Here's Why Olympic Medalists So Often Emerge From the Middle Lanes of the Pool

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Here's Why Olympic Medalists So Often Emerge From the Middle Lanes of the Pool
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There's a competitive advantage to being at the center of the pool, but it has to be earned. Tokyo2020

, I know from experience that all it takes is a better flip turn or a more powerful kick for another swimmer to steal the podium. Likewise, there's so much that can happen between prelims and finals that you may not know who your toughest competition is until that final race. So how do you determine your biggest threat in the pool? It all comes down to lane placement.

Swimmers are assigned their lanes based on the qualifying times from the previous heat, with the fastest earning that center lane. This means theThat's why it's considered an upset when a swimmer in one of the outside lanes ends up on the podium — because based on their times in previous heats, they weren't viewed as a medal contender, and they also didn't have the advantages that come with racing from the center of the pool.

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