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Team captain … 2014 graduate of Norwich Free Academy who is majoring in marketing, with a minor in law … fpir Northeast-10 medals (3 silver, 1 bronze) … former school record holder in the 1000 free (9:56.26, set at the 2016 Northeast-10 Championships) and 1650 free (16:35.11, set at 2015 NE10 Championships) … School Records: 800 free relay (6:52.86, set at the 2017 Northeast-10 Championships) … Bentley Rankings: 3rd in 200 free (1:43.76), 3rd in 500 free (4:41.43), 3rd in 1000 free (9:56.26), 3rd in 1650 free (16:35.11), 11th in 100 free (48.12) … 2016-17: helped Bentley finish 2nd in the 800 free relay at the NE10 Championships with a school record 6:52.86 … in individual events at the conference championships, was 6th in the 200 free (1:43.76), 10th in the 100 free (47.96) and 12th in the 500 free (4:48.65) … also part of two relay teams that finished 8th (200 free, 400 free) … recognized as part of NE10 Relay Team of the Week three times … 2015-16: helped Bentley to a school record and a second straight second-place finish in the 800 free relay during the Northeast-10 Championships with a time of 6:53.39 … was also 6th in the 500 free (4:41.43), 8th in the 1650 free (16:45.45), and 9th in three events: 200 free (1:44.21), 200 free relay (1:27.00) and 400 free relay (3:10.13) … broke the school record in the 1,000 (9:56.26) during the 1650 … named to Jan. 18 Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll … 2014-15: at the Northeast-10 Championships, earned silver in the 800 free relay, with a school record time of 6:54.60, and bronze in the 1650 free (16:35.11) … was also 9th in the 500 free (4:46.37), 9th in the 200 free (1:45.03) and 10th in the 400 free relay (3:11.08) … twice named to the NE-10 Men’s Relay Team of the Week (Nov. 11, 25) … also named the NE-10 Men’s Rookie of the Week Nov. 25 … Before Bentley: team captain and 3-year team MVP at NFA … participated in state championships all four years and state open once … broke four individual school records and was part of two broken relay records … ECC All-Star … also competed for Nutmeg Aquatics … Personal: age as of Nov. 1: 21 … son of Jeff and Lynn Karam … father played soccer at Middlebury … National Honor Society … Spanish Honor Society.

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