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Golden Googles For Jordan Wilimovsky, Haley Anderson?

Courtesy of USA Swimming.

The top American swimmers will mingle with celebrities, athletes, business leaders and entertainment icons at USA Swimming’s 15th annual Golden Goggle Awards on November 19th at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel.

In the Male Athlete of the Year category, America’s fastest and most decorated open water swimmer Jordan Wilimovsky is nominated along with 3-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy and 2-time individual medlay world champion Chase Kalisz.

In the Female Athlete of the Year category, America’s fastest and most decorated open water swimmer Haley Anderson is nominated along with world record-holders Kathleen Baker and Katie Ledecky. Anderson was also nominated for her victory in the 10 km marathon swim at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships in the Female Race of the Year category.

Online voting [here] for the Golden Goggle Awards will continue through November 9th where a percentage of the fan vote will count towards the final ballot. Proceeds from the Golden Goggle Awards benefit the USA Swimming Foundation.

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