Step into the swimming world for a moment to meet a remarkable athlete Marissa karea born in the vibrant city of San Juan Puerto Rico shaped history in the Olympic swimming pool representing the United States she broke barriers as the first female africanamerican to win an Olympic medal
In swimming but her journey began in the halls of Tampa Bay technical school where she made waves as a formidable team swimmer the year 1999 saw her crowned as the US national champion in the 50 m freestyle category off the pool she’s a proud member of Sigma gamma R sorority
Incorporated Marissa karea a name that reverberates in the annals of sports history a testament to the power of determination and belief
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