UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas has become an absolute phenom in the world of collegiate women’s swimming. Back in November Lia set two school records in the 200 and 500 meter races with times that would have beaten the best swimmers in the country. She also recently transitioned genders and sports teams from the UPenn men’s team. ([00:24:55])
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