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Shi Jinglin
Shi Jinglin (; born 3 January 1993) is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke events. She has produced a tally of five medals, two golds and three bronze, in major international competition, spanning the Olympic Games, Asian Games, and World Championships. At the 2014 Asian Games, Shi broke a meet record to claim the gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke. Career Shi made her first Chinese team at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, where she achieved two medals, a gold and a bronze, in swimming. She started off the meet by surpassing Japan's Kanako Watanabe in the first half of the race to smash the Asian Games record for a gold medal victory in the 100 m breaststroke with a time of 1:06.67, vaulting her up to eighth in the world rankings. The following day, in the 200 m breaststroke, Shi fell behind the Japanese duo Watanabe and Rie Kaneto in a sprint finish to claim the bronze at 2:23.58. At the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir
Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir (; born 2 August 1991 in Hafnarfjörður is an Icelandic former swimmer. Born in Iceland, Lúthersdóttir moved to the United States to study public relations and swam for the University of Florida The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida, traces its origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its .... At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was competed in the 4×100-medley relay but did not win a medal. She also competed in the 200 m breaststroke but did not progress past the first round. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed for Iceland in both the Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke, 100 m breaststroke and the Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke. She finished 6th in the 100 m breaststroke with a time of 1:07.18 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |