Swimming

4 of the Greatest Olympic Relays of All Time

By Andy Ross, Swimming World College Intern

The Rio Olympics are quickly approaching and the swimming community is buzzing with excitement. Swimmers under the age of 10 will be viewing their first Olympics and people around the world of sports will be paying attention to the sport.

Ask any swimmer over the age of 17 what their favorite swimming race was and the majority will probably say the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay from Beijing when Jason Lezak came back and out-touched the trash-talking and heavily-favorited French team. I specifically remember watching that race with my brother and dad and we were in shock during the last 15 meters and we all high-fived each other when the US won. Lezak captivated a nation and that race has every right to be in the top five of best Olympic relays. But there are a lot of other relays from the annals of Olympic history that deserve to be mentioned but a lot of people forget about.

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