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Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Released Tuesday, 30th April 2024
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Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?

Tuesday, 30th April 2024
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During the 2024 Polish Swimming Championships (which qualify swimmers for the 2024 Olympics in Paris this summer), a swimmer in the Women's 200 IM final ended up in the wrong lane halfway through the race and ended up getting disqualified for it. We discuss how this happened, why it was a DQ, and what questions this raises about the rules for this race.

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