We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.
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Name the national flag.
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A decade ago, Kate Douglass dropped a 3:20.60 in the 200IM. She’s proceeded to hit a best time for 10 straight years en route to an Olympic Bronze for Team USA in 2021! #GoHoos #GoUSA
#MVMT
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— Tyler Fenwick
(@UVACoachFenwick) September 20, 2021
I thought it said “2:20 a decade ago” and I was really shocked for a second.
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My Dad had five swims during the Ohio Senior Olympics State Games today in Columbus. The results? He won five gold medals!
50 breast | 100 Breast | 200 Breast | 100 IM | 500 Free #breaststroke #vietnamveteran pic.twitter.com/gdQWzqfMNY
— Tony Lange (@TonysTakeGIE) September 20, 2021
A certain legendary coach would say “keep it moving!”
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Boom
we’re back Great to see competitive swimming back with 7 year olds through to our international swimmers back at @CardiffSwimClub club champs having fun
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Thanks to all our swimmers, officials and volunteers. You did us proud. @SwimWales #lovetoswim pic.twitter.com/FUBHCA39CK— Michael Bamborough (@mikeybambi) September 18, 2021
Racing Racing Racing!
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Canada’s most decorated Olympian
Of COURSE @OleksiakPenny threw a strike! pic.twitter.com/SIH8LLGzt8
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) September 18, 2021
Perfect form?
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Australian Olympic swimmer, hospitalized with covid, says virus hits "very hard" https://t.co/3I4NGObO3H
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 20, 2021
Sending well wishes your way, Madi.
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Our couples are complete! Give it up for our #Strictly class of 2021! pic.twitter.com/nxpGUyVkWV
— BBC Strictly
(@bbcstrictly) September 18, 2021
Our first look at the long-awaited Adam Peaty dance moves!! What do you think?
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Huge shoutout to my @calicondors_isl teammates for making sure I made my flight this year. Couldn’t have done it without you
— Coleman Stewart (@cstew181) September 18, 2021
Clearly not a world record-holder in time management.
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Beautiful morning at Lone Star lake as we prepare for @CSCAA 5k Open Water Championships tomorrow! #allinavl #dcrew pic.twitter.com/LVgP4SfXGw
— Asheville Swim & Dive (@UNCAvlSwimDive) September 16, 2021
It looks really hot there.
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Love these moments
Thanks Little Flower School and Stone Ridge School for the cheers and for all you have taught me through the years
pic.twitter.com/xHrxo6Bvja
— Katie Ledecky (@katieledecky) September 17, 2021
Quiz: What other 2021 US Olympic Swimmer went to Little Flower School?
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Not Katie Ledecky having a photoshoot dedicated to her @TeamUSA bucket hat
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(via IG/@katieledecky) pic.twitter.com/2v8PU7YQEy
— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) September 17, 2021
Looks like Ms. Ledecky is on a world tour!
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