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She swam for the Flushing YMCA for several years under Jess Brown, the Director of Athletics. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Swimming as the Metropolitan American Athletic Union champion for the Flushing Y, at a New York Athletic Club meet on June 29, 1956 at the age of 13, Burke captured the 100-meter backstroke event in a time of 1:29.3. [ 3 ]
The meet featured twenty-six individual events all swum in a long course (50-meter) pool: thirteen events for men and thirteen events for women. Events 200 meters and shorter were held with preliminaries, semifinals and finals, while events 400 meters and longer were held with preliminaries and finals.
The NCAA Division II women's swimming and diving championships are contested at an annual swim meet hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team champions of women's collegiate swimming and diving among its Division II members in the United States and Canada. [1]
Six top girls from the Bremerton YMCA swim team are spending their spring break week in North Carolina for the YMCA National short course championships, held annually at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.
Just Women's Sports produces multiple podcasts and web series, along with its daily social and web coverage. Kelley on the Street (2022–) YouTube series hosted by Kelley O'Hara. Woman-on-the-street interviews about women's soccer. Just Women's Sports (2020–2022) Podcast hosted by Kelley O'Hara. Features interviews with athletes of many sports.
Samantha Arsenault was born in Peabody, Massachusetts on October 11, 1981, the second of four siblings to Jeanne and Edward Arsenault, who owned an auto-body shop. She began swimming at the age of 8 at the Beverly YMCA, only five miles from her home, as the Peabody YMCA lacked an indoor pool, required for her year round training.
On June 15, 20,689 attendees set a new record for the largest gathering at a swim meet. The event continued to break records with 17,697 fans attending the prelims session and a peak of 22,209 attendees later in the week.
In a bold, grandiose ploy to expand the reach of swimming, the 70,000-seat home of the Indianapolis Colts has been transformed from a football field into the world’s biggest aquatic arena.