
Fast swims in heavy
training
The flying dolphins dominated the 2009 Shriek
swim meet Winning 15 Races, 11
Second and 6 third.Those are not only good places, but fast swims,
among them 19 new team records and many more Championship cuts. A SPECIAL
CONGRATULATION to Molly
Brickman for breaking the minute barrier in The 100 Yards free with a life time
best of 59.82. (Way to go Molly)
Flying Dolphins on the
Podium:
Emely Weiss
(7), Lexi Fried (8), John Marcos(8), Alec Khan(9), Morgan
Wolfe(10), Molly Brickman(12), Jessica Lipton(11), Jessica
Weiss(11), Skye Barclay(12), Sophie Siegel(12), Carly
Fried(11).
New Team
Records:
Congratulations:
Emily Weiss
(7): 50 Fly with a time of
45.33 (Previous record: Lucy Elliott’’
46.16)
Lexi Fried
(8): 50 Breast with a time of 47.25
(Previous record: Jordan Doyle’’ 48.55)
John Marcos
(8): 50 Back with a time of 44.53
(Previous record: Devon French’’ 44.55)
Jessica Lipton
(11): 200 Fly with a time of 2:40.79
(Previous record: Molly Brickman’’ 2:40.90)
Carly Fried (11): 100 Breast with a time of
1:17.36 (Previous record’’ Carly Fried’’
1:18.69).
50 Breast
records with a time of 35.49 (Previous record: Carly
Fried’’ 35.98)
Molly Brickman
(12): 100 Free with a time of 59.82
(Previous record’’ Molly Brickman: 1:01.17)
200 Free with a
time of 2:11.32 (Previous record: Molly Brickman’’
2:16.47)
200 IM with a
time of 2:27.71 (Previous record: Molly Brickman’’
2:32.77)
100 IM with a
time of 1:09.29 (Previous record; Molly Brickman’’
1:10.66)
50 Fly with a
time of 30.89 (Previous record: Molly Brickman’’
31.30)
50 Free with a
time of 27.82 (Previous record: Molly Brickman’’
27.88)
Morgan Wolfe
(10): 200 Free with a time of 2:25.46
(Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’ 2:28.52)
100 Free with a
time of 1:08.86 (Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’
1:11.29)
100 Fly with a
time of 1:21.32 (Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’
1:29.30)
100 IM with a
time of 1:14.46 (Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’
1:19.80)
100 Breast with
a time of 1:20.78 (Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’
1:21.34)
50 Breast with
a time of 37.38 (Previous record: Morgan Wolfe’’
38.51)
You all continue to impress us with your
commitment to excellence - KEEP UP THE GREAT
WORK!!!!
Flying
Dolphins shine at the Flushing Distance Meet
The Distance meet was a
proof that our swimmers were serious about training, winning 3
events by Skye
Barclay in the 400IM with a lifetime best of
5:38.96 , Molly
Brickman in the 500 Free with a time of
6:00.79, and Morgan
Wolfe in the 500 Free with a personal best
and a team record of 6:17.87. One second place by Jessica
Weiss in the 400IM 6:11.32. One third place
by Carly Fried with a
personal best time of 6:13.20. Forth place
performances: Natalie
Brickman in 500 free with a lifetime best of
7:54.02. Devon
French in the 500 free 7:31.32. Jessica
Lipton in the 500 free with a lifetime best
of 6:20.78. Fifth place performance by Evan
Lipton in the 500 free with a time of
7:32.60. 6th place performance by Sophie
Siegel in the 500 free with a time of
6:31.40. and 10th place
performance by Sappha
O’Meara in the 500 free with a lifetime
best of
7:12.31
Keep up the GREAT WORK
!!!!
WHAT A GREAT WAY TO START THE
SEASON
Flying Dolphins achieved an
impressive 95% personal best times and 5 new team records at the
AGUA SEASON STARTER MEET.
CONGRATULATIONS:
Morgan
Wolfe for setting 4 new team records in the boys 9-10
category.
200 Yards Free with a personal best of 2:28.52
(Previous record : 2:33.78)
200 Yards Medley with a lifetime best of
2:42.60 (Previous record: 2:46.78)
50 Yards Breaststroke with personal best of
38.51 (Previous record : 40.15)
100 Yards Breaststroke with a lifetime best of
1:21.34 (Previous record: 1:25.47)
Carly
Fried for setting a new 11-12 Girls 100 breaststroke with a life
time best of 1:18.13 (previous record :
1:20.73)
Flying dolphins on the podium
:
Emily Weiss
(7) : 2 Gold medals- 100 medley
and 50 breast, Maya Milrod
(7): Gold in the 25 fly and bronze in the 100
Medley, Lexi Fried
(8): 2 Silver medals in the 25 fly and 25 breast, Skye Barclay (12): Bronze
in the 50 fly, Molly
Brickman (12): Silver in the 50 back and bronze in the
50 free, Carly Fried
(11): 2 Silver medals in the 50 and 100 breast, Emmanuelle Gers (11): Bonze
in the 50 back, Sabina Lowitt
(11) Bronze in the 100 back, Morgan Wolfe
(10): 3 Golds medals in the 50
breast, 100 breast , 200 Free and one Silver in the 200
Medley.
