Fran Crippen
Fran Crippen
Francis Crippenwas an American long-distance swimmer. After being a pool swimmer for most of his career, Crippen made the transition to open water swimming in 2006. In international competitions, Crippen won seven medals, five of which were in the open water and two in the pool. Crippen died during an open water swimming race in the United Arab Emirates in 2010 at the age of 26...
dual excited good home last meets past thinking week
It's kind of weird. I'm excited in one sense, but in another, it's kind of sad, because it's my last home dual meet. This week I've just been thinking a lot about the past meets we've had and all the good times I've had.
athletics relay
I think I could be top-eight in all my events, which would be fantastic. I'm on a relay that can be top-eight. I think we can contend.
best good seen since team tight
I think it's going to be a really good meet. They have strengthened their team, and this is the best team we have seen them have since I've been here. We're going to have a lot of really tight races, so it's going to be exciting.
fun hard last meet swim trying virginia work
I'm just not trying to think about it as my last meet as a Virginia swimmer. After it's all over, I'll think of that. All the hard work we've done, I'm just going to go and have fun and swim fast.