﻿{"id":496259,"date":"2022-01-31T06:30:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T13:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=496259"},"modified":"2022-01-30T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T23:27:31","slug":"the-week-that-was-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week That Was: Three-time Olympic Champion Ranomi Kromowidjojo Calls Time On Her Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Week That Was featured <strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> announcing her professional retirement, the ISL announcing the season 4 schedule, Texas edged NC State, <strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> got engaged, and <strong>Brooke Forde<\/strong> on swimming against <strong>Lia Thomas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #1: Three-time Olympic Champion Ranomi Kromowidjojo Calls Time On Her Career<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_473507\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-473507\" data-attachment-id=\"473507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/jacco-verhaeren-appointed-french-performance-director-ahead-of-paris-2024\/xxxv-len-european-aquatic-championships-budapest-2020-20\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia \\\/ Insidefoto&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;KROMOWIDJOJO Ranomi NED\\n50 Freestyle Women Final Gold Medal \\nSwimming\\nBudapest  - Hungary  18\\\/5\\\/2021\\nDuna Arena\\nXXXV LEN European Aquatic Championships\\nPhoto Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia \\\/ Insidefoto&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1621358737&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia \\\/ Insidefoto&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;560&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;XXXV LEN European Aquatic Championships Budapest 2020&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"XXXV LEN European Aquatic Championships Budapest 2020\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;KROMOWIDJOJO Ranomi NED 50 Freestyle Women Final Gold Medal Swimming Budapest &#8211; Hungary 18\/5\/2021 Duna Arena XXXV LEN European Aquatic Championships Photo Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto LEN, Aquatics, European Championships, Budapest, 2020, Sport, Swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-473507 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"KROMOWIDJOJO Ranomi NED 50 Freestyle Women Final Gold Medal Swimming Budapest - Hungary 18\/5\/2021 Duna Arena XXXV LEN European Aquatic Championships Photo Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC-533x355.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ranomi-Kromowidjojo-2021-EC.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-473507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-time-olympic-champion-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career\/?fbclid=IwAR0zQ6pjo4AIjjd371IQXGPh0ORhZafG89lEBjiY5gAUEz-XPjbyuzjMf8I\">by Liz Byrnes<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Three-time Olympic champion\u00a0<strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong>\u00a0has announced her retirement from the pool after a career that spanned more than 15 years at the top of elite sport.<\/p>\n<p>The Netherlands swimmer made her final competitive appearance at the World Short-Course Championships in Abu Dhabi last month where she won the 50 fly and 4\u00d750 mixed medley relay among an overall haul of six medals.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #2: ISL Announces Season 4 Schedule, Kicking off in North America<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_486574\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-486574\" data-attachment-id=\"486574\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career\/isl2021_minekasapoglu-03624\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1488597954&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ISL stock art venue art&lt;br \/&gt;\nISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Mine Kasapoglu\/ISL&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-486574 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"isl-ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-1350x900.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ISL2021_MineKasapoglu-03624-533x355.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-486574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Mine Kasapoglu\/ISL<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/isl-announces-season-4-schedule-kicking-off-in-north-america\/?fbclid=IwAR3F-80Xd4ApO3YkZ6ZACBB1EJPlbGagnj03emAtkBXBJsGSqmZCC40iUWs\"><em>by Dan D&#8217;Addona<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The International Swimming League (<a href=\"https:\/\/isl.global\/news\/international-swimming-league-announces-season-4-2022-calendar\/#:~:text=The%20ISL%20announced%20today%20its,wild%20card%E2%80%9D%20match%20shortly%20thereafter.\">ISL<\/a>) announced today its preliminary 24-match schedule for Season 4, 2022, planned to kick off on June 3rd, 2022 in North America.<\/p>\n<p>The ISL Season 4, 2022 schedule features a regular season consisting of 15 matches from June 3rd to October 2nd, followed by a \u201cwild card\u201d match shortly thereafter. The regular season will see 10 ISL teams competing in North America and Europe, with the exact locations to be announced shortly.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #3: Texas Edges NC State in Intense Women\u2019s Dual Meet; Nyls Korstanje Blasts 44.76 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_404681\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-404681\" data-attachment-id=\"404681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career\/texas-v-uk-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pash_Kelly_UK_a1994-e1575320333436.