﻿{"id":444017,"date":"2020-08-15T06:11:09","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T13:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=444017"},"modified":"2020-08-15T06:11:09","modified_gmt":"2020-08-15T13:11:09","slug":"duke-blue-devils-get-big-2021-verbal-from-sprinter-kyanh-truong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/duke-blue-devils-get-big-2021-verbal-from-sprinter-kyanh-truong\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke Blue Devils Get Big 2021 Verbal from Sprinter KyAnh Truong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>NEW COMMIT: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Austin, Texas native <strong>KyAnh Truong<\/strong> has given Duke University a big verbal commitment and will arrive in Durham at the start of the 2021-22 season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She will join <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/duke-blue-devils-secure-2021-verbal-from-u-s-open-qualifier-mckenna-smith\/\"><b>McKenna Smith<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as a member of the Blue Devils\u2019 class of 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u201cI am so blessed and excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and swimming career at Duke University! I\u2019m eternally grateful for everyone who has helped me get to this point. Go blue devils!??\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Truong does her club swimming with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Western Hills Athletic Club and owns three National standards. She finished eighth in the 50 free at Juniors West in 2018 and most recently won the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 fly at the STAGS Championships in March. Last summer, she raced three events at Junior Nationals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her best times include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 free &#8211; 22.69<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100 free &#8211; 50.26<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100 back &#8211; 57.51<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100 fly &#8211; 53.72<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also competing for Westwood High School, Truong is a five-time Texas 6A State Championship finalist. The two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American was the 50 free runner-up and took eighth in the 100 free as a junior while taking third and 10th, respectively, in those events during her sophomore season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Truong will add valuable depth both individually and on relays when she suits up for Duke next year. She\u2019ll add her talents to a training group that\u2019ll be led by <\/span><b>Catherine Belyakov<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Sarah Snyder<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Shayna Hollander<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to hs@swimmingworld.com.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW COMMIT: Austin, Texas native KyAnh Truong has given Duke University a big verbal commitment and will arrive in Durham at the start of the 2021-22 season. 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