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Cast Your Vote for Elizabeth Beisel
North Kingstown native and Olympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel has been nominated for a Golden Goggles Award.
North Kingstown native and Olympic swimmer is once again competing...but this time it's not in the pool.
Beisel has been nominated for a Golden Goggles Award for persistence, competing against some of the country's top swimmers. Right now, Beisel is in the lead but needs your help to nab the award.
If you think Beisel deserves the Persistence Award, cast your vote here.
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Beisel competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing at the age of 15, the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic Swim team. Beisel graduated from North Kingstown High School in 2010 and now studies at, and swims for, the University of Florida.
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