Team USA Wins Silver In Triathlon’s Mixed Relay
But in triathlons mixed relay, Taylor Knibb pulled the Americans into a three-way battle for the medals.
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Member of the USA Swimming National Team from 1995-97 • Member of the University of Michigan swim team from 1995-99 and captain in 1998-99 • Member of the Michigan track team in 1999-2000 • Finished fourth in the 400-meter individual medley and 11th in the 400-meter freestyle at the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials for swimming • Won a swimming national championship in the 800-meter freestyle • Went to the national championship finals in swimming 17 times • Six-time NCAA All-American while at Michigan • Two-time Big 10 individual champion • In high school, held New Jersey state records in three events • Member and captain of the national junior swim team.
But in triathlons mixed relay, Taylor Knibb pulled the Americans into a three-way battle for the medals.
Taylor Knibb came to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 as the only Team USA athlete competing in two separate sports.
On June 7, 2024, Kirsten Kasper received a Zoom call from USA Triathlon’s high performance general manager Scott Schnitzspahn. The 32-year-old triathlete was in her car, in her bathing suit, driving home from a pool workout in Boulder, Colorado. She kn...
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