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Lauren Morford

Rowland Heights, CA -- Ninety-one FAST swimmers raced in the Trident Winter Invitational last weekend at Rowland High School. The weekend was packed with Prelims/Finals experience for this group! An incredible tally of 374 lifetime best times was achieved! Swimmers achieved an outstanding 95 new USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Time Standards! New AA times - 7 New A times - 18 New BB times - 39 New B times - 31 Twelve FAST swimmers stood out as event champions in 19 different individual events: Logan Chanporn - 200...

Lauren Morford

Lompoc, CA -- Twenty-one FAST swimmers from the Senior 2 and National groups did a team travel trip to the Santa Maria Triple Slam meet. The purposes of the trip were to race tough and build team camaraderie. The 29 lifetime bests achieved by the group were icing on the cake. Swimmers achieved 11 new USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Time Standards: New AA - 2 New A - 2 New BB - 6 New B - 1 Eight swimmers won 17 different individual events: Eveline Grannis: 100 Fly,...

Lauren Morford

Walnut, CA -- Seven FAST swimmers competed in the CA/NV Sectional Championships last week posting 9 lifetime bests! Eveline Grannis - 500 Free -- 5:00.80, improvement of 0.74 seconds - 1000 Free -- 10:16.58, improvement of 2.76 seconds for 15th place overall - 1650 Free -- 17:12.22, improvement of 0.12 seconds for 5th place overall Yejun Lee - 1650 Free -- 16:52.75, improvement of 2.49 seconds - 400 IM -- 4:14.21, improvement of 0.54 seconds Ratana Miller - 1650 Free -- 17:51.07, improvement of 6.62 seconds Yves Pan - 500...

Lauren Morford

San Clemente, CA -- A contingent of 22 FAST swimmers finished their winter season strong at the Winter Age Group Championships last week posting 61 lifetime bests and 19 new USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. New AAA times - 3 New AA times - 7 New A times - 6 New BB times - 3 Special congratulations to 5 FAST swimmers who achieved best times in all of their events over the three-day meet: Logan Chanporn (Junior 2), Jennifer Noh (Senior 1), Rhett Parker (Senior 2), Morganne Wanke...

Lauren Morford

Placentia, CA -- Last weekend 101 FAST swimmers from the Junior 1, Junior 2, National Age Group, Pre-Senior, and Senior 1 groups raced at the meet hosted by STOP. Every FAST swimmer achieved one or more lifetime bests for a team total of 365 best times! Among the best times were 41 new USA Swimming National Age Group time standards: New BB times - 9 New B times - 32 Huge time improvements were commonplace for FAST all weekend, even in the shorter (50, 100) distances! Drops of 5 seconds...

Brian Brown

Fullerton, CA -- One hundred twenty-six FAST swimmers raced in our home pool and posted 219 lifetime best times. Among those times were 17 new USA Swimming National Age Group Time Standards and 108 first-time swims! New B times - 4 New BB times - 7 New A times - 4 New AAA times - 2 The largest time drop of the meet for the girls was turned in by Novi Stephan who improved her time in the 100 IM by an incredible 19.49 seconds for a final time of...

Brian Brown

Honolulu, HI -- Thirteen FAST swimmers from the National & Senior 2 groups traveled to Honolulu for the Hawaiian Swimming Fall Senior Championships. FAST swimmers returned home with many lifetime best times -- a group average of 4 per swimmer! Our swimmers earned a ton of great Prelims/Finals experience, racing a full slate of relays and individual events every day of the 3-day meet. Eveline Grannis & Yves Pan were champions in the 1650 Freestyle taking the top finish in that event for their gender. Eveline's time of 17:14.27 was...

Lauren Morford

Huntington Beach, CA -- FAST swimmers achieved 302 (!!) lifetime bests at the Riptide Meet last weekend including 53 new USA Swimming National Age Group time standards: New B times - 27 New BB times - 22 New A times - 1 New AA times - 3 FAST swimmers had SO many gigantic time drops at this meet! Improvements of 10 seconds or more were turned in by: Chase Angderson - 14.26 in 200 IM Laiora Cohen - 10.46 in 100 Fly & 17.75 in 200 Free Valentina Flores -...

Lauren Morford

La Mirada, CA -- Five National group swimmers competed at the Southern California Swimming Legends meet, tuning up for championships cominng up later this season. Eveline Grannis & Yves Pan led the way on the first day with great swims in the 1000 Free. Eveline turned in a lifetime best 10:19.34 for 18th place overall in the women's event. Yves cut 7.78 seconds off his time for a lifetime best 9:34.22, earning his first Futures qualifying time. Congratulations, Yves! Eveline notched another best time in the 200 Free (1:55.48). Yves...

Lauren Morford

Irvine, CA -- Over Halloween weekend 16 FAST swimmers raced at "Our Rising Tides", a new Southern California Swimming senior meet. Our contingent returned home with 37 new lifetime bests, fantastic Finals racing experience, and 18 new USA Swimming National Age Group time standards. New BB times - 3 New A times - 7 New AA times - 6 New AAA times - 2 Congratulations to Katie Ho, Kenneth Ho, Kevin Ho, Gregory Kim, Bryce Pak, and Rhett Parker who achieved best times in all of their events! Shae Kennedy,...