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You are always racing against the other swimmers, but I always try to just focus on what I'm doing and how I want to swim my races.
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The speaker recognizes that racing naturally places swimmers against one another, but chooses to concentrate on personal execution instead. “What I’m doing” and “how I want to swim my races” point to controlling one’s own performance rather than being distracted by the other competitors. The focus is on swimming according to a chosen approach.
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