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		grandalf on Aug 18, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Was There a Problem with the Rio Pool? Don't the swimmers get to choose their preferred lane based on qualifying times?

andars on Aug 18, 2016 [–]

No. Fastest swimmers are seeded in the center lanes, slowest in the outside lanes.

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