Olympics: Michael Hixon balanced business school, diving practice amidst pandemic to qualify for Tokyo games
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Michael Hixon, left, kept a busy social schedule at the University of Michigan last fall amidst his first year of business school and training for the Tokyo Olympics. COURTESY JOE RIPPLE
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Amherst’s Michael Hixon, second from right, lived with three other Michigan buisncess school students in Ann Arbor, Mich., this fall while he started an MBA program and trained COURTESY JOE RIPPLE
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Amherst’s Michael Hixon, left, and his girlfriend Kennedy Goss, a Canadian Olympic swimmer in 2016, trained together in Amherst early last year before the pandemic postponed the Olympics. COURTESY JOE RIPPLE