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Lia Neal to compete for New York Breakers in ISL

Markos Papadatos

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Neal joins 12 other female athletes on the New York Breakers roster, as well as 15 other male swimmers.

Tina Andrew serves as General Manager of the New York Breakers, and her son, professional swimmer, Michael Andrew, is the Vice Captain.

A native of Brooklyn, New York, Neal specializes in the freestyle swimming events. At the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, she won the bronze medal in the 4×100 meter freestyle relay for Team USA, and more recently, at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, she won the silver medal in the 4×100 meter freestyle relay. Neal has also won gold medals in both the Short Course Worlds and the FINA World Championships in the relay races.

For more information on Lia Neal, check out her official homepage and her Facebook page.

Read More: DIgital Journal chatted with two-time Olympic medalist Lia Neal about her career as a professional swimmer and the digital transformation of aquatics.

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Markos Papadatos
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Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 20,000 original articles over the past 18 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.

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