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Congratulations to Anya Kayande, Kylie Grace Holmes and Sadie Ross who were named to NCS "A-TEAM" Swim Camp! The NCS “A-TEAM” Swim Camp, for swimmers ages 11-14 whose long course times in 2023 ranked them highest among swimmers achieving “A” time standards, will be held at the Triangle Sportsplex in Hillsborough, NC on November 5, 2023. Athletes selected were those who ranked highest during the long course season in the 100m fly, 100m back, or 100m breast and who had not yet achieved faster than the National “A” time standard....

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Congratulations to Katie McNerney for an incredible coaching year! Katie has been nominated as North Carolina Age Group coach of the year. Just being nominated is an incredible honor. We are all so thankful that Katie is a part of the GCY staff. She is so deserving of this honor and many more. See nominations below: KATHY MCKEE AGE GROUP COTY (Coach of the Year) NOMINEES ZACH MURRAY: NEW WAVE SWIMMING (KATHY MCKEE AGE GROUP COTY CANDIDATE) Zach Murray began coaching at New Wave Swimming in 2008 and returned in...

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Congratulations to the following GCY Swimmers who earned Golden Tickets as qualifiers for the 2023 NCS Select Camp. Swimmers earned their Golden Tickets by finishing in the top five of their age group in events contested at the 2023 NCS Age Group Short Course Championship meet this past weekend. Elijah Austria Mason Duggins Anna Katherine Gill Jonathan Hensley Reina Lui Luke Masneri

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Congratulations to Mark Brown, Dax Harris and Robert Tars who were named 2022 Scholastic All-Americans by USA Swimming. 2022 Scholastic All-Americans must have a 3.5 GPA and have achieved a Winter Junior National qualifying time within the 2021-2022 swim season.

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Congratulations to the following GCY Swimmers selected for IMX Camp! Elijah Austria Shelby Kistler Reina Liu Sadie Ross Jonathan Hensley (alternate) The IMX rankings for the 2022 Long Course season for NCS registered 10, 11, 12, and 13-year-old swimmers have been announced. To have been ranked, athletes must have completed all the IMX events during the 2022 long course season. The top-20 athletes in each age/gender group are invited to attend the 2023 IMX CAMP to be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. The 21st-25th...

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Congratulations to one of our swim parents, Josh Dettinger, for having the Volunteer Spotlight at Ragsdale!

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Team Unify (managed by SportsEngine) has changed the layout of all their web-sites. All of the content is still here, just rearranged a bit. If you have trouble finding anything, please give Cynthia a call at 336-478-9631.

GCY Swimmer Heather Sigmon to Compete Against World's Best this Weekend! GCY's Heather Sigmon will compete in the Arena Pro Series at the Minneapolis University Aquatic Center this weekend! The FINA approved meet includes Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Missy Franklin, Katie LeDecky, and many, many more! We thought it would be a nice idea if some of the younger kids might draw up a poster or 2 to wish her luck - she'll be the sole team competitor and one of just a few from this state competing. Heather participated...

GCY Ranked 6th in NC in latest USA Swimming Rankings, 90th in the USA! GCY starts off the FALL with a Top 10 ranking in the state and a Top 100 ranking in the USA - GREAT JOB MAKOS! Rankings are updated weekly, CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST CURRENT RANKINGS SWIMMERS: Want to help us get ranked EVEN HIGHER? SIGN-UP AND COMPETE IN DISTANCE FREE AND YOUR OFF EVENTS - THAT REALLY HELPS OUR SCORE - especially get your IMX Extreme Events done BEFORE each birthday! VIRTUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP RANKING...