Congratulations Senior 2 on an excellent championship season! Senior 2 swimmers achieved over 70 best times combined over Regionals, State, Sectionals, and Western Zones. Below are some of the outstanding achievements: Hannah Aguila - 7.9 sec drop in the 200 BK Evan Beck - 100% best times at Regionals including the 200 FL (2nd), 100 BK (3rd), and 1st in the 800 FR with a 35 sec drop Alex Bushko - 100% best times at Regionals; 5 sec drop in the 100 FL and 200 IM (3rd) Evan Beck -...

Senior 1 The July/August Swimmers of the month are Trey Hesser and Paige Downey. In the most competitive Junior Nationals every held, they performed at their best to complete a great summer. Trey had an amazing summer. He swam six best times and achieved first in the 400 free at the Des Moines Sectionals. He then went on to Junior Nationals where he achieved four best times and two Olympic Trials qualifying times. He placed in all four of his events, with a sixth place finish in the 800 free...

Blue swimmers had a very successful conclusion to their long course season. We attended Regionals, Age Group States, Phoenix Short Course Finale, and Western Zones. Blue swimmers achieved 15 new State cuts and 1 Sectional Cut Regionals (56 best times) Vaughn - 5 BT and State Cut in 100 and 400 fr Tabitha - 2 BT in 100 fr and 200 IM Evan - 5 BT Brooke - 4 BT and State Cut in 800 fr Royce - 1 BT, placed 4th in her 100 br James - 9 BT...

Senior One had many great swims spread over three high level meets in July and early August. These meets included the Sectionals in Des Moines, the Western Senior Zones in Clovis, and the Junior Nationals in Irvine. I have listed below the top performers from each meet. Paige Downey and Trey Hesser qualifying for the Olympic Trias is a huge accomplishment and hopefully there will be more by next June. Sectionals Ariel Beltran-2 best times Paige Downey-4 best times, 1 first place, and Jnat bonus time in 400 IM and...

Coach Christine Compiled this Report. Thank you to her again for her years of coaching to Gold Medal Swim Club. GM attended the 2023 LC Age Group Championships at NAU in Flagstaff. Swimmers 14 & Under, who qualified for Long-Course Individual Events and Relays performed their best racing and showed how hard they’ve been working in practices. On Thursday, AG 1/2 began the AG Championship Meet with so many great distance events. Overall, AG1 and AG2 was well represented in many events, truly showing how much we’ve grown as a...

Gold Medal Swim Club was ranked the number one swim club in USA Swimming for teams having between 201-250 swimmers. This was based on performances during the short course season. Congratulations to all the swimmers and coaches that helped the team achieve this ranking.

Senior One had two swim meets in June that produced many best times and new higher level qualifying times. The top achievements: Sasha Volkova-Junior National time in the 200 breast Clare Luken-Futures time in the 100 fly Brynn Barr-Futures time in the 200 breast Karson Leavitt-Futures time in the 200 breast Paige Downey-Future times in 200 back and 200 fly Safiyah Supreme-Sectional time in the 50 free Joe Luken-Sectional time in the 200 back Lorin Tobler-Futures time in 100 free Multiple Best Times in June: Senior State Meet Karson Leavitt-2...

Blue The Blue Swimmer of the Month is Brooke Horton. Brooke set high goals for herself this season and worked diligently on her backstroke tempo and freestyle turns. Her focus on technique paid off and she dropped in her 100 and 200 BK and qualified for State in her 800 and 1500. At State, she placed top 8 in her 800 free. Congratulations Brooke! Senior 2 The Senior 2 Swimmer of the Month is Alex Bushko. Alex is highly motivated and stays late after practice almost every day to do...

Congratulations to all the swimmers who helped Gold Medal win the State Age Group Champions. Gold Medal showed they were a complete team with scoring from every age group and many best times. A complete summary of this meet and other July meets will come soon.

Sun Devil Invite S2 & Blue The Sun Devil Invite was a fun and fast meet where swimmers had the opportunity to race against some of the fastest swimmers in the world. I was impressed by how S2 handled the competition, swam their own races, and made big time drops. Below are some highlights from the meet: Evan Bushko: Season Best in the 50 FR and 100 FR, best time in the 100 BK Reese Carpenter: BT in the 200 IM, 100 FL, and 200 BK Camryn Colvin: Season Best...