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In swimming, it’s different strokes for different folks
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2020, file photo, Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszú practices during a training session, in Naples. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. Hosszú says the Hungarians' medley success can be attributed to work ethic. She adds that "we are very stubborn and very much hard-working and we can just grind it out.” (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2020, file photo, Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszú practices during a training session, in Naples. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. Hosszú says the Hungarians' medley success can be attributed to work ethic. She adds that "we are very stubborn and very much hard-working and we can just grind it out.” (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

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FILE - In this July 21, 2019, file photo, Sweden's Sarah Sjoestroem swims in her heat of the women's 100-meter butterfly at the World Swimming Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. Sjoestroem says “it’s all about which role models you have when you grow up.” (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

FILE - In this July 21, 2019, file photo, Sweden's Sarah Sjoestroem swims in her heat of the women's 100-meter butterfly at the World Swimming Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. Sjoestroem says “it’s all about which role models you have when you grow up.” (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

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FILE - In this May 22, 2021, file photo, Netherland's Ranomi Kromowidjojo competes during the women's 50 meters butterfly preliminaries at the European Aquatics Championships in Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

FILE - In this May 22, 2021, file photo, Netherland's Ranomi Kromowidjojo competes during the women's 50 meters butterfly preliminaries at the European Aquatics Championships in Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary. It’s different strokes for different folks in swimming. That makes sense for a sport that will hand out medals in a whopping 35 different pool events at the Tokyo Olympics. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

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