in athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, bu… - Kirsty Coventry

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in athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance.

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Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward (born 16 September 1983) is the current Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe as of September 2018. She is a Zimbabwean politician, former Olympic swimmer and world record holder, and the most decorated Olympian from Africa. She is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and in early 2018, was elected the w:Chairperson of the IOC Athletes' Commission, the body that represents all Olympic athletes worldwide.

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in athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance. - Kirsty Coventry

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