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Golden Goggles
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DescriptionSaving lives, Building Champions
CountryUnited States
Presented byUSA Swimming Foundation
First awardedFebruary 2004
Websitegoldengoggles.com


The Golden Goggle Awards, presented by USA Swimming is an awards ceremony which the best American swimmers on a yearly basis. It serves as an important fundraiser for USA Swimming, as all proceeds from the event benefit the USA Swimming Foundation. According to USA Swimming, the event has generated 2.3 million dollars in profit since 2004, and the concomitant Silent Auction has raised nearly 300,000 dollars since its inception in 2012. There are eight categories: Breakout Performer of the Year, Coach of the Year, Perseverance Award, Relay Performance of the Year, Male Race of the Year, Female Race of the Year, Male Athlete of the Year, and Female Athlete of the Year.[1]


Winners

Female Athlete of the Year

Male Athlete of the Year

Breakout Performer of the Year

Coach of the Year

Perseverance Award

Relay Performance of the Year

Female Race of the Year

Male Race of the Year

See also

References