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Penelope Oleksiak (born June 13, 2000) is a Canadian competitive swimmer. Her country's most decorated Olympian, Oleksiak rose to fame during the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she became the first Canadian to win four medals in the same Summer Games, and the country's youngest Olympic champion with her gold medal win in the 100 m freestyle.
2 days ago · Oleksiak was in Rome this weekend competing at the Sette Colli International meet with the hopes of posting a fast enough time in the 100-metre freestyle to qualify for the event at Paris 2024 ...
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Apr 10, 2024 · Canada's most decorated Olympian shares how she overcame injuries and depression to love swimming again and aim for another Games. She reveals her new training plan, her knee surgery and her goals for the future.
4 days ago · Canada's most decorated Olympian on training for Paris, L.A. life and rejecting the pursuit of perfection. Like many athletes, Penny Oleksiak is deeply superstitious. “With racing, I’m really strict on what I need to eat, when I need to eat, what kind of warm up I do before I get in the water,” says the Toronto-born swimmer.
Jul 28, 2021 · Follow the Canadian swimmer's path to glory in Tokyo, where she won bronze in the 200m freestyle and became the most decorated Summer Olympian in Canadian history. Read about her personal best, her nerves, her confidence and her future races.
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With seven Olympic medals to her name, Penny Oleksiak is Canada’s most decorated Olympian. The 22-year-old swimmer won four medals in her Games debut at Rio 2016, the first for her nation and became the youngest Canadian to win Olympic gold when she tied American Simone Manuel for the 100m free title. She backed that performance up at Tokyo ...