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2. Speedo - Wikipedia

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   Speedo International Limited. Speedo International Limited is an Australian-British distributor of swimwear and swim-related accessories based in Nottingham, England. Founded in Sydney, Australia in 1914 by Alexander MacRae, a Scottish emigrant, the company is now a subsidiary of the British Pentland Group. Today, the Speedo brand can be found ...

3. Bikini variants - Wikipedia

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   String bikinis are one of the most popular variations of bikinis. [ 15 ] Bikinis are also worn at the hips, but the fabric at the sides is narrower. In the string bikini, it disappears altogether to leave the waistband as a "string". The rear coverage of the bikini is not as full as with the brief.

4. LZR Racer - Wikipedia

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   The LZR Racer (pronounced as "laser") is a line of competition swimsuits manufactured by Speedo using a high-technology swimwear fabric composed of woven elastane - nylon and polyurethane. The swimsuits are made in body-length; they compress the body and trap air for buoyancy. The LZR Pro and LZR Elite were launched on 13 February 2008; the ...

5. Beachgoers beware, this controversial piece of swimwear is ...

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   Speedo — the original purveyors of the much-maligned piece of skimpy swimwear — argue yes, reporting that in 2023, sales and orders across Europe, the Middle East and Africa are up by over 200 ...

6. History of competitive swimwear - Wikipedia

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   Today, competitive swimwear is a major business for companies like Speedo, Arena and TYR and its development involves such institutions as NASA and Australian Institute of Sport. British 4 × 100 m freestyle team at the 1912 Olympics, wearing silk suits and bikinis, with a chaperone in the middle East German swimmers wearing skinsuits at the ...

7. Competitive swimwear - Wikipedia

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   Most competitive swimwear brands such as the Speedo LZR Racer line, Tyr Sport, Inc. and Arena Powerskin line produce suits of this type. As with most technologically advanced fabric swimwear, kneeskin suits are only commonly used at highly competitive levels of the swimming sport and are known to sell for prices in excess of US$200. [22]