Lia Neal Archives - Gowanus Lounge

Brooklyn Native Lia Neal Wins Bronze Medal in London Olympics

July 30, 2012July 30, 2012 Shari Allison Schmitt, Asphalt Green, brooklyn, Convent of the Sacred Heart, Jessica Hardy, Lia Neal, Missy Franklin, New York, Olympics

Lia Neal, who is the second African-American woman to ever swim on the US Olympic team, and at 17 years-old

Brooklyn Swimmer Lia Neal Qualifies for Olympics

July 16, 2012July 16, 2012 James brooklyn, Lia Neal, London Olympics, Rome Neal, Sui Neal

Rome Neal of Brooklyn finds himself bragging these days about his daughter — and with good reason. Lia Neal just

Brooklyn’s Lia Neal Going to London to Bring Back Gold

July 10, 2012July 9, 2012 Shari Convent of the Sacred Heart High School, Lia Neal, Maritza Correia, Olympic Swim Team

Seventeen year-old Brooklyn native Lia Neal qualified for the Olympic swim team after coming in fourth in the 100-meter freestyle