individual medley
noun
: a swimming race in which each contestant swims each part of the course with a different stroke
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The other finals are men’s 100 butterfly, women’s 200 individual medley and men’s 4 X 100 medley relay.
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John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
Previously, Walsh had set the record in the dual meet against Florida, held in a 25-meter pool in October, becoming the first woman to break the 56-sub in the 100-meter individual medley event.
—Paras J. Haji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Even the American audience learned more about McIntosh when NBC featured the Canadian in prime time before her win in the 200m individual medley.
—Lukas Weese, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
Paris Swimming Women’s 200 individual medley, 3:08 p.m.
—Larissa Gao, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024
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John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
Previously, Walsh had set the record in the dual meet against Florida, held in a 25-meter pool in October, becoming the first woman to break the 56-sub in the 100-meter individual medley event.
—Paras J. Haji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Even the American audience learned more about McIntosh when NBC featured the Canadian in prime time before her win in the 200m individual medley.
—Lukas Weese, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
Paris Swimming Women’s 200 individual medley, 3:08 p.m.
—Larissa Gao, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024
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“Individual medley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individual%20medley. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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