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Sammy Schultz Balances Five Sports All the Way to Tokyo
Samantha Schultz Achterberg, or Sammy Schultz, is a Colorado Springs based Modern Pentathlete getting ready for the Olympics. If you thought training for the three triathlon disciplines was challenging, hear how Sammy balances training for five – swimming, running, shooting, fencing and show jumping. Sammy has been wearing Blueseventy race and practice swimwear since 2012 and we can’t wait to cheer her on in Tokyo! How did you get into Pentathlon?Growing up in Colorado, I always did a lot of different sports including skiing, tennis, swimming, soccer, gymnastics, hunting with my family and I loved horses. When I learned...
USA Pentathlon
We're thrilled to form a partnership with the USA Pentathlon program that will have the athletes training and competing in our award-winning swim gear as they compete in qualifying events for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. The swimming competition in Modern Pentathlon is a 200m freestyle race for both men and women with athletes seeded in heats according to their personal best time. Our sponsorship manager, Ryan Vanderloop, has strong faith that the team has already begun to reap the benefits. “A few of the athletes have used our pool competition suits and goggles for a year now. The...
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