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USA Swimming Junior National Championship
Connecticut Highlights
December 11-13, 2008
Austin, TX

On the heels of the USA Swimming National Championships, USA Swimming conducted the Junior National Championship for athletes 18 and younger. For the first time this meet was held in short course yards with a long course Invitational held on December 14th. Competing for CT were: Thomas Casey, SNCO; Shelby Fortin, WYW; Taylor Friedmann, CAT; Dana Grindall, SNCO; Michaela Kearney, SNCO; Ann Kearns, SNCO; Adam Lebovitz, WYW; Alicia Mathieu, WYW; KC Moss, WYW; Justine Ress, SNCO; Haley Sinatro, SNCO; and Caroline Wilson, SNCO.

Three SNCO athletes broke 5 CT Resident records at these meets. Dana Grindall, SNCO, swam a 1:03.67 in the 100 meter fly breaking the Girls 13/14 Resident record. Alicia Mathieu, swam a 16:17.36 in the 1650 free, breaking the resident record in both the 15/16 and Senior girls.  In this same swim, she swam a split of 9:49.70, which broke the 1000Y free record for the 15/16 girls.  Justine Ress, swam a 1:58.70 in the 200Y Back, breaking the Girls 15/16 record.

Congratulations to the record-breakers and Finalists listed below!

A FINAL
Alicia Mathieu, SNCO, 500 and 1650Y Freestyle
Justine Ress, SNCO, 200Y Backstroke

B FINAL
Justine Ress, SNCO, 100Y Backstroke

USA Swimming National Championship
Connecticut Highlights
December 4-6, 2008
Atlanta, GA

CSI athletes fared well at USA Swimming's Short Course National Championship. Many athletes were finalists and Andrew Grinalds, WRAT, broke the Senior and 17/18 CT Resident Records in the 400 IM swimming a 3:52.63. Congratulations to Andrew and our national finalists!

A FINAL
Alex Righi, YALE, 50 and 100 Free, 100 Back

B FINAL
Andrew Grinalds, WRAT, 400 IM

C FINAL
Alex Davidson, UCON, 200 Back
Andrew Grinalds, WRAT, 200 IM
Kim Jerome, CDOG, 100 Breast
KristaLynn Kempton, UCON, 200 Breast
Dennen McClosky, YALE, 400 IM
Christopher Pool, YALE, 100 and 200 Fly
 Tomasz Sobek, UCON, 200 Breast
Lauren Solernou, CDOG, 100 Back

 

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