Fun Fact: Controversy in Olympic Swimming During Beijing Games

Fun facts about swimming sports

During the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing China, a new type of swimsuit that covered the legs was commonly worn. Controversy erupted when 70 world records were broken during the competition.

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  1. It’s such a difficult to manage in competitive sports. Technology is improving performance all the time. Running shoes, alone, have hugely improved times. Hard to know what to not permit and, also, how to keep world and Olympic records meaningful.

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