Penn transgender swimmer Lia Thomas won an Ivy League Championship in the 500-yard freestyle Thursday night, picking up her first individual victory of the week. Thomas’ teammate Catherine Buroker finished in second place with a time of 4:44.83, and Penn’s Anna Sofia Kalandadze finished in fourth place with a time of 4:47.54. Thomas finished about seven seconds ahead of Buroker to pick up the victory and set a record at Harvard University’s Blodgett Pool. Thomas was barely in first place after the first leg, finishing with a 1:44.50 while Henig had a 1:44.65. Original published on Penn's Lia Thomas wins Ivy League Championship in 500 free

Source: Fox News February 18, 2022 06:35 UTC