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Georgia Tech swimming and diving\u00a0kicked off its efforts to\u00a0support charitable causes fighting cancer as they took part in the Swim Across America \u2013 Atlanta Open Water Swim at Lake Lanier on Saturday. The Jackets participated in the 5K, 1-mile\u00a0and\u00a0half-mile\u00a0races.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

Georgia Tech\u2019s student-athletes<\/a> raised a total of $8,380 as of Saturday,\u00a0directly\u00a0benefitting the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children\u2019s Healthcare of Atlanta, including the leukemia research project, which supports children and adults by hosting Phase 1 leukemia clinical trials at Children\u2019s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

Fans and supporters can still donate to the cause by visiting the Georgia Tech Team Page\u00a0HERE<\/a><\/b>\u00a0and selecting a member of the team roster or simply clicking \u201cDonate Now.\u201d All funds raised by Tech go directly to Children\u2019s Healthcare of Atlanta.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

Later in the season, the Yellow Jackets will also host a \u201cGeorgia Tech vs. Cancer\u201d meet against Atlantic Coast Conference foe Florida State on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. at the McAuley Aquatic Center. Partnering with the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation\u2019s \u201cVs. Cancer\u201d \u2013 a nonprofit fundraising campaign founded by NCAA student-athletes \u2013 swimming and diving will help raise money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the world\u2019s largest nonprofit dedicated to children fighting the deadliest childhood cancer.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

Fans and supporters can help by visiting the Georgia Tech\u2019s donation page\u00a0HERE<\/a><\/b>\u00a0or by donating at the Oct. 26 meet by check, with checks made out to Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF).\u00a0 The net proceeds raised by the Jackets will be equally distributed to support PBTF\u2019s research funding to battle pediatric brain tumors and child life programs at Children\u2019s Healthcare of Atlanta.<\/p>\n

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\u2014 The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with Georgia Tech Swimming and Diving<\/i>. For press releases and advertising inquiries please contact<\/i>\u00a0Advertising@SwimmingWorld.com<\/i><\/b>.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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