Thursday, December 16
Abu Dhabi, UAE
TBD
NC State
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FINA World Championships
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Eight Current NC State Swimmers, Three Wolfpack Alumni Set to Compete at FINA World Championships
12/14/2021 3:18:00 PM | Swimming
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RALEIGH – Eleven current and former members of the NC State men's and women's swimming teams are set to kick off action at the 15th FINA World Swimming Championships held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Open water events will take place Dec. 15-16 in Yas Bay, with pool competition being held Dec. 16-21 in Etihad Arena.
Brooke Travis (United States) and Kenna Smallegange (Canada) kick off action Wednesday, as they will both race in the women's Marathon Swim World Series. Katharine Berkoff (United States), Sophie Hansson (Sweden) and Andrea Podmanikova (Slovakia) round out the Wolfpack womens' representation at the meet.
The NC State men will be represented by Nyls Korstanje (Netherlands), Kacper Stokowski (Poland) and Hunter Tapp (United States). Wolfpack alumni Simonas Bilis (Lithuania), Ryan Held (United States) and Andreas Vazaios (Greece) are also set to compete for their respective countries.
FOLLOW ALONG:
The entirety of the FINA World Swimming Championships will be broadcast live on NBC Sports. A full schedule for the meet, with times adjusted to EST, is linked here.
WOLFPACK ENTRIES:
Individual events, not including relays, for each athlete are listed below.
#GoPack | @packswimdive
RALEIGH – Eleven current and former members of the NC State men's and women's swimming teams are set to kick off action at the 15th FINA World Swimming Championships held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Open water events will take place Dec. 15-16 in Yas Bay, with pool competition being held Dec. 16-21 in Etihad Arena.
Brooke Travis (United States) and Kenna Smallegange (Canada) kick off action Wednesday, as they will both race in the women's Marathon Swim World Series. Katharine Berkoff (United States), Sophie Hansson (Sweden) and Andrea Podmanikova (Slovakia) round out the Wolfpack womens' representation at the meet.
The NC State men will be represented by Nyls Korstanje (Netherlands), Kacper Stokowski (Poland) and Hunter Tapp (United States). Wolfpack alumni Simonas Bilis (Lithuania), Ryan Held (United States) and Andreas Vazaios (Greece) are also set to compete for their respective countries.
FOLLOW ALONG:
The entirety of the FINA World Swimming Championships will be broadcast live on NBC Sports. A full schedule for the meet, with times adjusted to EST, is linked here.
WOLFPACK ENTRIES:
Individual events, not including relays, for each athlete are listed below.
- Berkoff: 100 backstroke
- Hansson: 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke
- Korstanje: 50 butterfly, 100 butterfly
- Podmanikova: 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke
- Smallegange: Marathon Swim World Series (open water 10K)
- Stokowski: 50 backstroke, 100 backstroke
- Tapp: 200 backstroke
- Travis: Marathon Swim World Series (open water 10K)
- Bilis: 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle
- Held: 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle
- Vazaios: 100 IM, 200 IM, 400 IM
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