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• n  someone who swims the breaststroke

• The potential record breaker the medley relay is the wild card right now: Brendan Hansen, America's best breaststroker, finished fourth in the 100m event this week.
• Two 14-year-old sensations, Japanese gold-medal breaststroker Kyoko Iwasaki and German silver and bronze freestyler Franziska Van Almsick showed mettle that belied their shy manners.

News & Articles

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• Virginia Tech Gets Rising Breaststroker Eric Delmonte From Maine
  PORTLAND, Maine, October 3. VIRGINIA Tech got a verbal commitment this week from Maine resident Eric Delmonte, a breaststroker with plenty of potential. Delmonte's coach at the Portland Porpoises, ...
  Oct. 3, 2013 - Swimming World Magazine

Quotes

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• Michael Phelps in USA Today
  Mark is the second-fastest breaststroker we have,Phelps said. "I saw him at 75 (yards) and I was hoping I could get a dolphin kick and get past him."
• Brendan Hansen in AFP
  I honestly think my best race is in front of me,Hansen said after his victory in the 100m breast at the US Olympic swimming trials on Monday night. "I've always been a 200 breaststroker more than 100."