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Podcast: The SwimSwam Podcast
Episode: How Olympic Trials Qualifier Riley Spitser Transitioned from Athlete to Musician
Description: Riley Spitser was an All-Conference swimmer and multiple school record-holder at San Jose State University as well as a 2016 US Olympic Trials qualifier. After her four years of NCAA swimming, she didn't feel like she was done swimming, so she trained with a few other recent grads and a group of high schoolers at a local club team while working part-time jobs, making ends meet while chasing her athletic dreams. After a year of this, Spitser felt ready to move on from her lifelong pursuit of sport.Â
Over time, she found other outlets to pursue in the c...