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UNC swimmer Patrick Hussey makes first Olympic appearance for team Canada


In high school in Quebec, Patrick Hussey refined his freestyle technique and eventually the work paid off – earning him a place on the UNC Swimming and Diving team in 2020. On Tuesday, the 23-year-old made his first Olympic appearance in Paris. In the first leg of the 800 freestyle relay, Hussey posted a 1:47.83 split, helping Canada finish 14th overall. (MSN.com)

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UNC swimmer Patrick Hussey makes first Olympic appearance for team Canada