Category: Competition
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Metro Atlanta Swimmers Make History | 11Alive
Marietta native Junior Langston Weddington surpassed four teams winning the Howard Bisons’ first conference title in 34 years.
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Port Clinton Community Makes a Splash Celebrating Swimmer’s State Championship Victory | WTOL11
The Port Clinton school and the community came together to celebrate the most recent Ohio state champion swimmer, Kami Periat.
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Investigators ‘Anxiously Awaiting’ Autopsy, Toxicology for Ex-us Swimmer Who Died in Virgin Islands | ABC7 News Bay Area
Investigators are “anxiously awaiting” the results of the autopsy including toxicology report of former US swimmer Jamie Cail, according to a public information officer for the US Virgin Islands Police Department. Its “crucial” to be absolutely accurate, Glen Dratte, director of communications for the agency told CNN. See ABC/
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Ian Thorpe Kickstarts Charity Swim | 10 News First
Olympic swimming legend Ian Thorpe has kickstarted the charity swim ‘Laps For Life’ in collaboration with ReachOut.
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Athlete of the Week: Cedar Park Swimmer Michaela Koltz | KVUE
Cedar Park swimmer Michaela Koltz is the Abacus Plumbing Athlete of the Week. Koltz is a 100-yard breaststroke state champion and Rice University commit for pre-med.
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Endometriosis: Experience From an Elite Swimmer | Ignite Athlete
Endometriosis is a common and often painful condition affecting 1 in 9 women worldwide. The condition occurs when the tissue that normally lines the uterus called the endometrium is found outside of the uterus. This can lead to a range of symptoms, including painful periods, pelvic pain, and infertility.
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Former Pro-swimmer’s Death Under Investigation in Virgin Islands | Rush Hour | NewsNation
U.S. swim champion Jamie Cail died under mysterious circumstances after she was found unresponsive in her home. NewsNation’s Brooke Shafer joined “Rush Hour” to discuss the case saying the Virgin Islands Police Department has opened a criminal investigation into Cail’s death.
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Toledo’s Scotty Buff Sets National Swim Record, One of Two Northwest Ohioans to Win at States | WTOL11
Scotty Buff ended his high school career with a state title and new national record. Port Clinton’s Kami Periat won the Division II 100-yard backstroke.
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