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Two Blue Devils Compete on Day Four of Olympic Trials
6/16/2021 10:30:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
OMAHA, Neb. – Two Duke swimmers concluded day four of Wave II at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on Wednesday at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Neb.
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Alumnus Ashley Twichell (2011 graduate) placed fifth in the evening finals of the 1,500-meter freestyle, touching in 16:01.62 for the event.
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Current student-athlete Brendan Driscoll made his Olympic trials debut, competing in the 800m freestyle. Driscoll placed 41st in the event, clocking a time of 8:14.58.
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Recent 2020 graduate Alyssa Marsh will compete in her first event of the team trials on Thursday, taking on the 100 freestyle preliminaries in the morning session.
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For more information on Duke swimming and diving, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching @DukeSwimDive.
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FULL RESULTS:
800m Freestyle Preliminaries:
Brendan Driscoll – 8:14.58 (41st)
1,500m Freestyle Finals:
Ashley Twichell – 16:01.62 (5th)
#GoDuke
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Alumnus Ashley Twichell (2011 graduate) placed fifth in the evening finals of the 1,500-meter freestyle, touching in 16:01.62 for the event.
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Current student-athlete Brendan Driscoll made his Olympic trials debut, competing in the 800m freestyle. Driscoll placed 41st in the event, clocking a time of 8:14.58.
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Recent 2020 graduate Alyssa Marsh will compete in her first event of the team trials on Thursday, taking on the 100 freestyle preliminaries in the morning session.
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For more information on Duke swimming and diving, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching @DukeSwimDive.
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FULL RESULTS:
800m Freestyle Preliminaries:
Brendan Driscoll – 8:14.58 (41st)
1,500m Freestyle Finals:
Ashley Twichell – 16:01.62 (5th)
#GoDuke
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