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66 laps
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I slipped off my clothes and dove into the pool. We are 96 percent liquid. There is nothing more sensuous than a good splash against naked skin: the initial rush of cold, the smooth acquiescence of i… |
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America's Champion Swimmer
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Annaleise Carr
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Annaleise Carr |
Annaleise Carr describes her swim across Lake Ontario in 2012 which she undertook in order to raise money for Camp Trillium, a camp for kids with cancer. |
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Natalie Coughlin
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Barbara Sheen |
Profiles the life and career of Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin. |
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Girl underwater
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Claire Kells |
A "debut novel that cross cuts between a competitive college swimmer's harrowing days in the Rocky Mountains after a major airline disaster and her recovery supported by the two men who love her--onl… |
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Day by day with Missy Franklin
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Tammy Gagne |
A brief overview of the life of swimmer Missy Franklin, who competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. |
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Goldfish
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Nat Luurtsema |
Lou Brown is a fast individual medley swimmer, training for the Olympics. But when she tanks the time trials, she starts over and goes back to school. It's hard to fit in with the existing social gr… |
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Relentless spirit
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Missy Franklin |
"What does it take to become a champion? Gold medalist Missy Franklin, along with her parents, D.A. and Dick, tell the inspirational and heartwarming story of how Missy became both a legendary athlet… |
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