
June 13, 2022 |
Weather delay didn’t stop the WAVES from continuing great performances at the Capital City Classic in Springfield. Fourteen athletes competed over three days at the Nelson Center outdoor 50-meter pool.
While competing in seventy-six events, WAVES produced fifty-two seasonal best times and twelve championship qualifiers!
‘Top Ten”
Izzy Aviles - 1st place: 100 BK/50 FL, 2nd place: 50 BK, 50 FR, 5th place: 100/200 FR
Sara Karthikeyan - 5th place: 50 FR, 7th place: 50 FL/200 FR, 8th place: 100 FR, 10th place 50 BK
Eli Nord -7th place: 200 FR
Macale Richards: 4th place: 50 BK
Chloe Todd: 10th place: 100 BR
Double-Digit Time Drops:
Deklan Arter: 50 BR, 50 FR
Johnathan Blankenship: 100 BK, 100 FR
Joseph Blankenship: 100 FR, 50 BK
Adia Dean: 200 IM
Piper Holly: 50 FR
Macale Richards: 50 BK
100% Best Times:
Deklan Arter, Ethan Blankenship, Johnathan Blankenship, Joseph Blankenship, Ruby Brady, Piper Holly, Anna Mueller, Macale Richards
IL YMCA 2022 LC Summer State Championship Meet Qualifiers:
Izzy Aviles - 100 BK, 100 BR, 100 FR, 200 FR, 50 BK, 50 FL, 50 FR
Ethan Blankenship - 50 FR
Johnathan Blankenship - 100 BK, 100 FR, 50 FR
Ruby Brady - 400 FR, 100 BK, 100 FR, 200 IM
Adia Dean - 400 FR, 100 BK, 100 BR, 100 FR, 200 IM, 50 FR
Piper Holly - 50 BR
Sarah Karthikeyan - 100 BK, 100 BR, 100 FR, 200 FR, 50 BK, 50 BR, 50 FL, 50/1500 FR
Anna Mueller - 100 BR, 100 FR
Eli Nord - 200 FR
Max Nord - 400 FR, 100 FR, 50 FR
Macale Richards - 100 FR, 50 BK, 50 FL
Chloe Todd - 50 BK, 50 BR
IL Swimming 2022 LC Age Group Championship Meet Qualifier:
Izzy Aviles - 100 BK, 50 BK, 50 FL, 50 FR
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