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In swimming, the Olympic “splash and dash” won’t just be for freestylers anymore. The IOC is adding 50-meter events for both men and women in the backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.

LOS ANGELES, United States — Six new events were added Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) to the Olympic swimming program, with 50m backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke to be contested for the ...