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World Class Swimming on The Farm - Stanford Women Among the Elite at USA Olympic Swimming Trials
W. Swimming | 7/8/2008

Stanford women's swimming has left an indelible mark upon the Olympic Games throughout the years -more so than any other collegiate program in the country. In fact, since 1988, Cardinal student-athletes have won six individual Olympic medals (including a pair of gold medals) either during their collegiate career or within the same calendar year they completed their collegiate eligibility, compared to just three for the nation's other schools combined.
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Stanford Women's Swimming Wraps Up 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials
W. Swimming | 7/6/2008

On the final day of the 2008 USA Olympic Swimming Trials, Brooke Bishop wrapped up a solid eight days for Stanford women with a sixth place finish in the 50 meter freestyle final. A 17-time All-American during her stellar Cardinal career, Bishop touched the wall in a time of 25.16 seconds - just .34 second shy of the second place finisher.
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Bound For Beijing: Elaine Breeden, Julia Smit Make U.S. Olympic Swimming Team
W. Swimming | 7/3/2008

Stanford women's swimming has added two more names to its illustrious list of all-time Olympians, as junior Elaine Breeden won the 200 meter butterfly final at the USA Olympic Swimming Trials and fellow junior Julia Smit was chosen for the 4 x 200 meter freestyle relay team. Both swimmers will participate in their first Olympic Games when they travel to Beijing, China for the 44th Olympiad. The swimming events are slated for Aug. 9-21.
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Brooke Bishop Leads Stanford Women On Day 7 Of The U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
W. Swimming | 7/5/2008

Omaha, Neb.- Brooke Bishop led the Stanford women on day 7 of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials. Bishop qualified for the final of the 50 meter free by advancing through two rounds of heats on Saturday.
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Pair Of Stanford Women's Swimmers Compete In Day Six Of U.S. Olympic Trials
W. Swimming | 7/4/2008

As the USA Olympic Swimming Trials entered its final three days, Julia Smit and Andrea Axtell wore the Stanford colors on the 4th of July.
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Stanford Women's Swimmers Continue Solid Performance At U.S. Olympic Trials
W. Swimming | 7/2/2008

As the 2008 USA Olympic Swimming Trials reached its halfway point, Stanford's Elaine Breeden continued to make a strong push for a trip to Beijing with a stellar performance in the 200 meter butterfly semifinals. After finishing second in the finals of the 100 fly, Breeden's time of 2:07.33 was the fastest by .70-second of the eight qualifiers for tomorrow evening's 200 meter final.
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