National Team

Lia Neal   

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Career Highlights

Won bronze in the 400m free relay at the 2012 Olympic Games in London...Qualified for the 2012 Olympic team by finishing fourth in the 100m free ... Earned three gold medals as part of the 400m free relay, 800m free relay and 400m medley relay teams at the 2010 Junior Pan Pacific Championships; also earned individual silver in the 100m free and bronze in the 50m free.

Olympics History

2012: Bronze 4x100 Fr-R

Olympic Trials History

2012: 4th, 100m FR, 24rd, 50 Fr ... 2008: 28th, 50m FR; 78th, 100m FR; 89th, 100m FR

Briefly

2011 World Junior Champs: Gold, 100m FR; Silver, 50m FR

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Parents

Jerome and Siu...Jerome works in theatre and Siu is retired

Started Swimming

6 yrs old..."My friends were taking lessons and suggested I join them."

Pet(s)

One cat, Peanut, is about 6-7 years old

Hobbies Outside the Pool

Going to movies, restaurants, concerts

Training Stats

5-8,000 meters a day...2-3.5 hours a day...1-2 workouts a day

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