A hand sticks out from inside a ball pit Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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John Elliott, 7, of Cleveland, jumps into a ball pit Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Freddy Fever, mascot for the Indiana Fever, rubs his hands on 7-year-old Charles Gardner’s head Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Attendees sign a USA Swimming flag Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Fans write on a large panel Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Callan Irwin, 10, write “Good Luck USA” on a large panel Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Ben Kent, 11, from left, smiles as his sisters Katherine Kent, 7, Elizabeth Kent, 13, and his father Drew Kent, of Virginia, watch his swimming technique Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Kinleigh Jarrell, 12, of Colorado, looks up at former competition swimmer Lindsay Benko Mintenko on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Olivia Elmore, 6, of Indianapolis gives back her medallion Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Noah Gladieux, 10, of Indianapolis, takes a photo of Katie Gladieux and Natalie Gladieux, 12 with Freddy Fever on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Attendees walk around Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Pattric Messer, 9, shoots a basketball while participating in wheelchair basketball Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Bryelle Frazier, 10, from left, Camryn Eapps, 8, and Aleea Pierce, 9, buckle into wheelchairs Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Fans wait in line to meet Olympic Gold Metalist Kaitlin Sandeno on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Alex Fern, 9, falls off a skateboard Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Reagan Lee, 13, and Londyn Johnson, 12, race Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Attendees wait in line for Cirkul water bottles Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Lucy Meyer, 12, of St. Louis, smiles in front of an American Flag made of swimming pool lane reels Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Brothers Walker Spanke, 3, and Jackson Spanke, 5, of Fishers, step onto a podium for a photo Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Bryelle Frazier, 11, runs back to the start line Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Zooey Kerns, 10, laughs after falling from a skateboard Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Mia Gale, 8, smiles while swimming in a ball pit Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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16-month-old Shawn Olatunji reaches for a pair of goggles Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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A pair goggles lands on backstroke flags Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Don Bowman of North Carolina shoots a basketball during a wheelchair basketball activity Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Attendees throw goggles at backstroke flags Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Claire Trevithick, from left, and Kendra Trevithick make bracelets Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Claire Trevithick, from left, and Kendra Trevithick make bracelets Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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Attendees fill their Cirkul water bottles Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Toyota Aqua Zone inside the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Thousands of attendees from all over the world crowded inside the convention center for activities, autographs, and entertainment.
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