Sentences with phrase «compete as a swimmer»

Figuring that he would never get a chance to compete as a swimmer, he gave up the sport and instead began concentrating on kayak racing and surf - ski racing, both popular pastimes in the coastal communities of his country.

Beth Lewis is orginally from a tiny town in southern Georgia where her athletic journey began as she competed as a swimmer, gymnast and martial artist.

Not exact matches

She's not alone — other competitors such as Team USA swimmers Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky, as well as China's gold medalist in the men's 200 meter freestyle, Sun Yang, all wear two caps when they compete.

Robinson says that helped the star swimmer compete at his highest level as he geared up for Rio.

 · The junior group won numerous silver and bronze medals for every event as well (even though the club's top 4 swimmers are part of the US National Junior Squad and thus did not compete for SCA in this meet).

My daughter is a swimmer as well - competing now at a D - 1 University; but started when she was 7.

Coming home from the war zone, Kyle, who had hopes of competing as an Olympic swimmer, suffers both physical and emotional injuries.