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Piranhas Splash Into Success at JO’s!!! The Piranha Swim Team had a great showing at the 2012 Summer Junior Olympic meet held in Riverside, Ca. The 5-day long meet showcased top swimmers from across the Inland Empire and Southern California Swimming. The Piranha swimmers had great success with a plentitude of personal best times and many scoring opportunities in the finals sessions which had the Piranhas winning 7 medals, including 6 Gold! A big congratulation to all of the participants, it is a great feat reaching the meet and to...
PiranahPirPiranha Piranha Lynette Lim, (Coach Gerald's daughter!!), will swim at Olympic Games in London. See article here.
The Olympic Pool-2012 Fun footage of the construction of the Olympic Pool. http://youtu.be/qikjc_5DkDw Opening Ceremonies are this Friday and swimming starts on Saturday!!!
Irvine, Ca - The June Age Group Championship meet was a great meet for all Piranha swimmers. We had many event finalists and lifetime best times! Congratulations to all of the Piranhas who represented our team at one of the biggest and highest level meet in Southern California Swimming. A big congratulation to the following swimmers for their success at the meet: Kelli Andrade Desiree Lewis Shelby Andrade Darrian Rieg Cody Bellamy Nima Rohani Francesca Crevoiserat Haley Schmitt Indira Ceranic Hannah Schmitt KC Carlene Dinnehy Adam Shaw Perrine Gaertner Joe...
Friday, June 08, 2012 – The NEW Piranha Swim Team summer schedule is posted on the website! Although the summer season is only 10 weeks long, it looks to be a great season of working on skills, training and meets. You can view the summer schedule on the website under “Calendar/Schedules” tab. Coach Adam Schmitt is excited to have so many different opportunities for the swimmers, in particular the use of many pools that will give the swimmers the best opportunity to perform in the Long Course season. Groups from...
May 31, 2012 – The Piranha Swim Team had their annual Splash for Cash fundraiser and it was a smashing success! The attendance was higher than last year and the effort from all of the swimmers was outstanding. The goal of reaching 200 laps of the pool in about 100 minutes was attained by many of our swimmers. There was food and prizes at the end that featured donated items from Four Seasons and Burgers and Beer. Coach Adam Schmitt presided over the event and it was a great time...
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Thursday, May 3 - The Piranhas had a great showing at the Coachella valley high school league championship meet (DVL). Most of the events were won by Piranhas and were in the top 8 in the finals. We want to congratulate all of our swimmers on a successful meet and good luck at CIF state meet next week! Check out the news article and results from the meet and see how we did!
IMPORTANT NEWS – This Week In Piranhas!!! Tour de Palm Springs Fundraising Success! The Piranha Swim Team was recently presented with a cash donation from the Tour de Palm Springs cycling event earlier this year. The organization presented a check to the Piranha Swim Team, on the deck of the Palm Springs pool with Coach Adam Schmitt for $900. This exceeded the results from last year by threefold! The Tour de Palm Springs event raised monies for our team through the raffle ticket sales as well as any entry fees...
