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The chilly weather didn’t hold back the swimmers as the
Pleasanton Seahawks hosted the Pacific Swimming Winter Junior
Olympics (JO) at the Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center December 4, 5
and 6. One thousand swimmers competed with over 100 teams
traveling from as far away as Oregon, Nevada and Monterey,
CA. The Seahawks turned in many winning swims earning the
team third place overall. New records and many new cuts were
achieved.
New Team Records: Rachel Knowles 11-12 girls - 200 fly, 400
IM.
New Pacific Reportable Times: 11-12 girls - Maggie Kauffeld - 1000
free, Katie Woods - 500 free, 100 fly, 11-12 boys - Maxime Rooney -
50 back, 200 back, 100 fly, 13-14 boys - Kevin McLaughlin 200
breast.
New Far Western Cuts: 11-12 girls - Analisa Parker - 100 back,
11-12 boys: Regis Lachance - 50/100/200 free, Jon Ong - 50 back, RJ
Scott - 500 free, 13-14 boys - Kevin McLaughlin - 100 back, 400
IM.
Lifetime best: Eva Chung, Hannah Folmar, Maggie Kauffeld, Rachel
Knowles, Analisa Parker, Lillian Sun, Katie Woods, Alex Gilchrist,
Regis Lachance, Jon Ong, Kyle Oslund, Maxime Rooney, RJ Scott,
Kevin McLaughlin, Samantha Howell.
New sectional times: 13/14 boys - Nick Johnston, Chris Dourov.
13/14 boys relay placed in top three.
In addition to hosting a first-class meet, with the assistance
of the local fire department, the Seahawks collected toys for the
Toys for Tots program at the JO meet. Go team!
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