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: Much of the emotional weight centers on Rin Matsuoka, who is struggling with his feelings about his former teammates. He is particularly focused on Haruka, viewing the competition as a chance to prove his superiority and move past their shared history.
You can watch the English dubbed version of this episode on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll. Free! (Dub) Episode 8
: The race itself is a high-stakes moment for the Iwatobi team. Rei, the newest member, swims the butterfly leg and manages to hold his own, despite his initial struggles with the stroke. : Much of the emotional weight centers on
