CONNECTICUT NEWS
FINA TOP TEN TIMES
May 2, 2012
Mike and Jeff would like to congratulate the following people for having the great honor of making FINA WORLD TOP TEN 2011. Yes that was world top times. In SCM Individual events: Galen Rinaldi, 6th in the 400 Free, Fred Goldner, 4th in the 1500 Free and John Craig, FIRST in the 200 Fly. In LCM Individual [...]
Results from Spring Nationals
May 2, 2012
CONN Masters went to another big meet and did very well. High point winner for Connecticut was John Craig with 22 points. He got a 1st in the 200 Fly, 4th in the 100 Fly, and 7th in the 100 Back. Almost as impressive as the top finishes was that in 2 events, John was able [...]
Open water season heating up
April 26, 2012
For those of you who love open water swimming, this is shaping up to be a good year. For those of you who haven’t done open water swimming, try it. All triatheletes, get a jump on the competition by practicing some open water swims where you can concentrate just on the swimming. The CT Open Water [...]
CONN Masters Vice Chair Position Filled
April 20, 2012
Please help me welcome Jeff Sargent to the list of Conn Master’s Officers in the Vice Chair position. He humbly accepted the position for which he was unanimously voted into at out last meeting. This is a position that is required by USMS. Thank you to Jeff for allowing CONN Masters to meet this requirement by [...]
U.S. MASTERS NEWS
New England Meets Added
May 9, 2012
New England Championships are back on: Register! They will be held at Blodgett Pool at Harvard. There will be a new format this year since the meet will only be held on Sunday. There will be no long distance events, only 200′s and shorter for individual events and the 400 Medley and Free Relays. This [...]
Maryland Swim for Life
April 19, 2012
Maryland Swim for Life is holding it’s 21st Open Water Race on July 14, 2012. This year’s race is sponsered this year by The District of Columbia Aquatics Club. The races begin and end at Rolph Wharf on the Chester River and include a 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 mile events. The is no registration [...]
Relay All Americans for 2010-2011
April 18, 2012
CONN Master’s had 11 Swimmers Make the 2011 Relay All Americans. They are as follows: Barbara Baker, Collenn Brandon, Dan Goodwin, Michael Hoffman, Myles Lynch, Tait Michael, Pam Henry Moss, Galen Rinaldi, Gregory Sargent, Jeff Sargent, and Shila Stolarski. If any of the winners would like a patch and certificate to commemorate being a Relay [...]
National Meets have been posted
March 13, 2012
Please see the Meet Results page for the upcoming National Meets. There has been a misconception that you must the qualifying times in order to participate in the meet. Unlike, youth swimming, at Master’s Nationals you may swim up to 3 events without meeting the qualifiying times. Having the qualifying times allows you to enter more [...]