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Maybe the crowd shouting “John Cole! John Cole!” was only reading what those records explained: that Cole has dominated Harvard, EISL, and national swimming since his arrival in Cambridge...
After taking 2004 off to train for the Olympic trials, Cole re-entered, eager to bring back the EISL title...
Mission accomplished. Cole capped off his 2005 EISL meet with an uncannily common, dominant performance in the distance events. In the 1,650-yard freestyle, he outpaced the field by almost 30 seconds and set a new EISL meet record. Cole won the 500-yard and 1,000-yard freestyles as well, marking the fourth time he claimed EISL titles in all three distance events. Over the course of his four years in a Harvard suit, Cole never once lost an EISL distance race. He holds Crimson and EISL records in the 500-, 1,000-, and 1,650-yard freestyles...
Simply put, Cole has been unbeatable—and it hasn’t even been close. At the 2003 EISL meet, Cole swam the 1,650-yard freestyle with a broken hand. His goggles grew uncomfortable during the race, so the first-place Cole stopped dead in the water and adjusted both his goggles and his swim cap. Yale’s Greg Palumbo passed Cole as he was treading water, but Cole overcame the deficit, and out-touched Palumbo at the wall. Broken hand...
Showered with EISL and NCAA recognition, Cole leaves Cambridge as one of the most decorated swimmers in Harvard history...