Over 80 Silver Cut Times were
Achieved by 20 Athletes. Your hard consistant work is only
beginning to show. Keep up the hard work.
Please click on
"Team Schedules" for information about Flying Dolphins Picture Day
and our reshceduled Season Starter Shabang both scheduled for this
Thursday 10/8/09.
Dear Flying Dolphins and Parents,
Our first
meet is around the corner and between now and the end of the season
there will be many more meets to come. In order
to insure that we our team is able to attend all of the meets we
want to it is imperative that our entries are submitted
early. Please follow your e-mails and use the
web site swim meet sign up to indicate your plans to attend a swim
meet.
Please
follow these steps to register your swimmer for a meet and
don’t hesitate to contact Ellen, eweeks@92y.org if
you encounter any problems:
- Before
doing anything else, review our swim meet schedule and get an idea
of which meets you would like to attend. Keep in
mind that you are not required to attend both days of a
meet.
- All
of our meets can be found on our web site under the tab labeled
“Meet Sign Up”. Click on the meet
you would like to attend.
- Look at
the top of the screen for a button labeled “Attend this
Event” and click on it.
- On
the next page you will see your swimmers name, click on their
name. The next page will give you an option to
select your declaration for that
meet.
- Once you
select “Yes, please sign (your swimmer) up for this
meet.” A list of events that your swimmer is eligible to swim
will appear. Select which events you would like
to enter your swimmer in.
- When you
finish selecting events click on the “save changes”
button at the bottom of the page.
- You are
finished and your swimmer has been entered in that
meet.
- Your meet
bank will be charged for all meets you register for whether you
attend them or not.
Coaches
will then review your selections and make any changes they feel are
appropriate.
All swim
meet declarations must be made by the entry
deadline. There will be no exceptions. Please
feel free to contact Ellen at 212-415-5716 or eweeks@92y.org
if you encounter any problems registering for
meets.
Eastern Zone Long Course Age Group Championships
Penn State University, State College, PA -
August 12-15, 2009
After a succesful meet at JO’s, Morgan Wolfe traveled to Pennsylvania to represent Metropolitan at
the Eastern Zone Long Course
Age Group Championships Lowering all his times :100 Breaststroke
1:32.69 Top 12 performance and the 2nd fastest time in metro this
year. 50 Breaststroke 43.47 Top 15th performance and the 6th
fastest time in metro this year. 200 IM with a personal
best time of 3:00.78 earning 28th place. Morgan was also part of 2
Metro Relays: 200 free relay where they placed 15th over all and
400 medley relay earning 8th place
overall. WAY TO REPRESENT
;)
Metro 10&Under Boys

2009 LC
Metro Junior Olympic Championship.
Skye
Barclay swam to a personal best time in the
50 back 37.12 earning a 13th place over all. (way to go
skye)
Morgan
Wolfe had a fantastic meet with 1 bronze
medal in the 100 breast, personal best 1:34.70, 4th place in
the 50 breast with a personal best 44.48, 8th place in
the 200 IM with a Metro Zone team cut 3:01.85, and
8th place in the 400 free with a personal best of
5:54.86. Great job Morgan 
FLYING
DOLPHINS FINISHED THIRD
OVERALL AT THE Sixth Annual Redtails International
meet.




HPT WINNERS : Morgan Wolfe 2nd over
all. Emmanuelle Gers 2nd over all. Carly Fried 3rd over all.
WAY TO GO



FLYING
DOLPHIN CONTINUES TO SWIM TO SUCCESS; CONGRATULATIONS on an
AWESOME TEAM effort.
FLYING DOLPHINS FINISHED 2ND
OVERALL AT
4th Annual Elias Karmon Diveristy
Meet .

With only 19 Swimmers and 3 relays the flying
dolphins exceeded expectations placing high among the 20
participating teams. It was a great opportunity to show our skill
and speed as a club.
With 10 Individual Gold Medals, 11 Individual Silver Medals, 9
Individual Bronze Medals and 1st place in two relay
events.
It was a real team effort with no less than 19
swimmers scoring in this meet. Thanks to all the swimmers and
parents for this excellent performance.
You all continue to impress us with your commitment to excellence -
KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK!!!!
Flying
Dolphins started the Long Course Season in force at the BADGER
SPRING MEET.
Flying Dolphin swimmers achieved an impressive 95% personal best
times, 25 new team records and 16 JO CUTS.
