Life Time Oregon Swim Team

Our team is a year-round competitive USA Swimming team offering high quality, professional coaching and technique instruction for all ages and abilities. The goal of our team is to promote a lifetime of wellness through the sport of swimming in a safe and inclusive environment. 

Chehalem Meet Recap + Weekly Update

Danny Weinberg

Hello Team,

Below is your weekly update:

Chehalem Meet Recap

Congratulations to all of our swimmers who swam in the Chehalem Harvest Open on October 18th and 19th.  The team showed great camaraderie and had some awesome swims!

Here are some of the highlights:

 

Silver/ Gold:

 

  • Simon Boariu- Set personal bests in the 100 Free, 100 IM, and 50 Back!  Achieved new state times in the 100 Free and 100 IM!

  • Sonia Ellefson- Had a really strong meet, dropping close to 4 seconds in the 50 Back, and close to 2 in the 50 Breast!

  • Bella Jones- Great all around meet, setting 3 new personal bests in the 200 Free, 100 Back and 100 Breast.  Her time in the 200 Free was a 20 second personal best!

  • Morgan Lee- Set new best times in the 100 Free and 50 Back, highlighted by dropping over 2 seconds in the 100 Free.  

  • Madison Mason- Showed a ton of improvement.  Swam her first 100 Free, and dropped over 4 seconds in the 50 Breast!

  • Hannah Nasiri-  Brought awesome energy and attitude to her first USA meet.  Hannah swam three strong races in the 100 Free, 50 Back, and 50 Breast!

  • Lola Rodenas Diez- Awesome job in her first meet with Life Time!  Lola dropped over 21 seconds in the 100 Free and close to 6 seconds in the 50 Free!  

  • Elowyn Thomas- Elowyn swam best times in the 100 IM (dropping 10 seconds), 50 Fly, and 50 Free. She inches toward 11 year old state times in all three of these events!

Bronze:

  • Hanna Aboutalebi - Challenged herself competing in the 50 fly and showed improvement in her 50 free and 100 IM!

  • Izzy Da Cruz - Showed great team energy cheering on her teammates and swam an impressive 100 IM with fast turns!

  • Adam Kao - Showed great strength in all swims considering being out of practice for a week!

  • Ally Liu - Won the 25 Breast in her age group with time improvements in her 25 Breast and 50 Free!

  • Aiden Moballegh - Was focused and responsible getting to his lane in time for his races, and had time improvement in his 25 Fly!

  • Patrick Schremer - Started off the meet crushing the 200 IM for the first time and contributing to our relay team successes!

  • Kiana Shakeri - Crushed her first USA meet and placed in the top 4 for the 25 Breast and 25 Back!

 

No Practice on Halloween

Just a heads up—there will be no practice on Halloween, Thursday, October 31st. If you usually swim on Thursdays, feel free to join us for an extra practice on another day that week. Have a spooky and safe Halloween! 

Upcoming Developmental Meets at Life Time Beaverton

  • Developmental Meet: Fall Spooktacular-November 1st- Sign-Up is currently open on Swimmingly! (Another email was sent out prompting all active Swimmingly accounts to sign-up on 10/23.)

 

  • Developmental Meet: Holly Jolly-December 20th- Sign-Up is not open yet

 

If you already have an account with Swimmingly for the current season please follow the instructions to sign-up: https://support.swimmingly.app/complete-meet-declarations

If you do not have an account with Swimmingly for the current season please register using the link below:

To participate in our developmental meets, all swimmers must create an account with Swimmingly (for new participants) or register for the 2024-25 Short Course Season (for returning participants). Swimmingly is our tool for organizing meets, and there's no extra cost. Use the registration link and code below:

Upcoming USA Meets

  • Chehalem Harvest Open- Sign-Up Closed- October 18th-20th

  • THSC Turkey Shoot- Sign-Up Closed- November 8th-10th

  • Heat Winter Jubilee (Qualifiers Only)-More Info Coming Soon-December 13th-15th

  • Heat Winter Invite-More Info Coming Soon-December 14th-15th

 

Additional Information: 

 

Please reach out with any questions or concerns.  

See you at the pool!

Coach Danny