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The latest issue of Swimming World Biweekly<\/em><\/span>
\nis now available for download in the Swimming World Vault<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue of SW Biweekly, read about Sippy Woodhead<\/strong>, who was expected to go on to the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a possible six-podium champion, and how her life changed dramatically after the U.S. boycott. Also featured is Olympic open water silver medalist Haley Anderson<\/strong>, who’s written an essay on the struggles of an Olympic postponement; UNC shifts to remote learning, though athletes will be allowed to remain on campus; Gregorio Paltrinieri<\/strong> wins the 10K open water race at Campionato Italiano Assoluto days after rattling Sun Yang’s<\/strong> world record in the 1500 free with the second fastest swim in history; President Mark Emmert<\/strong> declares no NCAA Championships to take place in the fall; USA Swimming COVID-19 Relief Program delivers $9M to member clubs; A College Contingency Team has formed after Team Elite and the Coronado Swim Assoc. merge since so many swimmers are considering redshirting the 2020-21 school year; Rudy Garcia-Tolson<\/strong> is training for the Paralympics…in David Duchovny’s<\/strong> backyard pool; And more!<\/p>\n

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008<\/span>\u00a0 HALEY ANDERSON WRITES FIRST-PERSON ESSAY OF STRUGGLES WITH OLYMPIC POSTPONEMENT<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Andy Ross<\/strong>
\nHaley Anderson, an Olympic open water silver medalist and a two-time World champion, wrote a first-person essay for TeamUSA.org about how she reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a plan in place to be at her best on race day, Aug. 5, 2020, last year\u2019s 10K silver medalist at the Gwangju World Championships was gearing up for her third trip to the Olympics when they were postponed an extra year.<\/p>\n

010<\/span> UNC SHIFTS TO REMOTE LEARNING AFTER COVID-19 SPIKE; ATHLETES WILL REMAIN<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Dan D\u2019Addona<\/strong>
\nThe University of North Carolina will shift to remote learning this semester for all undergraduate classes after a spike in cases following the return to classes. Athletes will be allowed to remain on campus.<\/p>\n

011<\/span> GREGORIO PALTRINIERI WINS 10K OPEN WATER DAYS AFTER RATTLING 1500 FREE WORLD RECORD<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Liz Byrnes<\/strong>
\nItaly\u2019s Gregorio Paltrinieri enjoyed an emphatic win in the 10K open water race at the Campionato Italiano Assoluto days after rattling Sun Yang\u2019s world record in the 1500 free with the second-fastest swim in history.<\/p>\n

012<\/span> WHICH SWIMMING WORLD HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMERS OF THE YEAR BECAME OLYMPIANS?<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Andy Ross<\/strong>
\nSince Swimming World first honored its Male and Female High School Swimmers of the Year in 1997, 60 percent of those athletes have gone on to compete in the Olympics from 2000 through 2016.<\/p>\n

016<\/span> SIPPY WOODHEAD: MOSCOW 1980 BOYCOTT \u201cSTOLE MY HEART & SOUL; I WAS DEPRESSED, LOST, NEVER THE SAME AGAIN\u201d<\/span> <\/strong>
\nby Craig Lord<\/strong>
\nSippy Woodhead might, could, would, should have gone to the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games as a six-podium prospect 40 years ago this summer. However, the U.S.-led boycott pulled the plug on everything she had worked for. In a two-part feature, Sippy recalls the joy of the 1978-79 seasons and how life changed dramatically with the news, \u201cAll off\u2014we\u2019re not going.\u201d<\/p>\n

033<\/span> NCAA PRESIDENT MARK EMMERT: NO NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS IN FALL<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Matthew De George<\/strong>
\nMore than 50 percent of the NCAA\u2019s membership have canceled or postponed fall sports\u2014a level that NCAA President Mark Emmert deemed insufficient to crown champions. The decision means that the COVID-19 pandemic will now have wiped out three seasons worth of NCAA championships\u2014the winter championships were postponed last March, even as some were in progress; the NCAA eventually canceled the spring sports season entirely; and now, there won\u2019t be NCAA championships this fall due to lack of schools and leagues participating.<\/p>\n

034<\/span> STANFORD\u2019S BROOKE FORDE ON PAC-12 POSTPONEMENT: \u201cWE KNEW IT WASN\u2019T GOING TO BE A NORMAL SEASON\u201d<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Dan D\u2019Addona<\/strong>
\nBecause of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pac-12 Conference postponed all sports through the end of the calendar year, which includes the first part of winter sports. The overall reaction has been disappointment by athletes, coaches and fans, but not total shock, given the situation in the U.S. and the liability that colleges face around student-athletes. At this point, winter athletes are hoping it doesn\u2019t go any further into 2021, including Stanford\u2019s Brooke Forde, who took time to share her thoughts with Swimming World.<\/p>\n

036<\/span> USA SWIMMING COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAM DELIVERS $9M TO MEMBER CLUBS<\/strong> <\/span>
\nUSA Swimming\u2019s COVID-19 Relief Program is a two-pronged initiative created to support clubs and members impacted economically by the pandemic and to support the clubs\u2019 eventual return to the water. In collaboration with USA Swimming and its Foundation, the 59 LSCs around the country also committed their support to the sport by creating grant funding for their local member clubs. Together, the triumvirate provided more than $9,040,000 to the swimming community.<\/p>\n

037<\/span> COLLEGE CONTINGENCY TEAM BEGINS AFTER TEAM ELITE, CORONADO SWIM ASSOCIATION MERGE<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Dan D\u2019Addona<\/strong>
\nSince returning to the pool amidst the pandemic, Coach David Marsh and his high-performance programs, Team Elite and Team Elite Stingrays, have been working with Coronado Swim Association to form a College Contingency Team. Since many college swimmers are considering redshirting the 2020-21 school year, the College Contingency Team was formed to help those athletes around the country who are looking for high-performance training options.<\/p>\n

037<\/span> RUDY GARCIA-TOLSON, DAVID DUCHOVNY AND A RETURN TO THE PARALYMPICS<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Matthew De George<\/strong>
\nRudy Garcia-Tolson, a four-time Paralympian who has won five medals\u2014four in swimming and one in track and field\u2014is training for the Tokyo Paralympics after more than three years of retirement. With pools closed all around the country, he finally found a place to train: in the backyard pool of actor David Duchovny, star of \u201cThe X-Files.\u201d<\/p>\n

038<\/span> PARTING SHOT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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