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175. The Science Of Olympic Swimsuits

Paris 2024 is in full swing and Irish swimmers are having a very successful games with a bronze s...

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07.00 1 Aug 2024


175. The Science Of Olympic Swimsuits



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07.00 1 Aug 2024


Paris 2024 is in full swing and Irish swimmers are having a very successful games with a bronze so far for Mona McSharry and gold for Daniel Wiffen.

On this week's Show Me The Science, Luke takes a timely look at the history and evolution of swimsuit design and how scientific advances have helped swimmers maxmise their performances in the water.


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