‘Rocket suit’ in Olympics: NASA-backed design could help swimmers clinch gold

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‘Rocket suit’ in Olympics: NASA-backed design could help swimmers clinch gold
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The innovative technology behind Speedo's Olympic swimsuits aims to enhance athlete performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Swimmers who are competing for gold at the Paris Olympics this month are anticipating cutting-edge swimsuits which could help them excel at their performance. Backed by the latest technology these unique swimsuits are expected to be the most water-repellent ones that have ever been produced.

Top swimmers like Emma McKeon from Australia, Caeleb Dressel from the United States, and Adam Peaty from Britain will be sporting this swimsuit. Dressel likened the swimsuit to his own “little Speedo rocket suit” and is confident it will enhance his performance. The particular swimsuit is seamless, partly polyurethane, and co-designed by NASA to ensure buoyancy and ample muscle support, enabling swimmers to swim faster and longer.

Just a few months ago, the Australian Olympic Committee partnered with Speedo. The authorities acknowledge Speedo’s remarkable Olympic history.

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