. On July 30, 2008, at the U.S. swimming team's final training in Singapore, Beard, together with Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin, were elected co-captains of the U.S. Olympic women's swimming ...

9. Cheryl Tiegs Calls Her Iconic “Sports Illustrated” White ...

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   Tiegs also talks about her first cover for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, noting that the photo was not a part of the official photoshoot. Tiegs first graced the cover of the special issue ...