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Op-Ed: Christopher Reid is the ‘One to Watch’ at the 2020 Olympic Games

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February 11, 2020

Reid was the winner of the men’s 200 meter backstroke race at the 2019 U.S. Open.

In 2019, Reid was a part of the inaugural International Swimming League (ISL), where he competed for the New York Breakers, with Tina Andrew as the team’s General Manager.

In addition, Reid is one of the clinicians of the Fitter and Faster Swim Clinic.

He previously competed in the men’s 100 meter backstroke at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, where he made it all the way to the semi-finals.

Wishing Reid continued success on his quest to make yet another Olympic swimming team this summer in Tokyo.

To learn more about Olympic swimmer Christopher Reid, follow him on Twitter and on Instagram.

Read More: Digital Journal’s Markos Papadatos chatted with Christopher Reid back in the summer of 2019.

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Written By Markos Papadatos

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.