Thunderbolts: On to Germany
Jul 1: In one week, twelve of our Thunderbolt swimmers will be landing in Europe to compete at the International Swim Meet in Darmstadt, Germany.  Please wish our swimmers "Fast Swims" as they represent the Thunderbolts at this international meet.

Jul 3 Update:Read today's article about this trip in the Hillsboro Argus.

Front row (l-r): Sarah Cruzan, Sheila Stocks, Kathleen McCarroll, Megan McCarroll, Taylor Lakey, Michelle Needham.  Back row (l-r): Aaron Young, Jonathon Yuan, Jon Rooker, Connor McCarroll, Neil O’Halloran, Gabriel Rooker.

Please also wish "Fast Swims" for Thunderbolt alumna Morgan Scroggy, who competes with the USA Swimming National team at the 2009 World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia, beginning Sunday, July 5.

Thunderbolts in SoCal
Jun 30: The Thunderbolts were well represented last week at the Southern California Swimming Age Group Invitational in La Mirada, California.  Congratulations to our squad of 11 swimmers who finished an impressive 12th overall (out of 49 teams).  Well done, Thunderbolts!

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Thunderbolts at Blue Lake Triathlon
Jun 14: Ten Thunderbolts competed today in the 2009 Blue Lake ’Olympic’ triathlon.  Official results can be found here.

Pictured (l-r): Aaron Young, Connor McCarroll, Sharon Rooker, Jonathan Yuan, Hannah McCulley, Connor Eden, Anna Mackay, Gabriel Rooker and Whitney Dawson.  Not pictured: Taylor Lakey.
 

Thunderbolts Open Water Swim at Hagg Lake
May 31: Sixteen Thunderbolt swimmers participated today in the 6th annual Hagg Lake Open Water swim, held at Henry Hagg Lake near Forest Grove.  This was the first open water swim for most of our swimmers and they all swam the 2000-meter (1.25 mile) race.  [ Official Results]