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What makes Lydia Jacoby special among Alaskan swimmers?

  • First to swim 100-meters below 1 minute

  • Youngest to compete in Olympic

  • First to qualify for an Olympic games in swimming

  • First to swim English Channel

Answer

Lydia Jacoby is a special Alaskan swimmer because she is the first person from Alaska to qualify for the Olympic games in swimming. She is a 17-year-old swimmer from Seward, Alaska who is known for her speed and agility in the water. She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the 100-meter breaststroke event.
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