of truly competitive swimming in her lungs. “I didn’t want to swim because I knew it was going to be hard,” Breeja Larson , 20, said. Not really. Not when you’re blessed with Larson’s 6-foot muscular frame, her coachability and
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medal of what promises to be a stellar career. ''What kind of high school kid can do that?'' marveled teammate Breeja Larson . Franklin finished the semis of the 200 free on Monday night, then raced to the diving well for a quick warmdown
Anastasia Zueva, Russia 100 Breaststroke Gold: Rebecca Soni, United States Silver: Leiston Pickett, Australia Bronze: Breeja Larson , United States 200 Breaststroke Gold: Rebecca Soni, United States Silver: Satomi Sazuki, Japan Bronze: Kanako
Anastasia Zueva, Russia 100 Breaststroke Gold: Rebecca Soni, United States Silver: Leiston Pickett, Australia Bronze: Breeja Larson , United States 200 Breaststroke Gold: Rebecca Soni, United States Silver: Satomi Sazuki, Japan Bronze: Kanako
free, and I'm looking forward to that. For the rest of this season, I'm a freestyler.'' In another final, Breeja Larson pulled off a huge upset in the 100 breaststroke, beating Rebecca Soni and world-record holder Jessica Hardy. Larson