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Most importantly, I would like to thank God and my parents for their guidance throughout this journey. I would also like to thank my friends, coaches, and teammates for their constant support and encouragement. A special thank you to Coach Brian and the whole Duke coaching staff for giving me this incredible opportunity! GO BLUE DEVILS&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dorsey, who does her club swimming with Blazing Barracudas, most recently raced five events at Junior Nationals this past summer after placing 15th in the 200m breast at Columbus Speedo Sectionals. 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