She’s also one of the few swimmers capable of challenging American standout Katie Ledecky in the longest pool races at the Tokyo Olympics. She acts depending on how she feels," says Christian Minotti, who has been coaching Quadarella since she was 12. "It’s been really long (to get to Tokyo)," Quadarella says. "I really don’t think a 200 will tire Ledecky out," Quadarella said. Quadarella, meanwhile, will get back in the pool for the 800 heats a day after the 1,500.

Source: Fox News July 15, 2021 11:03 UTC