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New England Swimming's, U.S.A. Swimming National Teamer, Eva Fabian, from Greenwood Memorial Swim Club, just won a gold on Saturday at the 12K La Patagones Viedma, FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix. The race was held in the Negro River, which separates the cities of Viedma a...nd Cermen de Patagones, Argentina. http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=1&itemid=3140&mid=8712 Alex Meyer, from Crimson Aquatics, came in third. EVA also offered A GREAT SPEEDO TIP OF THE WEEK on the USA Swimming website: http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabId=1544&Alias=Rainbow&Lang=en&wpublish5683 CONGRATULATIONS, AND THANK YOU EVA!
To all teams wanting to host a calendar meet for the LCM season: Bids are due on FEBRUARY 10th! CLICK HERE for the Meet Bid Form
USA Swimming has approved the Seacoast YMCA Pirates (SYP) to be New England's newest club! They swim out of the Seacoast Family YMCA in Portsmouth, NH under the coaching of Vadim Rumeyker, Nicole Ciancarelli and Rob Kirkman. LETS ALL WELCOME SYP to New England!!
DECEMBER SWIMMER OF THE MONTH Just ask Eric Cobert of Crimson Aquatics if hard work pays off! After months of training, he walked away from the Christmas Countdown Meet with best times in almost all of his events. His positive and cheerful attitude helps him stay focused in practice and during races. Eric's technique has improved tremendously over this season and it is expected he will see huge results from his hard work. Eric's coach, Meghan, states "it is so rewarding to coach a swimmer who genuinely cares about improving....
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THE BLUEFISH SWIM CLUB SET A COUPLE OF NEW ENGLAND RESIDENT RECORDS this past weekend at the 2011 CeraVe Invitational in New Jersey. The 13/14 Boy’s 400 LCM Medley Relay team of Ned Ramsay, Connor Green, Sam Spurrell , and Jordan Ross, set the NE Resident record with a time of 4:18.34. Connor Green took down Olympian, Erik Vendt’s, record in the 13-14 400 IM, set in 1995, by posting a 4:42.71. This time beat Erik's by over 2 seconds! CONGRATULATIONS to the Bluefish Boys!
USA Swimming has approved another new club for New England Swimming. Lets all welcome KAIROS SWIM TEAM, under the Head Coaching of ANNIE LINDLAND. KST practices in Beverly, Salem and Manchester Massachusetts.
