SwimAtlanta Families! Swim Across America Atlanta has opened registration and the early bird discount ends next Friday, March 1st ! This is a huge event for our team that raises money for pediatric cancer research at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and we would love to see all of you register! This event sells out every year so make sure and register NOW while you can take advantage of the early bird discount (click on Join Team on the Swim Atlanta SAA page)! Last year Swim Atlanta raised over $87,000 the most of any other club team and one of the top 10 SAA teams nationally. This year we hope to raise $100,000! Check out the team newsletter to get all the details on what SAA is, how to register and upcoming events we have planned!

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Congrats to all the SwimAtlanta Swimmers, Parents, and Coaches for winning 14&under Age Group State.  Below are highlights from the meet:

Team Scores 

1. SwimAtlanta (6,858)

2. Dynamo (5,792.5)

3. Chattahoochee Gold (3,398)

Outstanding Swimmer (High-Point)

• Jake Stout (11-12 Boys)

New State Record

• Gigi Johnson 13-14 girls 100 IM :56.02

10&Under SwimAtlanta Top 3: 

State Champions

• Maddy Press (50 Back)
• Cameron Pritchett (100 Breast, 100 IM, 200 IM)
• Collin Holgerson (100 Back)

2nd Place

• Collin Holgerson (50 Back, 50 Breast, 100 Breast, 100 IM)
• Cameron Pritchett (200 Free, 50 Breast)
• Anthony Pham (100 Back)

3rd Place

• Mackenzie Britt (500 Free)
• Collin Holgerson (200 IM)
• Abby Jacob (100 Back)
• Anthony Pham (50 Back, 100 IM)

11-12 SwimAtlanta Top 3: 

State Champions

• Maria Fitzsimmons (200 Back)
• Ava Grace Sestan (500 Free, 1000 Free)
• Jake Stout (200 Free, 500 Free, 1000 Free, 100 Breast)

2nd Place

• Maria Fitzsimmons (1000 Free)
• Katie Kerber (100 Fly)
• Maddie Lauria (500 Free)
• Race Oliver (1000 Free)
• Emma Reiser (200 Free)
• Caroline Scharff (50 Back, 100 Back, 200 Back, 50 Fly)
• Ava Grace Sestan (400 IM)
• Jake Stout (100 Free, 50 Breast, 200 Fly)

3rd Place

• Maria Fitzsimmons (100 free, 200 Breast)
• Katie Kerber (200 Fly)
• Maddie Lauria (200 Free, 1000 Free)
• Sarah Luskus (100 Breast)
• Ashley Morton (100 Back, 200 Back)
• Emma Reiser (500 Free, 200 IM)

13-14 SwimAtlanta Top 3:

State Champions

• Miles Clayton (100 IM)
• Gigi Johnson (50 Free, 100 Free, 100 Breast, 200 Breast, 100 Fly, 100 IM)
• Charlie Stout (500 Free, 1000 Free, 200 IM)

2nd Place

• Miles Clayton (100 Back)
• Gigi Johnson (200 IM)
• Charlie Stout (200 Free, 100 Breast, 200 Breast)
• Charles Tu (400 IM)

3rd Place

• Blake Burnley (200 Fly)
• Miles Clayton (200 IM)
• Gigi Johnson (500 Free, 400 IM)
• Jenna Taylor (1000 Free, 200 Fly)
• Charlie Stout (100 IM)
• Olivia Yahne (200 Breast)

Full Meet Results

Congrats to Jake Magahey for making the Junior Pan Pac team! Jake will represent Team USA at this month’s 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, set for Aug. 23-27 in Fiji ?? 

Jake Magahey Breaks Oldest National High School Yards Record in 500 Free https://t.co/nCdSlZ0eZE

— SwimSwam (@swimswamnews) February 10, 2019

SwimAtlanta Last Chance Meet Results & Updates

February 9-10, 2019

Results

Facility Address:

West Gwinnett Aquatic Center

4488 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Berkeley Lake, GA 30071

(Free Parking)

West Gwinnett Aquatic Center has a very strict no food on the pool deck rule.  Swimmers are asked to eat upstairs in the balcony/spectator area or in the lobby.  Parents are not allowed on the pool deck.  Stadium seats are encouraged in the 750-seat balcony / spectator area.  Swimmers are welcome to warm up and warm down in the leisure/lesson pool.  Please remind your swimmers this is not a play area.

Registration deadline for new Age Group State swimmers and events is Sunday 2/10 at 11:59pm.  Please click this link to register:  https://www.teamunify.com/EvSignup.jsp?team=gssa&event_id=1000282 .  If swimmers would like to change events please email [email protected] before 11:59pm Sunday 2/10.  

