U.S. Synchro Swimmers Take Top Spots At FINA World Masters Championships

U.S. Synchro Swimmers Take Top Spots
At FINA World Masters Championships
INDIANAPOLIS - Several U.S. synchronized swimmers claimed spots on the podium  Fridayat the FINA World Masters Championships in Montreal, Canada.

 

Swimmers aged 25 to 80-plus are competing for medals in solo, duet, team and free combo at the Parc Jean-Drapeau Aquatic Complex.

 

Joy Dahlgren of Redwood Empire was a double medalist, winning gold in the 80 and over solo free with 103.250 points and silver in the 70-79 duet free with Susan Berg (101.838 points).

 

Other gold medalists included: 

  • 30-39 solo free - Kanako Kitao (California Synchro Masters), 175.112 points
  • 40-49 solo free - Lucie Svrcinova (MAC Synchro Masters), 147.700
  • 60-69 solo free - Nancy Weiman (DC Synchromasters), 127.575
  • 70-79 solo free - Holly Kyle (Redwood Empire), 114.7
  • 60-69 duet free - Linda Pollock and Jill Starling (Sunset Athletic Club), 118.200
  • 70-79 duet free - Penelope De Meules and Elaine Rohr (Unsyncables of La Mirada), 102.112 

Also winning medals were:

  • 50-59 solo free - Bronze for Karen Rosolowski (Unsyncables of La Mirada), 132.151 points
  • 60-69 solo free - Silver for Mika Soya-Kelly (California Synchro Masters) 126.201
  • 60-69 duet free - Silver for Margo McGrath and Sharon Mills (Redwood Empire), 117.600
  • 70-79 duet free - Bbronze for Jeanne Newmark and Phyllis Newmark (MAC Synchro Masters), 99.7000

 

Competition continues Saturday with the team free routines.

  

      
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