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Swimming FSU's Emma Terebo advances to final of women's 100 backstroke at Olympics

Bob Ferrante

Ultimate Seminole Insider
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May 10, 2022
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Florida State alumna Emma Terebo advanced to the final of the women’s 100 back at the Olympics Games after placing eighth in semifinals on Monday.

In her Olympic debut representing France, Terebo turned in the fifth-fastest time at 59.10 out of the heats, advancing to the semifinal.

At night, Terebo finished fourth in the second semifinal at 59.50, securing the eighth spot in Tuesday’s final that will take place at 2:57 p.m. (ET).

Gloria Muzito, who was the flag bearer for Uganda will make her Olympic debut on Tuesday in the 100 free heats at 6:47 a.m., while Julio Horrego will swim in the 200 breast in his second Olympics.

2024 Olympics Schedule

July 27| Peter Varjasi – Germany, Men’s 4x100 free relay – 7th

July 28 | Ida Hulkko – Finland, women’s 100 breast; Max Wilson – U.S. Virgin Islands, men’s 100 back – 27th, 54.49

July 29 | Emma Terebo – France, women’s 100 back – 8th, 59.50

July 30 | Gloria Muzito – Uganda, women’s 100 free; Julio Horrego – Honduras, men’s 200 breast; Emma Terebo – women’s 100 back final

Aug. 1 | Emma Terebo – France, women’s 200 back

Aug. 2 | Emma Terebo – France, mixed 4x100 medley relay

Aug. 3 | Max McCusker – Ireland, men’s 4x100 medley ; Emma Terebo – France, women’s 4x100 medley

Additionally, Molly Carlson (2016-20) will join NBC as a content creator for the Olympics. Carlson represents Team Canada in high diving, which is not featured In the Olympic program. A two-time World Aquatics silver medalist, Carlson is currently second in the rankings on the 2024 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series with 59 points.
 
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