Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
WH2O on CBS News
CBS Evening News correspondent Sandra Hughes stopped by the West Hollywood Pool an interviewed a few of our swimmers on deck about "The Phelps And Torres Effect". After stunning swims over and record ratings for swimming CBS News asks if this new found love of swimming will last.
You can read the transcript of the piece that aired on CBSNews.com LINK. Here are two snippets from two of our swimmers:
"I have had a number of friends who've asked me about it in the last week," said swimmer Brian Olver.
"I've been really focusing on my technique and some of the things I've seen from the top swimmers," said Amy Dantzler, who practices at West Hollywood Aquatics.
You can read the transcript of the piece that aired on CBSNews.com LINK. Here are two snippets from two of our swimmers:
"I have had a number of friends who've asked me about it in the last week," said swimmer Brian Olver.
"I've been really focusing on my technique and some of the things I've seen from the top swimmers," said Amy Dantzler, who practices at West Hollywood Aquatics.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
SPMA LCM Regional Championships Recap
Congrats to the Joel, Gregg, Carole and Jessica for incredible showings at this past weekends SPMA LCM Regional Championships in Thousand Oaks. Considering right now WH2O isn't swimming at any long course pools everyone from WH2O had great swims. Just think how much faster they'd all would have been if they had been training long course, Here are the results:
Men 35-39 1500 LC Meter Freestyle
1 Mc Kenna, Joel 19:19.32
1:13.62 1:17.12 1:18.71 1:18.68 1:18.43 1:18.57 1:18.24 1:18.07
1:17.51 1:17.42 1:17.27 1:18.01 1:17.49 1:16.86 1:13.32
Men 40-44 1500 LC Meter Freestyle
3 Ogorzelec, Gregg 19:37.24
1:14.32 1:19.05 1:20.09 1:19.78 1:19.35 1:18.89 1:18.22 1:17.90
1:18.62 1:18.98 1:18.84 1:18.41 1:19.08 1:19.23 1:16.48
Men 35-39 400 LC Meter Freestyle
1 Mc Kenna, Joel 4:50.57
1:09.66 1:14.32 1:14.85 1:11.74
Men 40-44 400 LC Meter Freestyle
3 Ogorzelec, Gregg 4:49.74
1:09.83 1:13.63 1:14.56 1:11.72
Men 40-44 800 LC Meter Freestyle
1 Ogorzelec, Gregg 10:25.17
1:15.75 1:19.30 1:20.56 1:19.67 1:18.55 1:17.68 1:18.01 1:15.65
Women 50-54 50 LC Meter Freestyle
5 Shigaki, Carole 39.60
Women 55-59 50 LC Meter Freestyle
1 Seaton, Jessica 39.88
Women 55-59 200 LC Meter Freestyle
2 Seaton, Jessica 3:13.45
1:33.53 1:39.92
Women 50-54 200 LC Meter Backstroke
2 Shigaki, Carole 3:38.95
1:41.58 1:57.37
Women 55-59 200 LC Meter Breaststroke
1 Seaton, Jessica 3:49.07
With only 4 swimmers WH2O came in 16th place with 73 points. Way to go WH2O'ers. Now let's start training for SCM in December!
1:51.15 1:57.92
Aquapalooza
Join Team New York Aquatics for our fourth spectacular meet of the new millenium, Aquapalooza, Columbus Day Weekend: Saturday, October 11, 2008. It promises to be a very special hoiday in NYC. More Info HERE
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