Claim: In 2023, former competitive swimmer Lia Thomas "begged" for a tryout for the 2024 Olympics after being issued a lifetime ban.
Fact-check: Did Swimmer Lia Thomas Beg for 2024 Olympics Tryout After Being Barred from Competing?
Verdict: satire
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jack Izzo
Date published: 2023-10-30T16:03:36