Remedy Rule
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National team | Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 27 September 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Texas Longhorns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Remedy Alexis Rule (born 27 September 1996) is a Filipino swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[2]
Youth career
Rule swam for the Western Albemarle High School team and the Shenandoah Marlins Aquatic Club. She also had training with the Waynesboro YMCA.[3]
Collegiate career
In 2014, Rule committed to join the swimming team of the University of Texas which competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) the following year.[4] She did very well during her sophomore year by missing the top 16 by just 0.14 in the 100 fly but qualified for the A-final in the 200 fly event. She clocked 1:52.92 in the 200 fly event final which would have placed her third but was disqualified with officials insisting that her head broke the surface past 15 meters on her start.[5] She was also named as part of two All-American teams.[1]
International career
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Remedy_Rule_women%27s_200m_freestyle_SEA2019.jpg/220px-Remedy_Rule_women%27s_200m_freestyle_SEA2019.jpg)
She participated in the United States Olympic trial in 2012.[3] Rule competed for the Philippines at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships where she broke the national record set by Jasmine Alkhaldi (1:01.00) in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games in Singapore by clocking 1:00.42.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Navarro, June (23 July 2019). "PH swimmer Remedy Rule sets new national record in women's 100m butterfly". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 50m Freestyle start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Remedy Rule Wraps Up Olympic Trials". NBC29.com. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "SMAC swimmer Remedy Rule commits to University of Texas". Augusta Free Press. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Disqualification in the Pool Did Not Affect Remedy Rule". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Filipino female swimmers
- Texas Longhorns women's swimmers
- Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for the Philippines
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for the Philippines
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in swimming
- Female freestyle swimmers
- Female butterfly swimmers