WATCH: Duke Head Coach Brian Barnes Discusses Kaelyn Gridley, His First Full Season, & More

2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS

Duke swimming head coach Brain Barnes, who just completed his first full season in Durham, talked to SwimSwam about leading Duke in a transition period after the passing of former head coach Dan Colella, balancing long course and short course, the progression of women’s 100 breaststroke finalist Kaelyn Gridley, and the training that the Blue Devils did in the leadup to the 2024 U.S. Olympic trials.

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Yanyan Li

Although Yanyan wasn't the greatest competitive swimmer, she learned more about the sport of swimming by being her high school swim team's manager for four years. She eventually ventured into the realm of writing and joined SwimSwam in January 2022, where she hopes to contribute to and learn more about …

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