A special Congratulations to Morgan Wolfe for his first Zone team
cut in the 100 Meter Breast with an AAA national age group status
time of 1:35.66. Way to go Morgan.
Swimmers on the podium:
200 free relay (3rd place over all) Lexi Fried,
Alexandra Gers, Elena Messinger and Lucy Elliot
Molly Brickman : 2nd place in the 100 free , 3rd place in
the 50 fly
Carly Fried: 2nd place in the 50 breast, 3rd place
in the 100 breast, 2nd place in the 200 IM
Emmanuelle Gers: 3rd place in the 100 back
TOP 16 Performances: Skye Barclay, Molly Brickman, Lucy Elliot,
French Devon, Carly Fried, Alexis Fried, Emmanuelle Gers, Cole
Heddings, Jessica Lipton, Sabina Lowitt, Elena Messinger, Sappha
O’meara, Amelia Sawyers, Gabi Siegal, Sophie Siegel, Jessica
Weiss and Morgan Wolfe.
New Team Records:
Lucy Elliot (8): 50 meter back, 50 meter free
Elena Messinger (8): 50 meter fly
Alexis Fried (8): 50 meter breast
Devon French (8): 50 meter free, 50 meter breast, 50 meter fly, 50
meter back
Morgan Wolfe (10): 50 meter breast, 100 meter
breast, 200 meter IM, 50 meter fly, 100 meter free
Emmanuelle Gers(10): 100 meter back
Molly Brickman (12): 50 meter free, 100 meter free, 100 meter back,
50 meter fly
Carly Fried (11): 50 meter breast, 100 meter breast, 200 meter
IM.
Carly Fried puts her name on the Metropolitan TOP 10 List for the 2008-2009 Short Course
Season.
CONGRATULATIONS
Carly Fried - 3rd Place in the 50
Breaststroke and 4th Place in the 100 Breaststroke.
2009
Metropolitan Junior Olympic Championship
On the last team Championship of the short course
yard season the flying dolphins use all their
might for the three days of fierce competition at this year SCY
Junior Olympics. We finished 21st overall in combine team
standings, with only 12 swimmers and out of 71 teams. 30 place
higher than last year and the best place ever for the team in the
short course format.
For the 10-Under: Carly
Fried Led the group with her bronze medal in the
50 breaststroke with ‘AAA’ national age group
status with a time of 36.69, she also finished 4th over
all in the 100 breaststroke ,top 8th in the 100 IM, top 10th in the
500 free and top 15th in the 200 IM. Way to go Carly.
Morgan Wolfe had an outstanding meet! he
Started the meet with an amazing race in the 100 breaststroke with
a lifetime best of 1:25.47 earning 6th place over all, he also swam
the 50 breast with a time of 41.94 finishing top 16th, 500 free
finishing top 14th , 200 IM with a life time best of 2:46.78
dropping over 6 seconds, 200 free with a life time best of 2:33.78
and the 100 IM with a lifetime best of 1:19.80, Way to go
Morgan.
Emmanuelle Gers got into the
tune and proved her skills finishing top 8th
over all in the 50 backstroke with a time of 34.56 and top 17th in
the 100 backstroke, Great job Emmanuelle.
Leta Giordano had a successful meet swimming
a life time best in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:29.44 and
the 50 fly with a time of 35.25,
Excellent job Leta.
Jessica Weiss showed her strong competitive
drive swimming a life time best in the 50 freestyle leg of the 200
Free relay with a time of 30.05, she also swam the 50 back , 100
back , 50 breast , 100 breast , 100 IM AND 200 IM, Great job
Jessica.
Jordan Doyle had a great performance swimming
the the 50 breast with a time of 42.96 , 100 breast with a time of
1:32.87 , 200 IM with a time of 2:55.06 , 100 IM with a time
1:22.46 and the 400 Free Relay. Good job Jordan
Michelle Cohen showed vast improvements
swimming a life time best in the 50 breaststroke with a Zone time
of 41.74 and the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:32.87, Way to go
Michelle.
For the 11-12 Girls, Leading the way, was molly Brickman swimming an amazing 200
backstroke prelims 2:29.21 and qualifying for final where she swam
a life time best of 2:27.81 and finishing top 13th, she also swam a
personal best in the 100 free with a time of 1:01.17 finishing top
18th, the 50 Back with a personal best of 31.84 earning 20th
place,100 backstroke with a time of 1:09.24, 50 Free with a time of
28,24, 200 free with a time of 2:15.35, 50 Fly with a time of 31.87
and the 100 Fly with a time of 1:10.45, Excellent job Molly.
Sophie Siegel had a great performance
swimming a lifetime best in the 200 backstroke with a time of
2:32.93 finishing 25th, she also swam the 50 backstroke with a time
of 33.28 and the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:10.85, Great job
Sophie.
