An incoming Husker swimmer will be competing for Costa Rica in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
Freshman-to-be Beatriz Padron will represent her home country as the lone female swimmer, and will compete in the 200-meter freestyle. Her personal-best time in the event is 2 minutes, 6 seconds.
Padron signed with the Huskers in the fall and will arrive in Lincoln following the Olympics. She was ranked the No. 46 international recruit and 153rd overall by .
The Olympics will take place July 23-Aug. 8.