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Archive Home > 2012 > July > 30 > A textbook, not a coach, guides Rwandan

A textbook, not a coach, guides Rwandan

By Anjan Sundaram / The Bulletin
July 30, 2012

KIBUYE, Rwanda — If there’s such a thing as a textbook swimmer, Rwanda’s Jackson Niyomugabo — not Michael Phelps — may be it.

That’s because he learned how to swim from one.

Niyomugabo, who is competing at the London Olympics in the 50-meter freestyle, used a French book called “The Secrets of....

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