Masters Weekly Announcements Monday, August 18, 2025

Mark Moore

Masters Weekly Announcements
Monday, August 18, 2025

 

Happy Monday, Team.

 

 

1. SW Zone Summer Championships Recap

What a weekend! From August 15–17, the SW Zone Summer Championships brought together 300 swimmers from 48 clubs, and our Nadadores showed up strong with 54 athletes and 46 relays. The energy was electric, and the results speak for themselves:

Congratulations to our Age Group High Point Winners


Bev Montrella (75-79)

Van Cochran (75-79)

Vincent Flores (60-64)

Rykk Bracamonte (45-49)

 

Top 6 Team Scores:


1 Mission Viejo Nadadores 2,573

2 Rose Bowl Masters 1,515

3 Spartans1,410

4 Conejo Valley Masters 930

5 San Diego Swim Masters 631

6 Riptide Masters Swim 630


Congratulations to all the swimmers for your outstanding performances and team spirit. You continue to inspire and elevate our team!

 

New Team Records – 5 relay and 24 Individual

  • Women's 400m Medley Relay (200–239 age group) Diana Dolan Lamar, Alena Zikova, Heather Stannard, Patty Furukawa
  • Mixed 800m Free Relay (280-319 age group) Van Cochran, Bob Herrick, Gwen Uthus, and Diana Dolan LaMar
     
  • Mixed 200m Free Relay (280-319 age group) Bev Montrella, Van Cochran, Sharon Dill, and Bob Merrick
     
  • Men 400m Free Relay (200-239) Sam Shunsuke, Rykk Bracamonte, Michael Kolarov, Steve Freitas

 

  • Men 400m Free (240-319) Van Cochran, Bob Herrick, Mark Longworth, William Kennedy
     
  • Bob Herrick (65–69)
  • 1500m Free – 23:39.52
  • 800m Free - 12:08.98
  • 100 Back - 1:25.53
  • 800 Free – 12:08.97
     
  • Van Cochran (75–79)
  • 1500m Free – 24:08.60
  • 800m Free – 12:52.25
  • 100m Free – 1:19.19
  • 400m Free - 6:11.97
  • 200 Free – 3:03.08
  • 50m Free - 34.12
     
  • Ray Borzone (65–69)
  • 400m IM – 6:55.87
  • 200m Fly - 3:43.70
  • 50m Fly - 35.64
     
  • David Sumner (50-54)
  • 50 Fly - 28.05
  • 50m Free - 27.12
     
  • Ryan Terbush (35-39)
  • 50m Fly - 27.58
  • 100m Back - 1:07.16
     
  • Taylor Abbott (25-29)
  • 200m Fly - 2:06.56
     
  • Alena Zíková (55-59)
  • 100 Breast - 3:52.82
     
  • Morgan Hoppe (18-24)
  • 100m Back - 1:12.52
  • 50m Free – 28.63
  • 200 Back – 2:36.65
     
  • Sharoon Dill (65-69)
  • 50 m Free – 34.63
    800m Free - 11:54.21

Congratulations to our record-breakers and all who raced with heart and hustle!


2. Upcoming Events

Mark your calendars and get ready to race or volunteer:

  • Sept 21 – Mission Mile Dual-sanctioned open water swims: 400m, 800m, and 1 mile
    REGISTRATION
     
  • Oct 5 – Short Course Meters (SCM) Meet Fast turns, big cheers—let’s pack the pool!


3. Team Service Hours Support Program

Session 1: September 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026. To keep our club thriving, each member is asked to contribute a minimum of 6 volunteer hours during this session. Your time makes a difference!

Nadadores Home Meets

  • Mission Mile – Sept 21 
  • SCM Swim Meet – Oct 5
  • College Club Championships – November (timing support)
  • SCY Swim Meet – March

Additional Volunteer Opportunities

  • Annual Meeting
  • Fright Night Booth
  • Holiday Party Committee
  • Polar Bear Party Committee



4. Dark Week - No Workouts next week – August 18-25

I will be gone for this week and after the Dark Week (August 25-30).

Also, there will be NO EVE Workouts Monday-Thursday, August 25-28

See you on the pool deck Sunday. August 31!

Coach Mark

 

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