MADISON, Wis. -- Two Madison West High School swimmers who were cut from the school's team have been added back following public outcry.

The family of Asha Shukla confirmed to News 3 Now that she and Aurelia Bergstrom were invited to join the school's Swim Exhibition Program.

Asha and Aurelia had seen their spots on the swim and dive team cut earlier this year. Both students have disabilities and would have competed as exhibition athletes.

However, because of the growth of the program, those exhibition spots were taken away meaning Asha and Aurelia would have to compete against the rest of the student body for a place on the team.

As of Monday, the school had not given a reason as to why the exhibition roles were cut. That prompted Asha and Aurelia's family members, friends, teachers a

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