Eight Hoosier Swimmers Ready for FINA World Championships

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BUDAPEST, Hungary – Eight current and former Indiana University swimmers, along with head swimming coach Ray Looze, will be in Budapest, Hungary this week at the 2017 FINA World Championships.

Current IU swimmers Lilly King, Blake Pieroni, Ali Khalafalla, Mohamed Samy and Josh Romany will be competing, as well as Indiana alums Cody Miller and Marwan Elkamash, along with IU postgrad swimmer Zane Grothe. Coach Looze will be serving as an assistant coach for Team USA.

The World Championships get started on Sunday and will run through next Sunday, July 30. For a complete broadcasting and streaming schedule for the 2017 FINA World Championships, click here. For a complete schedule of events for the week, go to FINA.org.

Below is a list of the participating Hoosier swimmers and the events they are scheduled or eligible to compete.

Marwan Elkamash – Team Egypt

400 Freestyle – July 23

200 Freestyle – July 24-25

Zane Grothe – Team USA

400 Freestyle – July 23

800 Freestyle – July 25-26

800 Freestyle Relay – July 28

Ali Khalafalla – Team Egypt

50 Freestyle – July 28-29 

Lilly King – Team USA

100 Breast – July 24-25

400 Mixed Medley Relay (Eligible for selection) – July 26

200 Breast – July 27-28

50 Breast – July 29-30

400 Medley Relay – July 30

Cody Miller – Team USA

100 Breast – July 23-24

50 Breast – July 25-26

400 Mixed Medley Relay (Eligible for selection) – July 26

400 Medley Relay – July 30

Blake Pieroni – Team USA

400 Freestyle Relay – July 23

200 Freestyle – July 24-25

400 Mixed Medley Relay (Eligible for selection) – July 26

800 Freestyle Relay – July 28

Josh Romany – Team Trinidad & Tobago

50 Freestyle – July 28-29

Mohamed Samy – Team Egypt

100 Freestyle – July 26-27

50 Backstroke – July 29-30

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