December 16th, 2011
nataliecoughlin
Watch me and the rest of Team USA take on the European All-Stars at this year’s Duel in the Pool.  It will be broadcast LIVE on Universal Sports and NBC. 
 Friday, December 16 on Universal Sports at 7 p.m. EST
 Saturday, December 17 on NBC at 2 p.m. EST
Can’t divuldge my events but I will be swimming a lot over the next few days… Click here for results: Omega LIVE timing results. 
The format of 2011 Duel in the Pool:
The competition will have 15 men’s and 15 women’s events, which will include 13 individual races and two relays for each gender.  A running score will be kept combining the points earned by both women and men.  The winning team will be the team with the most combined team points at the end of the competition.  As there are 131 points available in the 15 total events (men & women, respectively), the first team to 66 points would be the winner. Team scores will be broken down by Women, Men and Overall team scores.
Scoring in individual events is 5-3-1, scoring in relay events is 7-0. 
The course for the competition will be 25 meters (short course).  The order of events is as follows:

Watch me and the rest of Team USA take on the European All-Stars at this year’s Duel in the Pool.  It will be broadcast LIVE on Universal Sports and NBC

Friday, December 16 on Universal Sports at 7 p.m. EST

Saturday, December 17 on NBC at 2 p.m. EST

Can’t divuldge my events but I will be swimming a lot over the next few days… Click here for results: Omega LIVE timing results

The format of 2011 Duel in the Pool:

The competition will have 15 men’s and 15 women’s events, which will include 13 individual races and two relays for each gender.  A running score will be kept combining the points earned by both women and men.  The winning team will be the team with the most combined team points at the end of the competition.  As there are 131 points available in the 15 total events (men & women, respectively), the first team to 66 points would be the winner. Team scores will be broken down by Women, Men and Overall team scores.

Scoring in individual events is 5-3-1, scoring in relay events is 7-0. 

The course for the competition will be 25 meters (short course).  The order of events is as follows:

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    should actually get...watch this :) Pretty excited to watch some swimming!
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11-time Olympic medalist for USA Swimming (3 Gold, 4 Silver, and 4 Bronze)... Also an avid home cook, urban farmer, amateur photographer, sports fan, food lover & DWTS Alum.

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