Skye Barclay had an excellent meet swimming
the 50 backstroke with time of 34.00 , the 200 medley relay where
she swam the 50 fly with a time of 32.11, the 200 free relay and
the 400 free relay, Way to go Skye.
Sabina Lowitt had a solid swim in the 50
backstroke with a time of 33.56 , the 200 medley relay, the 400
medley relay and the 200 free relay, Way to go Sabina.
Jessica Lipton had a great meet swimming a
life time best in 400 free relay with a time of 1:12.11, she also
swam the 400 medley relay and the 50 Fly in the time trial with a
lifetime best of 35.40, Excellent job Jessica.
New Team Records:
Carly Fried : Girls 10 and
under---------------- 50 breast and 500 free
Emmanuelle Gers: Girls 10 and under-------
100 back
Morgan Wolfe: Boys 10 and
under-------------100 breast, 100 IM , 200 IM and 200 free
Molly Brickman: Girls 11-12
-------------------- 100 free, 50 back and 200
back
10-under
Girls’ 200 Free Relay : 2:05.45 (Carly Fried, Leta Giordano, Jessica Weiss and Emmanuelle
Gers)
10-under
Girls’ 200 Medley Relay: 2:19.44(Jessica Weiss, Carly Fried, Leta
Giordano and Emmanuelle Gers)
10-under
Girls’ 400 Free Relay : 4:44.12 (Carly
Fried, Leta Giordano, Jordan Doyle and Emmanuelle
Gers)
11-12
Girls’ 400 Free Relay: 4:29.19 (Sophie Siegel, Skye Barclay , Jessica
Lipton and Molly Brickman)
11-12
Girls’ 400 Medley Relay: 5:10.14 (Sabina Lowitt, Molly Brickman, Sophie Siegel and
Jessica Lipton)
11-12
Girls’ 200 Medley Relay: 2:12.91 (Sabina Lowitt, Molly Brickman, Skye Barclay and Sophie
Siegel)
This is an excellent result
for all the hard work and skills proved by our swimmers and coaches
and the valuable support from the parents. Witch proves the
continuous quality and dedication in this club,
Congratulations
***Solid Show at the 2009 Metropolitan Zone
Qualifier Meet

8 New Team Records and Three Flying Dolphin Swimmers
Medal at the Zone Qualifier Meet.
Carly Fried achieved AAA National Age Group status in two
events: 50 Breast with a time of 36.90 placing 4th over all and the
100 Breaststroke with a time of 1:20.89 earning 4th
place. Carly also swam a life time best in the 200 IM with a
time of 2:42.98 placing her 6th over all. Congratulation Carly
Emmanuelle Gers Achieved AAA National Age Group status
swimming the 50 Back with a time of 34.16 and earning 6th place
over all.
Molly Brickman achieved AA National Age Group status
swimming the 50 back with a life time best 31.92 placing 17th and
the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:09.04 earning 16th place.
Congratulations Molly
Morgan Wolfe achieved AA National Age Group status swimming
the 100 breast with a lifetime best 1:25.59 dropping over 5 seconds
and placing 6th over all. Morgan also swam the 50 breast with a
time of 40.15 placing 10th over all. Congratulations Morgan
Jessica Weiss achieved A National Age Group status swimming
the 50 breast with a time of 41.54 placing 21st over all , 100
breast with a time 1:32.95, 50 back with a time of 38.32 and the
100 back with a time of 1:19.99. Congratulations Jessica
Jordy Doyle achieved A National Age Group status swimming
the 100 breast with a lifetime best 1:30.44 and the 50 breast with
a time of 41.71. Congratulations Jordy
New Team Records :
Carly Fried : set 3 new 9-10’Girls team records.
*50 Breast with a time of 36.90(Previous record – Carly
Fried; 37.03)
*100 Breast with a time of 1:20.89 (Previous record – Carly
Fried 1:21.33) *200 IM
with a time of 2:42.33 (Previous record – Carly Fried
2:42.86)
Molly Brickman: set 2 new 11-12’Girls team records.
*50 Back with a time of 31.92 (Previous record – Molly
Brickman:32.45)
*100 back with a time of 1:09.04 (Previous record- Molly
Brickman:1:09.48)
Morgan Wolfe: set 2 new 9-10’Boys team records.
*50 Breast with a time of 40.15 (Previous record – Morgan
Wolfe: 41.07)
*100 Breast with a time if 1:25.59 (Previous record – Morgan
Wolfe: 1:31.15)
Emmanuelle Gers: set 1 new 9-10’Girls team record.
*50 Back with a time of 34.16 (Previous record _ Sabina Lowitt :
34.36)
Congratulations to all of our Flying Dolphin swimmers. Their hard
work and dedication has certainly paid off!
Please Pick Up your Flying Dolphins Swim Team Directory in
the Pool Office.
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