Schedule:

Saturday: Warm-Ups 6:30pm / Meet Starts 7:00pm

Sunday: Warm-Ups 7:30am  / Meet Starts 8:00am

• Estimate Timeline
• Saturday Heat Sheet
• Sunday Heat Sheet
• Age Group State Time Standard

Team Scores

1. SwimAtlanta (2,035.5)
2. Dynamo (1,777)
3. Chattahoochee Gold (1,488)

Outstanding Swimmer (High-Point)

Lily Burke

SwimAtlanta’s 15-16 year old boys set three new Georgia State Relay Records:

• 200 Free Relay (TJ Shannon, Tyler Schroeder, TJ Pittenger, Brett Sasser)
• 200 Medley Relay (Tyler Schroeder, Brett Sasser, Preston Browne, Nicholas Kalenik)
• 400 Medley Relay (Tyler Schroeder, Brett Sasser, Preston Browne, Nicholas Kalenik)

Top 3 SwimAtlanta Swims: 

State Champions

• Lily Burke 100 IM, 200 Free, 400 IM, 200 Breast, 1000 Free
• Mia Walters 200 Fly
• Amanda Weir 500 Free, 200 IM
• Nicholas Kalenik 500 Free
• Girls 200 Free Relay (L. Burke, C. Khan, A. Jardina, J. Stephens)
• Girls 400 Free Relay (S. Bertschi, J. Parish, A. Weir, L. Burke)
• Girls 800 Free Relay (S. Bertschi, M. Singletary, E. Elz, L. Burke)

2nd Place

• Amanda Weir 100 Fly
• Jack Aikins 200 Back, 200 IM
• Gigi Johnson 100 Free
• Lily Burke 200 IM
• Madeline Singletary 1000 Free
• Sebastien Sergile 1000 Free
• Boys 400 Free Relay (N. Kalenik, TJ Shannon, T. Schroeder, B. Sasser)
• Boys 800 Free Relay (S. Sergile, N. Kalenik, C. Januzelli, W. Dubois)

3rd Place

• June Phang 100 Breast
• Nicholas Kalenik 200 Free
• Madeline Singletary 500 Free
• Connor Kazmi 200 Back
• Wilson Dubois 1000 Free
• Girls 400 Free Relay (S. Livingston, A. Jardina, L. Crone, C. Khan)

Swimmers who acheived the 2018 Winter Junior National Time Standard

• Lily Burke 200 Free, 400IM
• Gigi Johnson 100 Free
• Rachel Saxon 100 Back
• June Phang 100 Breast
• Lilly Kasra 100 Fly 
• Mia Walters 200 Fly
• Nicholas Kalenik 500 Free
• Jack Aikins 200 Back 
• Connor Kazmi 200 Back
• Carter Januzelli 100 Breast, 200 Breast

Junior National Champion

• Jake Magahey, Men's 500 Free - 4:14.61
• Jake Magahey, Men's 1650 Free - 14:51.54

Junior National Runner-Up

• Abigail McCulloh, Women's 1650 Free - 16:25.45

Top 16 Scoring Individual Swims

• 4th Jake Magahey, Men’s 200 Free
• 4th Lleyton Smith, Men's 200 Back
• 8th Lleyton Smith, Men’s 100 Back
• 9th Abigail McCulloh, Women’s 500 Free
• 10th Gigi Johnson, Women’s 200 Breast and a new 13-14 Georgia State Record - 2:13.80
• 11th Dylan Scott, Men’s 1650 Free
• 11th Ashley Neas, Women’s 1650 Free
• 16th Dylan Scott, Men's 500 Free

Top 16 Scoring Relay Swims

• 4th Men’s 200 Free Relay (Dillon Downing, Jake Magahey, Charlie Kaye, Riley Scruggs)
• 6th Men’s 400 Free Relay (Dillon Downing, Charlie Kaye, Riley Scruggs, Jack Aikins)
• 7th Men’s 800 Free Relay (Jake Magahey, Dylan Scott, Shawn Ahn, Jack Aikins)
• 8th Women’s 800 Free Relay (Emma Alexander, Abigail McCulloh, Elly Deas, Reagan Sweeney)
• 8th Men’s 200 Medley Relay (Lleyton Smith, Sam Song, Jake Magahey, Dillon Downing)
• 9th Men’s 400 Medley Relay (Lleyton Smith, Sam Song, Jake Magahey, Dillon Downing)

Over $704,000 has been raised for Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center and still counting!

Team SwimAtlanta raised over $86,000.  A huge thank you to all of the SwimAtlanta families and friends support the Swim Across America event yesterday.  It is a honor for us to be a part of such a great event.

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