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Article: Swim: Japanese firms unveil swimsuits to catch Speedo
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- May 30, 2008
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
05-30-2008
Swim: Japanese firms unveil swimsuits to catch Speedo
TOKYO, May 30 AFP - Three Japanese sportswear companies today unveiled new swimsuits
they hope will match Speedo's high-tech, record-breaking LZR Racer ahead of the Beijing
Olympics in August.
Mizuno, Asics and Descente, who are contracted to the Japanese Swimming Federation,
said they had come with the best they could offer by today.
"They have come up with products with confidence to excel Speedo. I think the products
are promising," Koji Ueno, head of the federation's competition committee, told a news
conference.
Japanese Olympic swimmers including defending breaststroke champion Kosuke ...