What Music Do Swimmers Listen to On Deck to Get Psyched Up Races?

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What music are swimmers listening to on deck at the 2013 YMCA Long Course National Championships?

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Jameson O\'Donoghue
8 years ago

Swimmers listen to terrible music.

Jules
8 years ago

G.O.M.D
Cole world
Apparently -j.cole
Alright -logic ft.big Sean
I know-big Sean
Till I collapse
Lose yourself -Eminem
Florida kilos -Lana

Emmatato
10 years ago

Radioactive by Imagine Dragons. The upbeat music helps me concentrate on the race and get me pumped up. =D

Iceberg
10 years ago

Flappy. Bird. … If that bird can jump through infinite pipes I can finish a 200 fly

bobo gigi
11 years ago

And Missy listens to Bieber, Bieber and still Bieber! 😯
Nobody is perfect.

DTCswim
11 years ago

I’m always afraid that I miss the race if I listen to music cause I actually did that once. But normally I listen to the offspring, dragonforce and black tide. I sometimes add some motivational speaches

Josh
11 years ago

Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N’ Roses always got me ready to smash some people up. I still play it any time I need to get psyched up for anything.

CB
11 years ago

Fort Minor-Remember The Name
30 Seconds to Mars-Closer to the edge
Survivor-Eye Of The Tiger
Awolnation-Sail

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MEL STEWART Jr., aka Gold Medal Mel, won three Olympic medals at the 1992 Olympic Games. Mel's best event was the 200 butterfly. He is a former World, American, and NCAA Record holder in the 200 butterfly. As a writer/producer and sports columnist, Mel has contributed to Yahoo Sports, Universal Sports, …

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