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U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS), founded in 1970, is a national membership nonprofit [1] supporting masters swimming in the United States.The program began when the first National Masters Swimming Championships were held on May 2, 1970 at the Amarillo Aquatic Club pool with a few dozen swimmers.
Masters swimming is a special class of competitive swimming for swimmers 25 years and older. Premasters is normally included as well, from 18 years old (Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Australia) or 20 years old ( Europe ).
Ventura County Masters 19 December 1950 61 years, 237 days 12 August 2012 Southern Pacific Masters Championships Mission Viejo, California [12] 65-69 10:11.30 † Jim McConica United States Ventura County Masters 19 December 1950 64 years, 177 days 14 June 2015 Carlsbad Swim Masters Invite Carlsbad, California [13] 70-74 75-79 80-84 11:51.43 †
Owensboro’s Dr. Bob Adams recently won 500-yard and 1,000-yard freestyle swimming events in the 85-89 age group of the U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals at Indianapolis. Adams is now ...
The World Aquatics Masters Championships (or "Masters Worlds") is an international Aquatics championships for adults (per FINA rules, Masters are 25 years old and older). The championships is held biennially, with competition in all five of FINA's disciplines: swimming , diving , water polo , open water swimming , and artistic swimming . [ 1 ]
American swimmer Gretchen Walsh set three more world records on Friday at the world short course championships. In the morning heats, Walsh broke Canadian Margaret Mac Neil's mark of 54.05 from ...
The first strokes she learnt to swim were the backstroke, dog paddle and freestyle. [4] She learnt to swim without using her legs. [5] She first placed in a swimming competition during a competition in year one at school, where she finished third in a dog paddle swim. [5] Her first calliper did not allow her to bend her knee. [3]
The pools hosted the final practices of the 2000 US Olympic swimming and diving team. In 2008, the facility held the US National Diving Championships. [1] The USA Men's water polo team held a training game vs. the Croatia team at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center on June 1, 2012 prior to the 2012 Olympics.