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USA Today · Jul 4, 2016

Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky headline Rio Olympics swim roster

(Photo: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports)USA Swimming unveiled its official Olympic roster Sunday night, following the completion of its eight-day qualifying meet.

The headliners are those you'd expect, from 18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (who will swim three individual events — the 100- and 200-meter butterfly and the 200 individual medley) to the current world's most dominant swimmer, Katie Ledecky (who will swim the 200, 400 and 800 frees).

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