Penn swimmer Lia Thomas places fifth in 200-yard freestyle final
ATLANTA — In her second NCAA finals appearance, University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas tied for fifth in Friday's 200-yard freestyle at McAuley Aquatic Center.
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Two-time Olympic medalist Taylor Ruck wins 200 freestyle at NCAA championships, Lia Thomas finishes fifth
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Caitlyn Jenner slams NCAA rules for allowing Lia Thomas to compete
Caitlyn Jenner slammed the NCAA for 'not being tough enough' over its decision to allow transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas to compete in its national championships this week - and claimed the 22-year-old 'was taking it easy' so she wouldn't smash Katie Ledecky's world record.
Caitlyn Jenner dismisses criticism of trans athlete stance: I 'had the balls to stand up for' women in sports
11-time All-American swimmer tells 'The Ingraham Angle' she watched Thomas’s competitors cry because of the emotional and psychological turmoil it is taking on them.
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas advances to women's 200 freestyle final at NCAA swimming championships
ATLANTA — University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas qualified for her second final at the NCAA championships Friday morning after finishing the 200-yard freestyle in 1 minute, 42.09 seconds to secure the second seed for the evening finals.
Twitter explodes over trans swimmer Lia Thomas winning national title: 'A slap in the face to women and girls'
Critics are sounding off on the participation of trans female athletes in girls sports following University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas' win in the 500-yard freestyle at the NCAA Championships on Thursday.
Transgender swimmer's NCAA championship win 'just not right,' competitor's parents say
ATLANTA – The parents of a female swimmer competing against Lia Thomas in the NCAA championship criticized the transgender athlete's win as unfair.
Trans swimmer Lia Thomas creates history in US event
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas became the first transgender NCAA champion in Division I history after winning the women's 500-yard freestyle in Atlanta. Thomas beat Virginia's Emma Weyant by 1.75 seconds with a time of four minutes and 33.24 seconds on Thursday, falling short of Katie Ledecky's NCAA record time of 4:24.06. Erica Sullivan, a silver medallist in the 1500m event at last year's Tokyo Olympics, finished third.