Gold Medal Place First at Futures in Men and Second in Combined

Gold Medal had an excellent showing at the Futures Championship Meet in College Station. Gold Medal Men are the Futures Champions, and Gold Medal Women took 6th place overall. In Combined Scores, Gold Medal took 2nd, only behind a team composed of college swimmers. In this meet, Gold Medal added several new Junior National cuts. Congratulations to all swimmers who competed and ended the season with strong racing!

First Time Junior National Qualifiers:
-Paige Downey (1500 - winter JRS, notable right off the cut in the 800 as well)
-Colin Campbell (200 IM - winter JRS)
-Sophia Jahn (50 FR - summer JRS, 100 FR - winter JRS)
-Clare Luken (100 FR - winter JRS)

Relays:
-800 FR Relay:

      Men’s A - 1st (Jack, Trey, Hunter, Max)

     Men’s B - 2nd (Cedric, Nail, Jason, Mikhail)
-400 Medley Relay:
     Women’s A - 3rd (Haley, Sam, Sophia, Clare)

     Men’s B - 5th (Mikhail, Reed, Finn, Jack)

     Men’s A - 7th (Hunter, Evan, Ryder, Max)
-400 Free Relay:

     Women’s A - 5th (Clare, Sophia, Sam, Kinsey)

     Men’s A - 2nd (Jason, Max, Trey, Jack)

     Men’s B - 4th (Nail, Hunter, Bushko, Tim)

Best Time Swims:
-Ryder: 55.1 and best time in the 100 FR

-Sam: 59.72 best time 100 free and best time 50 free 27.78

-Cedric: 1:55 200 FR, 4:07 400 FR and 4:46 400IM

-Evan Bushko: 2/3 best times, 54.11 100 FR (53 on the relay!) and 1:00 100 FL

-Colin: 2:09.38 200 IM and first time JRS qualifier

-Stephanie: 2:28.61 200 IM and 2:21 200 fly and 1:04.7 100 fly TT
-Finn Crawford: 57.57 100 FL and 2:10 200 fly
-Paige: 9:05 800 FR (7th), 4:27 400 FR, 17:13 1500 FR (7th)
-Ava: 2:21 200 FL, 9:21 800 FR, 17:50 1500 FR
-Tim: 54.3 100 FR (53 on the relay!)

-Hunter: 1:54 200 FR and 53.2 100 free and 2:11.0 200 back

-Jordan: 5:08 400 IM, 2:25 200 IM
-Trey: 1:53 (7th), 200 FR and 8th in the 400 free, and 8:24 (5th) in the 800

-Sophia: 1:15 100 BR, 58.04 100 FR, 26.42 50 FR

-Ellie: 4:30 400 FR, 17:30 1500 FR, 2:12 200 FR

-Ryan: 16:12 1500 FR (6th), 4:06 400 FR, 8:29 800 FR (6th) and 200 fly 2:08
-Reed: 2:24 200 BR, 2:11 200 IM

-Clare: 57.99 100 FR (6th)

-Jack: 2:06 200 FL (8th) 6th in the 200 free and 5th in the 400 free

-Mikhail: 1:52 200 FR on the relay, 4:31 400 IM (6th), 4:00 400 FR (6th), 2:06 200 BK (6th)

-Evan Nail: 4:31 400 IM, 2:06 200 IM and 7th place and 7th in the 100 breast
-Max: 1:54 200 FR, 51.9 100 FR on the relay!

-Jason: 1:55 200 FR
-Lorin: 1:08 100 BK on the relay!