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Angela Wang&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1572042319&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Angela Wang&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;220&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Texas v UK&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kelly-pash_UK_a1994\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;12\/3\/20 &#038; 1\/28\/22&lt;br \/&gt;\nPash_Kelly_UK_a1994 Kentucky, Lee &#038; Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center, Longhorns, Texas, UT, dive, diving, sports, swim, swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Angela Wang \/ Texas Athletics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pash_Kelly_UK_a1994-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pash_Kelly_UK_a1994-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-404681 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Pash_Kelly_UK_a1994-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"kelly-pash, texas\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-404681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Angela Wang \/ Texas Athletics<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/texas-edges-nc-state-in-intense-womens-dual-meet-nyls-korstanje-blasts-44-76-100-fly\/?fbclid=IwAR0GwE92nSur8fFLhzXQgcWery1RfXFSq-XNQxeZciMDE8BVFCEtyKC1G_A\"><em>by David Rieder<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The most anticipated college dual meet of the day took place in Raleigh, where the North Carolina State women\u2019s team hosted Texas, less than a year after the Wolfpack edged the Longhorns by 9.5 points for second place at the NCAA Championships. But in this dual meet showdown, Texas edged out NC State by a 156.5-to-143.5 margin. Meanwhile, the NC State men were also in action against UNC-Wilmington, a team now led by longtime NC State assistant\u00a0<strong>Bobby Guntoro<\/strong>, and the Wolfpack won every event on the way to a 187-86 win.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #4: Four-Time Olympic Medallist Sarah Sjostrom Announces Engagement To Johan de Jong Skierus<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_484300\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-484300\" data-attachment-id=\"484300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ranomi-kromowidjojo-calls-time-on-her-career\/olympics-swimming-aug-1-31\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,789\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Aug 1, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Sarah Sjoestrom (SWE) reacts after finishing second in the women&#039;s 50m freestyle final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1627828918&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Olympics: Swimming-Aug 1&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"XXXXXXOlympics: Swimming-Aug 1\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Aug 1, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Sarah Sjoestrom (SWE) reacts after finishing second in the women&#8217;s 50m freestyle final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports 2021 Olympics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Robert Hanashiro&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-1024x673.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-484300 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-450x296.jpg\" alt=\"Aug 1, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Sarah Sjoestrom (SWE) reacts after finishing second in the women's 50m freestyle final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports\" width=\"450\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-450x296.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-280x184.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax-533x350.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxx-sjostrom-reax.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-484300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Robert Hanashiro<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/four-time-olympic-medallist-sarah-sjostrom-announces-engagement-to-johan-de-jong-skierus\/?fbclid=IwAR2j2Jc0MG_i9pZdNaI_uAd5ZvUzmpMMkNcLv8NiRTHDU2oovXvXbnEEzs4\"><em>by Liz Byrnes<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rio Olympic 100m butterfly champion\u00a0<strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong>\u00a0has got engaged to partner\u00a0<strong>Johan de Jong Skierus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old, who became the first Swedish woman to win an Olympic swimming title with gold in 2016, posted an image to social media of De Jong Skierus proposing while down on one knee in the snow.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #5: Brooke Forde: \u2018I Will Not Have a Problem Racing Against Lia Thomas at NCAAs\u2019<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_478027\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-478027\" data-attachment-id=\"478027\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/inside-the-five-day-wait-for-brooke-forde-now-finally-an-olympian\/brooke-forde-24\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-M1X&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;brooke-forde-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1623946217&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;378&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;brooke-forde-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"brooke-forde- o-trials-2021 6828\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1\/24\/22&lt;br \/&gt;\nbrooke-forde- 200 Breaststroke, 2021, Day 5, Forde Brooke, Olympic Trials, Prelims&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-478027 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"brooke-forde-\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/brooke-forde-o-trials-2021-6828.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-478027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/brooke-forde-i-will-not-have-a-problem-racing-against-lia-thomas-at-ncaas\/?fbclid=IwAR3TIenFNY_DPiJqMEopZIJUYBPK4dfR80lXTNqmgvU3evTUQU70ZLn8Vj0\">by David Rieder<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A handful of U.S. National Team swimmers and past Olympic gold medalists have given their opinion on whether transgender swimmer\u00a0<strong>Lia Thomas<\/strong>\u00a0deserves to be permitted to compete in women\u2019s events on the NCAA level, but none of Thomas\u2019 potential collegiate rivals have spoken out previously. However, Stanford fifth-year swimmer\u00a0<strong>Brooke Forde<\/strong>\u00a0chimed in this week as she passed along comments to her father, Sports Illustrated writer\u00a0<strong>Pat Forde<\/strong>, to share on the Yahoo Sports College Football podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Brooke Forde wrote that she has \u201cgreat respect\u201d for Thomas and admiration for Thomas\u2019 courage in becoming one of the first trans female athletes to race at a high level in swimming. She added that \u201ctreating people with respect and dignity is more important than any trophy or record will ever be.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate. 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