Swimmers Taking Selfies at the Churchill Downs Racetrack (Video)

While SwimSwam was covering the 2018 TYR Derby Pro, we followed the athletes and coaches after the meet all the way to the iconic Churchill Downs Racetrack. While there, a group of the pros took advantage of the setting, and did what anyone would do in their situation. They took selfies.

Among this group was Madison Kennedy, Hellen Moffit, Caroline Baldwin, Lia Neal, and Farida Osman. It’s refreshing to see that pro swimmers act just the same as the rest of us outside of the pool. When they’re all dressed up for the races (horse races that is), they’ll document it just as much as any of our generation.

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Queeny
5 years ago

Those guys would make one heck of a relay!

Gramps
5 years ago

Slow news day…people were taking selfie’s

Becky D
Reply to  Gramps
5 years ago

Since when did people taking pictures of each other become “selfies?”

guy
5 years ago

These are just regular pictures, not selfies

DutchWomen
5 years ago

Nothing beats the shot of Phelps with a cigar at the Preakness…Iconic photo.

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Coleman started his journey in the water at age 1, and although he actually has no memory of that, something must have stuck. A Missouri native, he joined the Columbia Swim Club at age 9, where he is still remembered for his stylish dragon swim trunks. After giving up on …

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