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Perfect
Perfect follows the Canadian synchronized swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016.
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Meng Chen Marie-Lou Morin Claudia Holzner Jacqueline Simoneau Karine Thomas
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