The 5 Quintessential Swimming Storylines For the 2016 Rio Olympics
Has Olympic fever hit yet? Check out this guide to catch up on the 5 biggest stories you need to know to follow all the Olympic swimming action from Rio 2016, beginning Saturday morning.
Katie, and Other Different People – by Robert Sullivan
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The Official SwimSwam Rio 2016 Olympics Preview Schedule
Don’t miss a second of our pre-Olympic coverage with this handy central bookmark post, where we’ll link out to our event-by-event previews as they drop and track our medalist predictions as we make them.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Hagino Threatens Phelps/Lochte 2IM Dynasty
The men’s 200m IM will be one of the most competitive in Rio and a new face may step onto the podium.
Ryan Lochte’s New Look Is Spreading
Ryan Lochte isn’t the only 2016 Olympian to sport a new ‘do.
Better Call Lochte With the Gray Hair
Ryan Lochte dyed his hair silver and Charles Hartley explains the possible reasons why.
Forget the Grill, Ryan Lochte Has a New Hairdo for Rio
What would Ryan Lochte do… if he forgot his grill at home and needed to express himself in a different way at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? No stranger to the spotlight, Lochte has always enjoyed expressing his quirkiness through his fashion.
Phelps, Lochte, Haas Among Men’s 4×100 Free Relay Atlanta Time Trial
Michael Phelps was among the studs who tested out their speed in the 4x100m freestyle relay time trial in Atlanta.
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Meet The 2016 USA Olympic Swimming Team: Chase Kalisz
Meet 2016 US Olympian Chase Kalisz from Baltimore, Maryland, who will be make his 1st Olympic appearance at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games this summer in the men’s 400 meter IM.
Lochte To Try “Dry Season” Prior To Games For First Time
Ryan Lochte has stated he plans to do a “dry” season prior to the Olympics for the first time in his career.
Meet The 2016 USA Olympic Swimming Team: Ryan Lochte
In his video, Lochte talks about his memories of one of his first swim meets, when his mom handed him a water bottle that he soon found out was filled with candy.
Drop All Olympic Events Except Swimming, Men’s Marathon and Ping Pong
In a time where the Olympic movement seems to be falling apart from disease, corruption, doping, and every other imaginable flaw of sports, Charles Hartley envisions a different version of the Olympics, one where the focus is on just 3 Olympic events.
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2016 Rio Olympic Preview: Larkin Looks To End US Dominance In 200 Back
Australian Mitch Larkin will look to end the Americans streak of five straight Olympic wins in the men’s 200 back.